Community Care Assistant Widnes - Driver

Merseycare Julie Ann Ltd; Widnes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homecare service provider in Widnes is seeking Community Care Assistants. This role involves supporting vulnerable adults in their homes, providing essential personal care, and companionship. Ideal candidates are caring and charismatic individuals with experience in the care sector. Flexible shifts available including daytime and weekends.

Benefits

High street discounts

Free counselling sessions

Access to Company pool cars

Comprehensive induction and training

Opportunities for career progression

28 days leave including bank holidays

Supportive management team

Qualifications

• Practical experience preferred, not mandatory.
• Ability to work in a domiciliary care setting, compassion required.
• Driving access is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily tasks including personal care and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and support to clients.
• Visit multiple service users in their homes.

Skills

Caring nature

Communication skills

Empathy

Reliability

Education

Experience in care sector

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

About the Role

We are looking for our heroes to become part of a team responding to emergency calls to assist throughout the Widnes area to clients living in both sheltered housing schemes and their own homes.

About the Role

Some provision of Emergency Personal Care will be expected to assist with daily tasks, from light domestic duties to full personal care. A typical day can include you visiting a number service users, assisting with meal preparation, medication administration, laundry, light domestic duties, bathing, dressing and continence requirements.

Medical experience is not required; however practical experience in the care sector is preferred.

More important is that you have a caring and compassionate nature and act with empathy, tact and discretion. We are looking for warm, charismatic and friendly individuals who can support our service users and make a difference to our clients lives.

A caring individual who is passionately committed to assisting service users to improve client care.

You’ll be able to drive and have access to a car and previously worked in a domiciliary care setting with care experience.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

As the contracted provider for Halton Council, we are looking for:

• Reliable, hard-working people with a genuine desire to care.
• Providing care and support to vulnerable adults within their own homes
• Visiting our service users to assist with tasks, from light domestic duties to full personal care.
• Visiting a number of regular service users within the area
• Assisting with meal preparation, medication administration, laundry, light domestic duties, bathing, dressing and continence requirements.
• You will also provide much needed companionship to people within our community.
• You will need a good sense of humour and a great deal of common sense. The successful applicant will demonstrate their communication skills and ability to work in partnership with the service users.

Please note this role is also known as Carer, Care Assistant, Care Worker and Domiciliary Care Assistant

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Hours of work: Full and part time shifts work pattern will entail day shifts between the hours of 7am and 10pm and weekend working.

About Company

MerseyCare Julie Ann is one of the leading providers of homecare services in the North West.

We are celebrating over 20 + years of care in Merseyside. We pride ourselves on delivering only the highest standards of care for our clients, in their own homes

MCJA support clients in Liverpool and Widnes, including the Widnes area, Allerton, Mossley Hill, Garston, Aigburth, Toxteth, Dingle, City Centre, Fairfield, Kensington, Anfield, Everton, Vauxhall, Kirkdale, Wavertree, Speke, Woolton and Hunts Cross.

DE&I

Services will be sensitive to the needs and wishes of individual service users, and will take into account a person’s disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, culture, race, language or religion. MCJA are committed to actively supporting equal opportunities for our care team, clients and for all.

• High street discounts towards 100's of online & high street stores and services
• Telus - 5 free counselling sessions with our Employee Assistance Programme. Discounts and cashback on your favorite retailers, such as Nike, Boots, Debenhams, LookFantastic, and much more!
• Eligibility for Blue Light Card benefit.
• Access to Company pool cars
• Comprehensive induction and training
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
• 28 days leave (inclusive of bank holidays) based on full time equivalent hours
• Strong, friendly and supportive management team