Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Wirral; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care company in the UK is seeking dedicated Care Assistants in the Wirral area. In this role, you will support clients in their homes with personal care tasks and daily living activities while following individual care plans. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £12.60 per hour plus fuel allowance, along with extensive training opportunities, benefits, and career advancement pathways. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the care industry.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Paid training and shadowing

Uniform and PPE provided

Death in Service Payment

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Career path opportunities

Blue Light Card with discounts

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature towards clients.
• Ability to follow individual care plans.
• Willingness to develop skills as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks like bathing and dressing.
• Support clients with medication management.
• Help with practical tasks like shopping and housework.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Company Description

Location: Wirral (All areas available – Eastham, Bromborough, Spital, Port Sunlight, New Ferry, Rock Ferry, Bebington, Higher Bebington)

Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour plus 23p per mile fuel allowance

Shifts available: Range of shifts available

We’re sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants

A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. With a career as a Care Assistant at Guardian Homecare, every day will be different to the next. Each will offer you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our client’s lives and your career.

What you’ll get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Paid training and shadowing
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Career path opportunities to develop your career into management / team leader once you have gained a good level of experience
• Eligible for Blue Light Card, with access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide.

Job Description

What you’ll do

Our care assistants are the extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting them to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll follow individual care plans and assist with personal care, helping clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet and supporting them with their medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes and housework.

Qualifications

What you’ll do

You don’t need any social care experience to apply for this role. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours. Apply now and start your journey with us

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.