Care Assistant Care Assistant

Helping Hands; Chichester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A personal care services provider seeks a Care Assistant in Chichester to provide essential companionship and support to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, mobility assistance, and household support. The ideal candidate will possess a full UK driving license and have the right to work in the UK. Attractive benefits include paid mileage, early pay access, and support for career development.

Benefits

Paid mileage of 35p per mile

Early Pay App

Referral bonuses up to £100

Holiday entitlement and pension scheme

Apprenticeship opportunities

FREE Blue Light Card

Annual pay reviews

Qualifications

• Right to Work in the UK.
• Full UK driving license required.
• Flexible shift patterns available.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to clients.
• Support with personal care essentials.
• Assist clients with mobility around their homes.
• Oversee medication administration.
• Help with household tasks including cleaning and cooking.
• Run errands for clients.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care support

Medication oversight

Mobility assistance

Household support

Errand running

Tools

Own vehicle

Driving license

Job description

Overview

Care Assistant – Helping Hands, Chichester – £16.15 - £16.50 per hour – Full time

Since 1989, we have supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship
• Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Requirements

• Right to Work in the UK
• We are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas
• Full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle
• Flexible shift patterns available in mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends

Benefits

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls
• Early Pay App – request up to 50% of your pay before payday
• Earn up to £100 for referring a friend
• Directly employed by us with holiday entitlement and our pension scheme
• Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs; career development support available
• FREE Blue Light Card – national discount card for hundreds of retailers
• Annual pay reviews based on cost of living