Care Assistant – Flexible Shifts, Driver Required

Helping Hands; Wigan; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Wigan seeks compassionate Care Assistants to join their team. The role requires a full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle. You will provide essential support to clients, including personal care and companionship. Flexibility with shift patterns is available, and no prior experience in care is needed. The company offers benefits like paid mileage, apprenticeship opportunities, and support for qualifications, all while ensuring your career development is a priority.

Benefits

Paid mileage of 35p per mile

Early Pay App

Referral bonus of £100

Paid holiday entitlement

Access to pension scheme

Apprenticeship opportunities

Support for Care Certificate and NVQs

FREE Blue Light Card for discounts

Annual pay reviews

Qualifications

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle are mandatory.
• Experience in care is not required but is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to clients.
• Assist with personal care tasks such as showering and bathing.
• Help clients with mobility around the home.
• Oversee medication and provide medical support.
• Help with household tasks like cleaning and cooking.
• Run errands such as food shopping.

Skills

Adaptability

Kind-heartedness

Companionship provision

Job description

A leading home care provider in Wigan seeks compassionate Care Assistants to join their team. The role requires a full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle. You will provide essential support to clients, including personal care and companionship. Flexibility with shift patterns is available, and no prior experience in care is needed. The company offers benefits like paid mileage, apprenticeship opportunities, and support for qualifications, all while ensuring your career development is a priority.