Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends

TN United Kingdom; Cannock; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the care sector is seeking dedicated Care Assistants for evening and weekend shifts in Cannock. No prior experience is necessary, but candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK and a full UK driving license. The role involves providing companionship, personal care, and support with household tasks, ensuring a better quality of life for clients in their own homes. Attractive benefits include paid mileage, early pay options, and opportunities for professional qualifications.

Benefits

Paid mileage of 35p per mile

Early Pay App for pay in advance

Referral bonus of up to £100

Holiday entitlement and pension scheme

Opportunities for apprenticeships

Support for Care Certificate and NVQs

FREE Blue Light Card for discounts

Qualifications

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK.
• Full UK driving license and access to own vehicle required.
• No previous social care experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and personal care.
• Assisting with mobility and overseeing medication.
• Helping with household tasks and running errands.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care

Mobility assistance

Medication oversight

Household tasks

Errand running

Education

Care Certificate

NVQs

Job description

Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends, Cannock

Location: Cannock, United Kingdom

Since 1989, we've supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.

We're looking for passionate individuals who want to help others to join our amazing teams. No previous social care experience is required. What we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you must have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

We offer a variety of shifts, covering evenings and weekends.

Benefits:

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls
• Early Pay App allows you to request up to 50% of your pay in advance of payday
• Earn up to £100 for referring a friend
• Direct employment gives you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme
• Opportunities for apprenticeships for existing staff
• Support for nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs
• FREE Blue Light Card for discounts at hundreds of retailers

Role Responsibilities:

• Providing companionship
• Supporting with personal care (showering, bathing, toileting)
• Assisting with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping with household tasks like cleaning, cooking, and tidying
• Running errands such as shopping or prescription pickups