Compassionate Care Assistant | Training & Mileage

Midsomer Homecare; Frome; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Paid Mileage (45p)

Unlimited Support from Active Managers

Monthly Staff Lottery

Great supportive company culture

Opportunity to progress

Fully funded Level 2 & 3 in SocialCare

Job summary

Spire Homecare in Frome is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support service users with personal care, mobility, and wellbeing. You will work across mornings and day shifts, ensuring dignity and independence for clients in their own homes.

You will be supported by experienced management, receive funded training, and access progression opportunities. A driving license and car to travel between client locations are required, and a positive, compassionate attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• UK driving license required and car available for driving between service users’ properties.
• Friendly, caring and positive attitude.
• Available from 07:00 on mornings.
• Work pattern will include Morning/Lunch/Evening shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist service users with personal care including undressing, washing, bathing and toileting while promoting dignity.
• Support mobility and continence and aid use.
• Ensure service users retain dignity and individuality.
• Provide end-of-life care where needed and engage in promoting mental and physical wellbeing.
• Read/write reports and participate in meetings and training activities.
• Administer medications when trained and comply with care plans and daily records.
• Report to the registered manager any significant health changes.
• Encourage independence and attend mandatory training and NVQ or equivalent.
• Identify and support service users lacking capacity and understand CQC standards.
• Perform other duties as reasonably required.

Skills

UK Driving License

Friendly, caring attitude

Flexible shifts

Job description

Spire Homecare in Frome is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support service users with personal care, mobility, and wellbeing. You will work across mornings and day shifts, ensuring dignity and independence for clients in their own homes.

You will be supported by experienced management, receive funded training, and access progression opportunities. A driving license and car to travel between client locations are required, and a positive, compassionate attitude is essential.