Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; South Shields; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Paid training

Self-development opportunities

Local work with paid mileage

Work for the largest care company in the UK

Job summary

A leading homecare provider is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals for the Care Assistant role in South Shields. You'll be part of a team providing exceptional care, with flexible hours and competitive pay. No prior experience is required, and comprehensive training is provided. Join us and make a genuine impact in people's lives while enjoying various employee benefits, including maternity and paternity pay, paid training, and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are necessary for interacting with clients.
• Patience and compassion are crucial for providing high-quality care.
• A positive attitude enhances the caregiving experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care, including hygiene.
• Manage medication reminders and administration.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Help maintain a clean living environment.
• Assist with mobility support.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Flexible approach

Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Care Assistant at Human Support Group (Part of CCH Group)in South Tyneside!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a genuine impact in people's lives? Join Human Support Group (CCH Group), the countries leading homecare provider where you'll be valued, supported, and empowered to deliver exceptional care. We offer flexible hours, competitive pay, and fantastic opportunities for career growth. If you're ready to be part of a team that truly cares, we want to hear from you!

Shifts available:Full Time & Part Time Hours Available

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Flexible hours, part and full time available
• Local work and paid mileage
• Paid training – online and face to face
• Self-development – progression opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• No experience necessary
• Book an interview at a time and date to suit you!

Job Description

The kind of things you may help with?

• Companionship– being a friendly face & preventing loneliness.
• Personal Care– all aspects of personal hygiene and personal care.
• Medication– collecting prescriptions & providing reminders as well as administering medication.
• Mealtimes– preparing tasty meals.
• Housekeeping– keeping their home just the way they like it.
• Mobility– help ​.. ?

Qualifications

What you’ll need?

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
• A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your works

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country, and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.