Care Assistant: UK Sponsorship Available

Destinydot; United Kingdom; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their dedicated team. This role is pivotal in providing personalized care and emotional support to clients in their homes. With a focus on dignity and respect, you will assist with daily living activities, fostering independence and building strong relationships. The company is committed to employee well-being, offering competitive pay, flexible schedules, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess a valid UK driving license, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Living Wage Employer

Flexible Schedule

Employee Assistance Program

Career Advancement Opportunities

Sponsorship for UK Visas

Qualifications

• A kind and sympathetic disposition is essential.
• Possession of a vehicle and a valid UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care with tact and dignity.
• Assist clients with community service and emotional support.
• Encourage client autonomy and develop lasting relationships.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Personal Care

Client Support

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Tools

Vehicle

UK Driving License

Job description

Looking for a Care Assistant: UK Sponsorship Available? This Company provides sponsorship to help you start your journey in the healthcare sector. Make a difference today!

Due to the personal care needs and preferences of the people we support, this position is exclusively open to female applicants in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

• Where: The Fife Area
• Full-time (40 hours) or part-time (20 hours) contracts are available.
• Hourly Rate: £12.21, Employer of Living Wage
• To the Care Field Supervisor, report

About the Care of Gentle Hands

Gentle Hands Care offers more than just care; we do it with compassion, love, and dignity. With the help of a staff that emphasises compassion, empowerment, and trust, we want every client to feel valued in their own home.

The Function of a Care Assistant

As a female care assistant with a valid driver’s licence in the UK, you will be essential in offering individuals who depend on us individualised help and company.

Principal Duties:

• Handle personal care (such as dressing and bathing) with tact and dignity.
• Assist clients with house calls and community service.
• Provide company and emotional support.
• Keep the space tidy and welcoming.
• Be kind, straightforward, and empathetic in your communication.
• Encourage client autonomy and preference.
• Develop enduring, dependable connections with clients and their families.

Things You’ll Need:

• A kind and sympathetic disposition.
• A passion for delivering person-centred, high-quality care.
• Possession of a vehicle and a valid UK driving licence.
• The ability to work weekends and other shifts.
• Willingness to register with the SSSC and finish the required training.

What We Provide:

• We are a proud Living Wage Employer, paying £12.21 per hour.
• Schedule flexibility: day/night, part-time, and full-time.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which offers financial and legal guidance, counselling, and round-the-clock support.
• Pathways for career advancement and sponsored training.
• Acknowledgement and incentives for exceptional care.
• Sponsorship for UK visas is possible.

Education: (Preferred) GCSE or its equivalent.

Experience: One year of home care (recommended); one year of care (ideally).

Language: English is necessary.

Certification/Licensure: A UK driver’s license is necessary.

Deadline: May 30, 2025.