Care Assistant — Flexible Hours, Paid Travel

Carefound Home Care; Skipton, Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent home care provider is seeking kind-hearted individuals for the role of Professional Care Assistant in Harrogate and surrounding areas. The position offers a flexible or guaranteed hours contract, with pay ranging from £13 to £14.50 per hour. Responsibilities include providing companionship, personal care, and mobility support. Applicants should possess a full UK driving licence, have their own car, and a smartphone for app use. Extensive training and support are provided for career progression.

Benefits

Flexible or guaranteed hours

High pay rate

Paid travel time

Paid mileage at 45p per mile

Pay enhancements

Instant access to pay

Referral bonus up to £500

Paid holidays and pension scheme

In-house induction training

24/7 local support

Free employee assistance programme

Funded DBS check

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Own car is required.
• Need a smartphone for app access.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship.
• Supporting with personal care.
• Helping with mobility and staying active.
• Assisting with medication or specialist needs.
• Helping around the home with housekeeping and cooking.
• Running errands such as shopping or picking up prescriptions.

Skills

Kind-hearted

Communication

Companionship

Personal care

Mobility support

Job description

A prominent home care provider is seeking kind-hearted individuals for the role of Professional Care Assistant in Harrogate and surrounding areas. The position offers a flexible or guaranteed hours contract, with pay ranging from £13 to £14.50 per hour. Responsibilities include providing companionship, personal care, and mobility support. Applicants should possess a full UK driving licence, have their own car, and a smartphone for app use. Extensive training and support are provided for career progression.