Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Well-being Platform access

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Blue Light Card eligibility

Paid training

Self-development opportunities

Local work with paid mileage

In-house app access

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Sunderland is seeking compassionate individuals for the Care Assistant position. Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and making a genuine impact in people's lives. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and career growth opportunities, you will provide essential support in companionship, personal care, medication management, and housekeeping. Experience is not necessary, and we encourage all dedicated individuals to apply.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and compassion while providing care.
• A responsible and flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal hygiene and personal care.
• Administer medication and provide reminders.
• Prepare tasty meals.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment.
• Assist with mobility and transportation.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Responsible approach

Flexible approach

Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Care Assistant at Comfort Call(Part of CCH Group) in Sunderland!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a genuine impact in people's lives? Join Comfort Call (CCH Group), the country's 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. We truly are people first. 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 with getting around.

Qualifications

What you’ll need?

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

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.