Care Assistant

Care At Home Services; Wadhurst; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension

DBS/PVG and uniform

Mileage reimbursement

BHN Extras discounts

Blue Light Card discounts

Career development pathway

Job summary

Care At Home Services in Wadhurst is looking for caring individuals to join as Care Assistants. Roles offer part-time and full-time shifts, with duties in clients’ homes across Wadhurst, Ticehurst and Stonegate. No experience is required, and you will support with daily living needs and companionship to improve clients’ quality of life.

Shifts run 7am-2pm and 4pm-10pm, with alternate weekends. Benefits include enhanced rates on bank holidays, holiday pay and pension, DBS/PVG and uniform, mileage

Qualifications

• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing.
• Managing medications.
• Cooking or preparing hot meals.
• Helping with domestic tasks.
• Providing companionship, reassurance and joy to clients.

Job description

Company Description

Job Description

Discover a rewarding career as a Care Assistant in Wadhurst, we're recruiting part-time and full-time carers to support our clients in their own homes. The stated rate of pay is inclusive of Travel time payments.

Are you kind? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Then we can offer you the perfect role as a Carer, where you will genuinely make a difference, every day! No experience is required.

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

We have work available in Wadhurst, Ticehurst, Stonegate, and surrounding areas.

Shifts are 7am-2pm and 4pm-10pm. Alternate weekends are required.

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 BHN Extras, alongside being eligible for the Blue Light Card Scheme - offering you thousands of discounts on high street shopping, your weekly food shop, eating out and family activities.
• Exclusive discounts to help you get on the road including savings on driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire and much more
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies
• An industry-leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, there is plenty of opportunity for progression - 50% of our salaried roles are filled internally.
• Wellbeing support - including employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan and free eye tests & contribution to the cost of glasses.
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends - £400 per referral

If you are looking for a truly rewarding role, where the companionship and comfort you provide will bring smiles and a sense of safety to those you care for

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.