Care Assistant

Care Outlook Community; St Leonards; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contracted hours

Hourly pay £14.50–£15.50

Weekend/Bank holiday pay

Welcome bonus

Mileage reimbursement

Refer a friend £300

Company mobile

Full & Part time hours

Annual leave 28 days

DBS cost covered

Biweekly payroll

Free uniform

Job summary

Care Outlook Community is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to provide personal care and support to clients in the Hastings area, including St Leonards-on-Sea and surrounding towns. You'll visit clients at home, assist with washing, dressing and daily tasks, and keep notes on observations.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential; no prior experience is required as full training is provided.

Qualifications

• No specific education required; training provided.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Caring, reliable, patient and compassionate.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with personal care (washing, toileting, dressing).
• Performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Observing, monitoring and recording keeping.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Patient

Compassionate

Driving licence (UK)

Job description

Important Information - Sponsorship Available

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor candidates applying from outside the UK, as Home Office rules no longer permit the overseas recruitment of care workers. We may, however, consider candidates already living in the UK with valid immigration permission who are eligible to switch into the Skilled Worker route under the current transitional arrangements. All other applicants must hold a full, unrestricted right to work. Right to work and eligibility will be verified in line with Home Office guidance before any offer is confirmed.

As a healthcare assistant, you will be going from door to door providing personal care, building relationships, and making a big difference to those who need it whilst gaining great job satisfaction.

Benefits of working for us as a Care Assistant

• Guaranteed contracted hours
• Rates of pay from £14.50 - £15.50 per hour
• Enhanced pay at weekends & Bank Holidays
• Earn £500 WELCOME BONUS*
• Mileage paid at 40p per mile
• Earn £300 Refer a friend scheme
• Company issued mobile phone
• Full & Part time hours available
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• DBS cost covered
• 2-weekly payroll
• Free uniform

The Role

• Assisting clients with personal care (Washing, toileting, dressing etc.)
• Performing light housekeeping tasks.
• Observing, monitoring and recording keeping.

The Requirements

• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Caring, reliable, patient and compassionate.

Areas we cover

• Bexhill on Sea
• Hastings
• Rye
• St Leonards-on-Sea
• Battle

Hours of availability for Care Assistants

• 07:00am - 14:00pm
• 16:00pm - 22:00pm
• 19:00pm - 22:00pm
• Weekend availability required on a rotational basis, with schedules agreed in advance.

As this role is in the community you must hold a UK Driving licence and access to your own vehicle to be considered for this position

No experience necessary, as our starters are provided with a fully comprehensive training programme, in full.