Care Assistant

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider is seeking compassionate Care Assistants in Sutton in Ashfield. The role involves supporting clients with personal care, managing medications, and providing companionship. Shifts available with numerous benefits including enhanced holiday rates and career development opportunities. Driving license and vehicle access required.

Benefits

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Free DBS/PVG and uniform provided

Paid mileage between visits

Access to benefits & discounts platform

Exclusive discounts on driving lessons, fuel, insurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave policies

Opportunities for career development

Wellbeing support and extra earnings through referral scheme

Qualifications

• No experience required; must be kind and passionate about helping others.
• A driving license and access to a vehicle are necessary for work.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care tasks like washing and dressing.
• Manage medications and help with cooking or domestic tasks.
• Provide companionship and reassurance to clients.

Job description

Discover a rewarding career as a Care Assistant in Sutton in Ashfield. We are recruiting both part-time and full-time carers to support our clients in their own homes.

Are you kind, a people person, and passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Then this could be the perfect role for you. No experience is required.

Your responsibilities may include assisting with personal care such as continence support, washing and dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks. Your true impact lies in the companionship, reassurance, and joy you bring to those you care for.

We have work available in Sutton in Ashfield, Blackwell, Heanor, Ilkeston, Kirkby in Ashfield, Langley Mill, Long Eaton, Mansfield, Mansfield Woodhouse, Pinxton, Pleasley, Shirebrook, Tibshelf, and surrounding areas. You will require a driving licence and access to a vehicle for work.

Shifts are available from 06:45 to 15:00 and 15:00 to 22:00.

Our benefits include:

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone, and uniform provided
• Paid mileage between visits
• Access to our benefits & discounts platform WeCare, and eligibility for the Blue Light Card Scheme, offering discounts on shopping, dining, and family activities
• Exclusive discounts on driving lessons, fuel, insurance, and vehicle maintenance
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave policies
• Opportunities for career development, including Care Certificate and NVQs, with 50% of salaried roles filled internally
• Wellbeing support, including employee assistance, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, and free eye tests
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends - £500 per referral

If you're seeking a rewarding role where your companionship and support bring smiles and safety to those you care for, apply today!

Please note this role is subject to a DBS check, and you must have the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.