Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Whitley Bay; On-site; GBP 14,320 - 20,395; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£50 Joining Bonus

Paid training

Flexible hours

Cycle to work scheme

28 days annual leave

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their team in Whitley Bay. This role offers flexible hours, a £50 Joining Bonus, and guaranteed shifts. Responsibilities include providing companionship, personal care, medication reminders, and assisting with daily tasks. Applicants should have effective communication skills and a sincere interest in caring for clients. The role is female only due to contract nature, and no experience is necessary. Embrace a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in your community.

Qualifications

• Proficient in effective communication across all levels.
• Demonstrates a sincere interest in working with our specific client group.
• Successfully passed DBS screening.
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times.
• Eagerness to engage in vocational training programs.
• Display initiative and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Collect prescriptions and provide medication reminders.
• Prepare meals as needed.
• Maintain a clean home environment.
• Assist clients with mobility.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassion and patience

Initiative and autonomy

Job description

At Comfort Call (A CCH Group Company), we are more than just a care provider. We are a supportive community with a proud history of raising standards in care since 2009. Today, we are the largest care company in the United Kingdom, with more than 260 locations and 14,000 care professionals delivering 1.5 million hours of care every month.

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant seeking a fulfilling role? Comfort Call are looking for individuals like you to join our team!

We are offering an ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE with a £50 Joining Bonus, your MOT fully paid for if you drive, Flexible Hours, Guaranteed Hours, Shift Work & Company Mobile Provided.

Pay Rate:£12.60 per hour plus 35p mileage!
Location: Whitley Bay (NE25,NE26)
Hours:Flexible, Part Time, Full Time as well as being guaranteed hours with shift work.

Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship. This role is female only due to nature of the contract.

We understand thatnot everyone drives.Ifyou travel bybicycleyou are very welcome tojoin us.With ourcycle to work schemeand localised rotas, this is an excellent opportunity for those who want to make a difference in their own community without needing a car.

Comfort Call is in search of a caring and empathetic Care Assistant to provide dedicated support to the local people ofKillingworth, ensuring their needs are met with kindness and professionalism.

As an integral member of CCH, Ayou’ll play a vital role in enhancing the well-being and quality of life of each individual under your care.

Your responsibilities will include

• Companionship–being a friendly face & preventing loneliness
• Personal Care–all aspects of personal hygiene
• Medication–collecting prescriptions & providing reminders
• Mealtimes–preparing tasty meals
• Housekeeping–keeping their home just the way they like it
• Mobility–help with getting around

The successful Care Assistant will ensure this is done with the highest level of understanding and dignity for our clients.

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey where every interaction counts, join us in creating a warm and supportive environment with our clients.

Qualifications

What you’ll bring to the team?

• Proficient in effective communication across all levels
• Demonstrates a sincere interest in working with our specific client group
• Successfully passed DBS screening
• Patience, compassion & & a positive attitude at all times
• Demonstrate eagerness to engage in vocational training programs, continually enhancing skills and knowledge
• Display initiative and autonomy

Additional Information

What’s in it for you?

• Refer a friend scheme– earn £300 per referral!
• Company Mobile Provided
• MOT Fully Paid For!
• Enhanced occupationalmaternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupationalpaternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits andWell-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave(pro rata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Blue Light Cardeligibility – 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 ourin-house app
• Work for thelargest care companyin the UK!
• No experience necessary

Book an interview at atime and date to suit you!