Care Assistant

Carefound Home Care; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Carefound Home Care is seeking kind-hearted individuals for the role of Professional Care Assistant in Wetherby. This role offers flexibility, guaranteed pay, training, and excellent benefits including paid travel time and holiday pay. Join a leading company rated 'Outstanding' by CQC in making a genuine difference in clients' lives.

Benefits

Paid travel time

Paid mileage at 45p per mile

Career progression opportunities

Flexible or guaranteed hours

Support for further training

Paid holiday and pension scheme

DBS check funded

Employee assistance programme

Instant access to pay

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving license and own a car.
• No prior experience necessary; full training provided.
• Must be warm, patient, and compassionate.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support with personal care.
• Assist with mobility and staying active.
• Help with medication and household tasks.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Warmth

Positive attitude

Job description

3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

At Carefound Home Care, we're rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we offer the best career in social care.

We're looking for kind-hearted people to join us as a Professional Care Assistant in Wetherby and surrounding areas.

To join us as a Community Care Assistant, you don't need prior experience as we'll train you with all the skills you need. You just need a full UK driving licence and your own car and to be keen to make a genuine difference to our clients' lives.

If you're looking for a career that can be flexible around your lifestyle, has guaranteed pay and involves changing peoples' lives, then look no further than working as a Professional Care Worker with Carefound Home Care. You'll get the best employment package including paid travel time, career progression and support.

Our Care Assistant role offers the following benefits:

• We have work in Wetherby, Harrogate, Ripon and surrounding areas
• Flexible or guaranteed hours contract whichever suits your lifestyle
• High pay rate of £13.00 to £14.50 per hour
• Double time on bank holidays and other designated holiday days
• Paid travel time at your standard hourly rate
• Paid mileage at the full allowance of 45p per mile
• Pay enhancements to recognise qualifications and long-term commitment
• Instant access to your pay instead of waiting for payday
• Earn up to £500 for referring a friend
• You're employed by us giving you paid holidays and our pension scheme
• Full in-house induction training with over £360 pay on completion
• Support to complete further training including diploma qualifications
• Career progression along our career path
• 24/7 local support from a care manager and wider team
• Free employee assistance programme
• Funded DBS check
• Minimum 1 hour visits
  
  

As a Care Assistant, you'll build a relationship and routine with your clients to support them to live with well-being in their own homes. You'll need to be warm, patient and compassionate with a positive ‘can do' attitude. Your role may include:

• Providing companionship
• Supporting with personal care
• Helping with mobility and staying active
• Assisting with medication or specialist needs
• Helping around the home with housekeeping and cooking
• Running errands such as shopping or picking up prescriptions
• You'll need a smartphone to use our app
  
  

If you'd like to find out more about becoming a Care Assistant in Wetherby, apply today. We can't wait to hear from you.

Salary: £13.00 to £14.50 per hour plus paid travel time, paid mileage at 45p per mile and double time bank holidays

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

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