Community Care Assistant

Springfield Healthcare; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Tees Valley is seeking a care assistant to provide vital support and companionship to clients in their homes. You will assist with personal care, medication, and social activities, ensuring each client's individual needs are met. This role offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and flexible work arrangements, making it ideal for anyone looking to make a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid Medicash Health and Wellbeing plan

24/7 employee assistance programme

High Street Discount scheme

Career development opportunities

Flexible contracts

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to provide companionship.
• Ability to assist clients with their daily living activities.
• Willingness to go through comprehensive induction and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and companionship to clients in their homes.
• Assist with personal care and medication.
• Engage clients in social activities.

Skills

Preparing and cooking meals

Assisting with medication

Personal care

Supporting with social activities

Job description

About the role

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Join our team as a care assistant at Springfield Healthcare!

As a care assistant, you'll provide support and companionship to clients in their homes. Every day is different, and you might be responsible for tasks such as:

• Preparing and cooking meals
• Supporting with social activities
• Assisting with medication
• Personal care

We have a comprehensive induction and training programme to provide you with the skill and training necessary to complete the role, and your community mentor will be there to support you every step of the way.

Our benefits

We value our team members and offer a fantastic benefits package, including:

• Job stability in a growing sector that's always in demand.
• Competitive salary of £12.58 per hour plus mileage at 35p
• Paid Medicash Health and Wellbeing plan
• 24/7 employee assistance programme
• High Street Discount scheme, discounted gym membership
• Generous Refer A Friend Bonus
• Seasonal prize giveaways and employee incentive schemes
• Career development opportunities, including our Nurse Associate training programme
• Flexible full-time or part-time contracts to suit your personal circumstances

We're currently recruiting for Haughton, Firthmoor, West End. If this sounds like the role for you, get in touch. We'd love to speak with you!