Care Worker

Meridian Health; Bacup; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading domiciliary care company in Bacup is seeking a passionate Care Worker to support individuals' personal care needs and engage them in activities for their wellbeing. The ideal candidate should demonstrate kindness and a commitment to making a difference in people's lives. This role offers full-time hours and competitive benefits, including free training and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Free Induction training

Company mobile phone provided

Enhanced pay for Bank holidays

Weekly withdrawals of wages via Hastee app

Career progression

Health & Social Care qualifications

Qualifications

• Caring individuals with the right values and attitudes.
• Experience or qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care needs and preparing meals.
• Assist clients to engage in activities for health and wellbeing.

Skills

Passion for caring

Kindness

Loyalty

Job description

Care Worker

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 10 November 2025
• Salary: £12.60 per hour
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 10 December 2025
• Location: Bacup, Lancashire
• Remote working: On-site only
• Company: Meridian Health and Social Care
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: CW/BurnleyBacupFT

Summary

Meridian Health & Social Care are a domiciliary care company in Burnley who provide a range of care and support services for our service users. We strive to offer support and guidance to the people we care for, providing them with the confidence and resources to live a healthy, safe, happy life in their own homes.

Our team celebrates equality, diversity and is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all.

Our main priority for this job role is to recruit passionate new Care Assistant's. Caring individuals with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own, such as kindness, loyalty and being passionate about making a difference in people's lives - could this be you?

Benefits

• Free Induction training
• Free Enhanced DBS, company mobile phone and uniform provided.
• Enhanced pay for Bank holidays
• Weekly mileage payments for car drivers
• Contribution towards the cost of your MOT
• Winter vehicle packs
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Weekly withdrawals of wages up to 30% using the Hastee app
• Paid holidays
• Flexible working
• Career progression
• Access to the Wecare programme - provides a full range of virtual health and wellbeing services 24/7
• Blue Light Card Scheme - offering you discounts on high street shopping, eating out and family activities.
• Health & Social Care qualifications

As a care worker your responsibilities may include some support with personal care needs and preparing meals, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing such as gardening, shopping trips and social occasions. No two days will be the same!

Our service users are individuals, and all deserve to be treated as such.

Working in care can be flexible, as your hours are usually based on shift patterns, so a work/life balance that suits you is achievable. Experience and qualifications are always desirable but for this role your values and attitude towards caring for our clients is the most important thing.

Meridian Health & Social Care are an Equal Opportunities Employer and compliant with the Equality Act 2010. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce enriches our services and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all.

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