Female Community Care Assistant

Routes Healthcare (North) Limited; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Progression opportunities

Fully funded DBS

Staff referral scheme £250

Job summary

Routes Healthcare is seeking a Female Care Assistant in Sutton, Macclesfield. You must have access to a car. The role pays £14.24 per hour (including holiday pay) plus 30p per mile, with a casual contract and weekend shifts.

DBS is fully funded and the company emphasizes care delivered in clients' own homes. Shifts are mornings 9–11 and evenings 6–7, with flexibility to suit your life and business needs. You will be part of a supportive team, with dedicated on-call support and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Ability to provide personal care with dignity and respect.

Responsibilities

• Support the client in the home.
• Provide personal care with dignity and respect.
• Assist with medication management.
• Assist with moving and handling; experience preferred.
• Prepare meals and maintain nutrition.
• Work solo or in a two-person team.

Skills

Reliability

Compassion

Commitment

Job description

Female Care Assistant - You must have access to a car for this role

Location: Sutton, Macclesfield - SK11

Pay Rate: £14.24 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mile +

FREE DBS

This vacancy is open to female applicants only. This is a Genuine Occupational Requirement in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, due to the specific care needs of the client.

Hours:

You will support our client in the morning between 9am and 11am and 6pm to 7pm during the week plus alternate weekends, this is a casual contract.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting our client in their home
• Providing personal care with dignity and respect
• Supporting with medication management
• Moving and handling/hoisting - experience preferred
• Assisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team

Flexibility to suit your life:

• Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availability
• Once committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably

What We Offer

• Ongoing training and progression opportunities

Support

• Dedicated on-call team available 24/7
• Wellbeing and mental health support
• We don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only

Rewards:

• £14.24 per hour (includes holiday pay)
• 30p per mile for travel between clients
• Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)
• Fully funded DBS

What You Need

• The right to work in the UK without needing employer sponsorship
• A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work is essential
• Reliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care

About Us

Routes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.

Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.