Care Assistant - Driving License Required

Helping Hands; Beeston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A care service provider in Beeston is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant. This part-time role offers flexible shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Candidates must have a full UK driving license and a passion for helping others. Responsibilities include providing companionship, supporting personal care, overseeing medication, and assisting with household tasks. The position includes various benefits such as paid mileage and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Paid mileage of 35p per mile

Early Pay App

Referral income

Holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Apprenticeship opportunities

FREE Blue Light Card

Annual pay reviews

Qualifications

• Right to Work in the UK is essential.
• Previous social care experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship to clients.
• Support with personal care like bathing and toileting.
• Helping with mobility and running errands.
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support.

Skills

Passion for care

Ability to support others

Full UK driving license

Own vehicle access

Job description

Care Assistant - Driving License Required

Helping Hands, Beeston

£14.65- £15.00 per hour

Permanent

Part time

NEW

Location: Beeston

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

We’re looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don't require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

If you’re looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns available to work 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 in advance of pay day
• Earn up to £100 for referring a friend
• Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme
• Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us if you want to progress, we can help!
• FREE Blue Light Card - national discount card for hundreds of retailers
• Annualpay reviews based on cost of living

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