Health Care Assistant - Bishop Auckland

Changeworknow is part of the Access Group; North East; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Mileage allowance

28 days holiday (pro-rata)

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Perfect Care Limited in Durham seeks compassionate Care Assistants to support clients at home with meals, personal care, and daily activities. Flexible full- and part-time shifts offered with guaranteed hours and full training.

You’ll benefit from 28 days holiday pro-rata, mileage paid at 30p per mile, and a friendly team focused on dignity and independence. Sponsorship is not provided for this role.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK; sponsorship not offered.
• Full training provided with guaranteed hours.
• Experience in care not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily activities including meals and medication prompts.
• Assist with personal care and companionship.
• Accompany clients on outings and social activities.
• Encourage client involvement in care planning and delivery.
• Record and report daily visit information accurately.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

CARE ASSISTANT – FLEXIBLE SHIFTS, PAID MILEAGE

Location: Opportunities available in Durham and surrounding areas.

Salary: £26,130 Pro Rata, plus mileage at £0.30 per hour.

Job Type: Full-time & Part-time (permanent), Flexible shifts

Make a Meaningful Difference in Your Community

Looking for a rewarding role where you can help others live independently in the homes they love? Whether you’re experienced or brand new to care, we’ll support you from day one with full paid training, guaranteed hours and a friendly management team who value and support you.

At Perfect Care Ltd provide person-centred support that enables people to live with dignity, wellbeing and purpose at home. We are proud to be recognised as a Top 20 Home Care Provider in North East England.

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive Salary: £26,130 Pro Rata, plus mileage at £0.30 per hour.
• Guaranteed Hours available:Permanent contracts for both full-time and part-time roles.
• Paid Mileage:at30p per mile
• Career Development:Want to progress in your care career? We offer nationally recognised care certificates, and further opportunities for professional development
• 28 Days Paid holidayper year (pro-rata)
• Generous Refer a Friend Scheme:Earn up to£300 per referral (unlimited) -(T&C's Apply)

What You’ll Do

• Supporting our clients in all aspects of their daily life, i.e. meal preparation, medication prompts and general domestic support
• Assisting clients with personal care
• Providing companionship and accompanying clients on outings
• Encouraging clients to take an active role in the planning and provision of their care
• Recording and reporting daily visit information accurately

Who We’re Looking For

• Kind, caring and compassionate individuals
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Availability to workalternate weekends
• Right to work in the UK (unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship).
• Experienced & non-experienced carers – everyone is welcome as we provide full training!

At Perfect Care Ltd we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers.

With our full training and ongoing development, this could be the start of your new career making a real difference to the lives of those in the community.

Ready to Start a Meaningful Career?