Care Assistant

Routes Healthcare; Wallsend; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative healthcare provider dedicated to improving lives in the community. As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to individuals with complex care needs, ensuring their comfort and well-being in their homes. With flexible shifts and a commitment to staff development, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference. Enjoy a supportive environment with 24/7 assistance and a focus on work/life balance. If you have a caring attitude and relevant experience, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Career development through Routes Academy

24/7 on-call support

Wellbeing and mental health support

Flexible shift patterns

Staff referral scheme with incentives

Qualifications

• At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK.
• Full valid UK driving license and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Provide homecare across Wallsend and surrounding areas.
• Support individuals with complex care needs and long-term health conditions.

Skills

Care Experience

Driving License

Positive Attitude

Patience

Job description

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About Us

Routes Healthcare is a leading care provider, not an agency. We are real people who prioritize individual healthcare needs, providing support in clients' homes and communities. We listen carefully to meet their needs with care and consideration.

Benefits

• Career development through our Routes Academy program.
• Support from a dedicated on-call team, 24/7.
• Wellbeing and mental health support.
• Flexible shift patterns for a good work/life balance.
• Staff referral scheme with incentives.
• Only employed Routes care workers will be on shift, not agency staff.

About The Role

We provide homecare across Wallsend and surrounding areas. Contact the recruitment team to discuss suitable locations.

We are committed to making lives better 24/7, supporting individuals with complex care needs, long-term health conditions, and end-of-life care, considering their hobbies and routines.

Shifts are available from Monday to Sunday. Pay is £13.69 per hour, including holiday pay, plus mileage at 30p per mile.

What You Will Need

• At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK.
• The right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship.
• A full valid UK driving license and access to a car.
• A caring, positive attitude and patience.

If you want to work for a forward-thinking healthcare provider that invests in its staff, apply now by clicking the button on this page.

Routes Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and encouraging applications from all backgrounds. Support is available upon request.