Community Care Assistant- Weekends

Nurseplus UK Ltd; Threemilestone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homecare service provider in the UK is seeking a Homecare Assistant to help improve the quality of life for clients. The role involves providing personal care, assisting with nutritional needs, and administering medication. Candidates should have a full UK driving licence and strong communication skills. Training and development opportunities are provided, along with a competitive hourly wage ranging from £14.57 to £21.29.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Paid industry-leading training

Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• Over 18 years old and eligible to work in the UK.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Good standard of English and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and nutritional assistance to clients.
• Administer medication and offer companionship.
• Follow individual care plans tailored to each client.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Medication administration

Job description

Overview

Join Nurseplus as a Homecare Assistant - Make a Real Difference in Your Community Every Day

What You'll Be Doing

As a Homecare Assistant, your role is vital to improving the quality of life of those you support. You'll provide personal care, assist with nutritional needs, administer medication, and offer companionship - ensuring clients feel valued and cared for in their own homes. All care is delivered in accordance with each client's individual care plan, tailored to their needs.

Why Join Nurseplus Care at home

• Continuity of Care: We strive to provide continuity with the same clients and consistent hours each week. Whether you prefer short visits traveling from home to home or longer 12-hour shifts in one location, we have options to suit your lifestyle.
• Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £14.57 and £21.29 per hour, paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays).
• Deliver Compassionate Care: Make a lasting impact by helping clients live independently and with dignity, through companionship, personal care, medication administration, and more, all guided by personalised care plans.
• Tailored Client Matching: We work to pair you with clients that align with your skills and passions, whether you support mental health needs, learning disabilities, children, or older adults.
• Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend comprehensive training aligned with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, to help you grow whether you are new or experienced.
• Ongoing Development: Benefit from continuous support and development opportunities, including in-house courses and funded qualifications like NVQ Levels 2 and 3.
• Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.

Qualifications & Requirements

• You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• A full UK driving licence is essential, and travel expenses are covered up to 45p per mile.
• Strong communication skills and a good standard of English are required.
• You'll need an enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.

About Nurseplus

At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. We care for our staff as we do for our clients, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that empowers our team to grow, thrive, and contribute to the communities they serve.