Care Assistant - Felling Drivers

Perfect Care (UK); Gateshead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed Hours

Paid Mileage

Holiday Entitlements

Career Development

Refer a Friend scheme

Job summary

Perfect Care Ltd in the North East of England is hiring a Care Assistant to support clients at home with daily living tasks, meal prep, medication prompts, and companionship. Flexible full-time or part-time roles with guaranteed hours and paid mileage.

You’ll work in communities around Felling and Deckham, with full training provided and progression opportunities. A driving licence and own car are essential; sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

• Kind, caring and compassionate.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are essential.
• Availability to work alternate weekends.
• Right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not offered).
• Experienced & non-experienced carers – everyone is welcome as we provide full training!

Responsibilities

• Supporting our clients in all aspects of their daily life, i.e. meal preparation, medication prompts and general domestic support
• Assisting clients with personal care
• Providing companionship and accompanying clients on outings
• Encouraging clients to take an active role in the planning and provision of their care
• Recording and reporting daily visit information accurately

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Driving Licence

Job description

CARE ASSISTANT - FLEXIBLE SHIFTS, PAID MILEAGE

Location: Opportunities available in Felling and Deckham

Job Type: Full-time & Part-time (permanent), Flexible shifts

Make a Meaningful Difference in Your Community

Looking for a rewarding role where you can help others live independently in the homes they love? Whether you’re experienced or brand new to care, we’ll support you from day one with full paid training, guaranteed hours and a friendly management team who value and support you.

At Perfect Care Ltd provide person-centred support that enables people to live with dignity, wellbeing and purpose at home. We are proud to be recognised as a Top 20 Home Care Provider in North East England.

Why Work With Us?

• Guaranteed Hours available:Permanent contracts for both full-time and part-time roles.
• Paid Mileage: 30p per mile
• Career Development:Want to progress in your care career? We offer nationally recognised care certificates, and further opportunities for professional development
• 28 Days Paid holiday per year (pro-rata)
• Generous Refer a Friend Scheme:Earn up to£300 per referral (unlimited) -(T&C's Apply)

What You’ll Do

• Supporting our clients in all aspects of their daily life, i.e. meal preparation, medication prompts and general domestic support
• Assisting clients with personal care
• Providing companionship and accompanying clients on outings
• Encouraging clients to take an active role in the planning and provision of their care
• Recording and reporting daily visit information accurately

Who We’re Looking For

• Kind, caring and compassionate individuals
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are essential
• Availability to workalternate weekends
• Right to work in the UK (unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship).
• Experienced & non-experienced carers – everyone is welcome as we provide full training!

At Perfect Care Ltd we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers.

With our full training and ongoing development, this could be the start of your new career making a real difference to the lives of those in the community.

Ready to Start a Meaningful Career?

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to join a supportive team.

We look forward to hearing from you!