Care Assistant

Routes Healthcare; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is looking for dedicated Care Assistants to provide compassionate support to clients in their homes. This rewarding role involves delivering high standards of care and assisting individuals with complex health needs. With flexible shift patterns, you can achieve a great work-life balance while being part of a supportive team that prioritizes your wellbeing. If you have a caring attitude and the right qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Career development through Routes Academy

24/7 support from on-call team

Wellbeing and mental health support

Flexible shift patterns

Staff referral scheme with incentives

Qualifications

• At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK.
• Full valid UK driving license and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of care to clients in their homes.
• Support individuals with complex care needs and preferences.

Skills

Care experience

Driving

Communication

Patience

Job description

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About Us

Routes Healthcare is a leading care provider. We are a care company, not an agency. We prioritize individual healthcare needs, providing support in clients' homes and communities. We listen carefully to ensure their needs are met with care and consideration.

We are seeking dedicated and passionate care workers to deliver high standards of care.

Benefits

• Career development through our Routes Academy program.
• Support from a dedicated on-call team, 24/7.
• Wellbeing and mental health support.
• Flexible shift patterns for a good work/life balance.
• Staff referral scheme with incentives.
• Only employed Routes care workers will be on shift, no agency staff.

About The Role

We provide homecare across Preston and surrounding areas. Contact our recruitment team to discuss suitable locations.

We support people with complex care needs, including long-term health conditions, clinically-led homecare, and end-of-life care, always considering individual hobbies, routines, and preferences.

Shifts are available from Monday to Sunday. Please speak to the recruitment team for details.

Pay is £13.69 per hour, including holiday pay. Mileage is paid at 30 pence per mile.

What You Will Need

• At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK.
• The right to work in the UK without employer support.
• A full valid UK driving license and access to a car.
• A caring attitude and patience.

If you want to work for a forward-thinking healthcare provider that invests in its staff, apply now by clicking the button on this page.

Routes Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. For support, contact us.