Care Assistant - Slough

Avant healthcare services; Slough; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Travel paid

Local assignments

Career growth

Supportive team

Refer a friend scheme

Store discounts

Free training

Free PPE provided

Job summary

Avant Healthcare Services in the United Kingdom is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to support clients in their own homes. If you have a caring heart, your own car, and a desire to improve lives, we’d love to hear from you.

Join a team that offers flexible hours, local assignments, paid travel, and ongoing training to help you grow. You’ll work closely with clients, families, and managers to promote independence and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Empathy and patience to support clients in their homes.
• Ability to follow care plans and work with DBS checks.
• Excellent communication and time management.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and daily activities.
• Support with household tasks such as cleaning and cooking.
• Provide companionship and monitor wellbeing.
• Accompany to appointments and run errands.
• Support individuals with specialist needs as required.

Skills

Caring nature

Good English

Own car

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in people’s lives while working close to home?

Avant Healthcare is currently hiring compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to support individuals in their own homes. If you have a caring heart, your own car, and a desire to improve the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you.

What do we offer our Care and Support Workers?

• Flexible Working Hours – Work around your lifestyle
• Travel Paid – Terms and conditions apply
• Local Assignments – Spend less time commuting and more time caring
• Career Growth – Opportunities for promotion and development within the company
• Supportive Team – Ongoing guidance from our experienced Field and Service Managers
• Refer a Friend Scheme – Earn rewards for referring people you trust
• Store Discounts – Save on everyday purchases
• Free Training – Including your Care Certificate and continuous professional development
• Free PPE Provided – Your safety is our priority

What does being a Care Assistant involve?

• - Supporting clients with personal care (bathing, dressing, medication)
• - Helping with household tasks like cleaning, laundry, and meal prep
• - Providing companionship and emotional support
• - Assisting with appointments, shopping, and social activities
• - Supporting people with specialist needs (e.g., dementia, autism, challenging behaviour)
• - A genuine passion for helping others
• - Willingness to travel between homes
• - Right to work in the UK
• - Valid enhanced DBS (or willing to apply for one)
• - Strong spoken and written English
• - Reliable, trustworthy, and confident working independently