Community Care Assistant - Congleton (bank)

Provide Community; Congleton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance

Flexible bank shifts

Paid training & DBS checks

National Living Wage

Job summary

Provide Community in Congleton currently seeks flexible Community Care Assistants to join our React Homecare team on a sessional/bank contract. Drivers with access to a car are essential to cover our domiciliary visits across the Congleton area.

You will deliver personal care and support to service users in their own homes, assisting with meals, medications and daily tasks, while maintaining independence and dignity.

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive and have access to a car for work.
• Excellent customer-facing communication skills.
• Care experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to service users.
• Assist with meals, medication and household duties.
• Help service users maintain independence and dignity in their own homes.

Skills

Car driver

Customer-facing role

Job description

Main area Bank Grade Local Grades Contract Bank Hours Flexible working - Sessional Worker Contract Job ref 828-Providebank316

Employer Provide CIC Employer type NHS Site Unit RS7/RI5 Riverside Mill Town Congleton Salary £12.52 per hour, plus enhancements for weekends. Salary period Hourly Closing 31/08/2026 23:59

Job Overview

We are looking for care assistants to join our team to work flexibly across our domiciliary care service, React Homecare Ltd, based in Congleton.

Successful candidates must be able to drive and must have access to a car for work.

Main duties of the job

Join Provide React Homecare and help people live life at home, the way they want, for longer. As a Community Care Assistant, you'll provide vital support to our service users, ensuring they maintain independence and dignity in their own homes.

Working for our organisation

The Workforce Solutions leaflet is attached to this vacancy, this includes the benefits of a bank contract at Provide / React Homecare Ltd.

Why Choose Provide React Homecare?

• Rewarding Work: Make a real impact on people's lives.
• Excellent Pay: Starting at £12.52 per hour, mileage at 35p/mile
• Flexible Hours: With a flexible sessional/bank contract, we are able to work around you and your availability for work.
• Career Growth: We invest in you with paid training, DBS checks, and ongoing support for your career progression.

We are committed to equal opportunities, flexible working practices and the National Living Wage.

Your Role

• Provide personal care and support to our service users.
• Assist with tasks such as meal preparation, medication, and household duties.
• Enjoy variety - no two days are the same.

What You Need

• Caring Nature: A passion for improving people’s lives.
• Flexibility: Adapt to the needs of our service users.
• Team Player: Work well with others in a supportive environment.

Person Specification

• Car driver

Experience

Essential criteria

• Customer-facing role

Desirable criteria

• Care experience

Closing Date

Provide reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time or bring forward the closing date should it have an overwhelming response. We therefore encourage an early application to ensure consideration for this post.

Professional UK clinical registration required for the role?

If we require you to hold UK professional clinical registration to undertake a role we appoint you to, Provide will pay for your registration during the first year of your employment.

COVID-19 Vaccination

Provide CIC continues to encourage all colleagues to ensure they have been double vaccinated and received a booster vaccination. We recognise taking the vaccine provides the best defence against COVID 19 for our patients, service users, customers, fellow colleagues, and their families.

Anti Fraud

Our staff have been trained in 'Anti-Fraud' and will use technology to examine identity/immigration documents.

Disability

If you have a disability and need assistance or more time to complete your application or attending interview, please contact a member of the HR Services Team on 0300 3030 2661 or [e-mail].

Work Trials

Please check with your local Job Centre Plus to see if you are eligible for a Work Trial. If you are interested in trying this job first, please contact the HR Services team and we can help you make the arrangements with the Job Centre and the Recruiting Manager.