Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends

TN United Kingdom; Stalybridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their dedicated team in Stalybridge. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, supporting them with personal care and daily activities. With flexible evening and weekend shifts, you can balance your work and personal life. The company values your growth, offering support for recognized qualifications and career development. Enjoy a range of benefits, including paid mileage and a national discount card, while making a difference in your community. If you are kind-hearted and adaptable, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid mileage of 35p per mile

Early Pay App

Referral bonus up to £100

Holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Apprenticeship opportunities

Support for nationally recognized qualifications

FREE Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, but a passion for care is essential.
• Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support with personal care.
• Assist with mobility and oversee medication administration.
• Help with household tasks and run errands.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Adaptability

Personal Care Support

Mobility Assistance

Education

Care Certificate

NVQs

Job description

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Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends, Stalybridge

Client:

Helping Hands

Location:

Stalybridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

2f409dce7cae

Job Views:

4

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Location: Stalybridge

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 previous social care experience; what we do need is the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you must have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

We have various shifts available, covering evenings and weekends.

At Helping Hands, we offer the following benefits:

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls
• Early Pay App allows you to request up to 50% of your pay in advance of payday
• 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 are available for existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognized qualifications, including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us, and we can help you progress!
• FREE Blue Light Card, a national discount card for hundreds of retailers

Being a Care Assistant requires you to be adaptable, kind-hearted, and prioritize others. Your role may include:

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