Care Worker Phoenix Homecare and Support

Cambria; Wrexham; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage payments

Free uniform

Company pension

Holiday entitlement 5.6 weeks

Flexible working patterns

Sick pay

Employee discounts

Job summary

Phoenix Homecare and Support is seeking Home Care Assistants to visit clients in their own homes across Wrexham and surrounding areas. You will provide personal care, daily living support, meal preparation, shopping help and companionship to keep clients safe, comfortable and independent.

Full training will be provided, and previous care experience is welcome but not essential. This hands-on role involves travel between client homes and building trusting relationships with individuals and

Qualifications

• Be aged 18 or over
• Have the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Be kind, patient and respectful
• Be reliable and able to work as part of a team
• Be comfortable providing personal care
• Be able to travel between clients’ homes across Wrexham town, Acton, Borras, Gwersyllt, Brymbo, Llay, Rhos, Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Johnstown, Chirk
• A UK driving licence and access to a car are preferred due to the nature and location of the role

Responsibilities

• Visiting clients in their own homes and providing support based on individual needs
• Assisting with washing, showering, dressing and personal hygiene
• Preparing meals, snacks and drinks; helping with shopping and appointments
• Reminding and assisting with medication per care plan
• Light cleaning, laundry and helping maintain a safe home
• Providing companionship and social engagement to reduce loneliness

Skills

Kind and patient

Reliable and team player

Able to travel between homes

UK driving licence

Job description

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Phoenix Homecare and Support is a family-run care company that is big enough to cope, but small enough to care.

We support people across Wrexham town, Acton, Borras, Gwersyllt, Brymbo, Llay, Rhos, Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Johnstown, Chirk. helping them to remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes rather than moving into a care home or hospital.

No two days are the same. One visit may involve preparing a meal and helping with medication, while another could include personal care, shopping or simply enjoying a chat over a cup of tea.

We are looking for caring, reliable and compassionate people to join our team as Home Care Assistants.

Previous care experience is welcome, but it is not essential, as full training will be provided.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will visit clients in their own homes and provide support based on their individual needs. Your responsibilities may include:

Personal Care

• Assisting with washing, showering and dressing
• Supporting clients with personal hygiene and appearance
• Helping clients feel comfortable, respected and confident
• Daily Living Support

Daily Living Support

• Preparing meals, snacks and drinks
• Assisting with shopping and appointments
• Supporting clients with everyday tasks so they can remain independent
• Medication Support

Medication Support

• Reminding clients to take their medication
• Assisting with medication in line with their care plan and training

Household Tasks

• Light cleaning and tidying
• Laundry and changing bedding
• Helping clients maintain a safe and comfortable home

Companionship

• Spending time talking and listening
• Reading, knitting, gardening, playing cards or board games
• Helping reduce loneliness and social isolation
• Accompanying clients on outings or appointments

This is a hands‑on role that includes providing personal care and travelling between clients’ homes in Wrexham town, Acton, Borras, Gwersyllt, Brymbo, Llay, Rhos, Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Johnstown, Chirk.

PayDuring Probation

£14.80 per hour on weekdays
£15.00 per hour at weekends

After Successfully Completing Probation

£15.20 per hour on weekdays
£15.70 per hour at weekends

You will also receive:

• Mileage payments
• Opportunities to earn additional bonuses
• Paid data allowance

Why Join Phoenix?

We want our employees to feel valued and supported. Benefits include:

• Free MOT for your car
• Free uniform
• Company pension
• 5.6 weeks’ holiday entitlement
• Flexible working patterns
• Sick pay
• Employee referral programme
• Employee discounts across a wide range of brands
• Health and wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling and legal advice
• Ongoing training, including dementia care and first aid
• Fully funded QCF qualifications from Level 2 to Level 5 in Health and Social Care
• Access to our in‑house assessors and tutors

What We’re Looking For

You must:

• Be aged 18 or over
• Have the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Be kind, patient and respectful
• Be reliable and able to work as part of a team
• Be comfortable providing personal care
• Be able to travel between clients’ homes across Wrexham town, Acton, Borras, Gwersyllt, Brymbo, Llay, Rhos, Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Johnstown, Chirk.
• A UK driving licence and access to a car are preferred due to the nature and location of the role.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Working Hours

We offer a range of working patterns, including:

• Full‑time and part‑time hours
• 8, 10 or 12‑hour shifts
• Daytime and evening work
• Weekend shifts

Care work can be physically and emotionally demanding, but it is also incredibly rewarding. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a genuine difference to people’s lives every day.

Pay: £14.80-£15.70 per hour