Compassionate Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Mileage

Choices Homecare Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance

Career progression

Training provided

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer-a-friend £500

Job summary

Choices Homecare is seeking Care Assistants to support clients across the Rotherham and Doncaster regions. The role offers flexible full-time and part-time hours, paid care delivery time, and mileage allowance. Training is provided and career progression is available within a growing Optimo Care Group.

Expected duties include personal care, meal support, medication assistance, and maintaining accurate records. A UK driving licence is preferred for some routes.

Qualifications

• Prior care experience is helpful but not essential.
• A UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle for some routes is preferred.
• Comfort with supporting personal care and daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Support people with personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting.
• Assist with medication administration and accurate documentation.
• Prepare meals and support eating and drinking when needed.
• Encourage independence and assist with daily living tasks.
• Build positive relationships with service users and their families.
• Support emotional wellbeing and identify changes in needs.
• Keep accurate records and communicate clearly with colleagues.
• Maintain a clean, safe and comfortable home environment.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.

Skills

Compassionate

Good communication

Teamwork

UK driving licence

Flexible attitude

Job description

Choices Homecare is seeking Care Assistants to support clients across the Rotherham and Doncaster regions. The role offers flexible full-time and part-time hours, paid care delivery time, and mileage allowance. Training is provided and career progression is available within a growing Optimo Care Group.

Expected duties include personal care, meal support, medication assistance, and maintaining accurate records. A UK driving licence is preferred for some routes.