Care Assistant - Weekends Only

Unique Senior Care; Stratford-upon-Avon; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 23.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Holiday pay

Contracted hours

Mileage reimbursement

Pension scheme

Sleep-in shifts

Blue Light Card

Refer-a-friend £500

Birthday off

EAP & wellbeing

Career progression training

Extra annual leave

Descripción de la vacante

Unique Senior Care is seeking a part-time Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes across Stratford-upon-Avon and surrounding areas. Pay is £15.00 per hour with part-time and contracted hours options.

Flexible shifts include early mornings and evenings. Mileage is reimbursed at 35p per mile; sleep-in shifts are available. Comprehensive benefits and funded training are offered to grow within the role.

Formación

• Full UK Driving Licence, access to a car, and business insurance.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts (including evenings, weekends and holidays).
• Previous care experience is desirable but training is provided.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver personal care support (bathing, toileting, dressing).
• Administer medications safely as per guidance.
• Provide companionship and encourage wellbeing.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding and dietary needs.
• Support mobility and transfers to chairs/wheelchairs.
• Help with light housekeeping and maintaining a safe home.
• Keep accurate care records and daily observations.

Conocimientos

Caring nature

Strong communication

Independent worker

Team player

Descripción del empleo

• Sleep-in shifts available

Job Description

Care Assistant - Domiciliary - Weekends

Pay: £ 15.00 Per Hour

Hours: Part-time available (and contracted hours)

Mileage paid at 35p per mile (HMRC reclaim option)

Please Note

• Currently we are not offering any sponsorships or switches
• At this moment in time we do not have any capacity for Male carers

Are you looking for a rewarding career in care? Join Unique Senior Care as a Care Assistant / Care Worker / Support Worker and make a difference every day by supporting people in their own homes.

We are recruiting Care Assistants for our part-time care jobs. Flexible hours are available, with contracted hours if you are interested. We particularly need carers to work early mornings (7am–9am) and evenings (7pm–10pm).

Benefits of working as a Care Assistant with Unique Senior Care:

• Holiday pay (plus 1 extra week after 10 years’ service)
• Contracted hours available (10 hours or more per week, depending on availability)
• Mileage paid at 35p per mile (plus HMRC reclaim option)
• Pension scheme (3%)
• Sleep-in shifts available
• Blue Light Card – fully funded for exclusive discounts
• Refer-a-friend bonus – £500
• Birthday recognition (plus birthday off if no sickness in the year)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing sessions
• Life in Progress counselling (fast-track referral service)
• Monthly recognition awards
• Career progression opportunities with funded training and qualifications
• Option to buy extra annual leave (up to 1 week per year)

Why choose Unique Senior Care?

Our philosophy is “People, above all else” – and that includes our clients and our team. We are proud to be known across the region for delivering high-quality, person-centred domiciliary care that enables people to remain independent in their own homes.

Our management team provide out-of-hours support, a bespoke support network, and a genuine focus on your work-life balance. With many years of experience, they will guide and support you in building a long-term career in care.

Responsibilities Of a Care Assistant / Care Worker

• Deliver personal care support (bathing, toileting, dressing)
• Administer medications safely as per guidance
• Provide companionship, emotional support, and encourage wellbeingAssist with meal preparation, feeding, and dietary needs
• Support with mobility assistance (e.g. transfers to chairs/wheelchairs)
• Help with light housekeeping and maintain a safe environment
• Keep accurate care records and daily observations

Requirements For Care Assistant

• Full UK Driving Licence, access to a car, and business insurance
• Right to work in the UK
• A caring, compassionate, and reliable nature
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships
• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team
• Willingness to work flexible shifts (including evenings, weekends, and holidays)
• Previous experience in care work, support work, domiciliary care, or home care is desirable but not essential – we provide full training

At Unique Senior Care, we don’t just offer Care Worker jobs – we offer a career in care with flexibility, recognition, and opportunities to progress.

The post you are applying for is exempt from the provision of Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) Orders 1975 and 2001 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’, must be declared. If successful in being appointed this position, we will carry out a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced criminal record check.

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Unique Senior Care is proud to promote equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of their race, religion/belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, national origin, ethnic background, disability, or age.