Home Care Assistant

Springfield Healthcare; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Home Care Assistants to join their dedicated team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support and companionship to clients in their homes, ensuring they receive the care they need to live independently. With a focus on kindness and strong interpersonal skills, you will make a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Enjoy a competitive salary, paid travel time, and a range of benefits that prioritize your wellbeing. Join a company that values its team members and offers a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Welcome Pack

Competitive Salary

Paid Travel Time

Paid DBS

Free Uniform

Work-Life Balance

Paid Training

Free Care Certificate

Mental Health Support

Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• A kind and caring nature with a commitment to making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and companionship to clients in their homes.
• Assist with cooking, medication, and personal care.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Caring Nature

Commitment to Work

Job description

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in people's lives? We have an exciting opportunity for a Home Care Assistant to join our team at Springfield Healthcare!

The role

Join our team as a Care Assistant! As a Care Assistant, you'll provide support and companionship to clients in their homes. Every day is different, so whether you are preparing and cooking meals, supporting with social activities, assisting with medication, or personal care, you'll come home knowing you've made a real difference to someone’s day!

Our areas of care include: Batemoor, Beauchief, Bradway, Greenhill, Lowedges, Norton, Woodseats, Richmond and Woodhouse. Post codes: S7, S8, S12, S13 & S17.

About you

If you are looking for a genuinely rewarding career with a company that really cares and you have the following personal attributes, then apply today:

• Either possess a full UK driver's license, or live within one of our areas.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships.
• A kind and caring nature, a serious commitment to work and a desire to work in an organisation where you can make a real difference.

Our carers come from a variety of different backgrounds, experiences, and sectors but all have one thing in common – they care about people! Does this sound like you?

We value our team members and offer a fantastic benefits package, including:

• Welcome Pack
• Competitive salary of £12.40 per hour, with 35p mileage and travel time paid for drivers.
• Generous Refer a Friend scheme.
• Eligible for Blue Light Card.
• Paid Travel time and mileage.
• Paid DBS.
• Free Uniform.
• Work mobile phone.
• Work-Life balance operating a 2-week rolling rota.
• Paid training and dedicated mentor for 12 weeks.
• Free care certificate.
• Paid training & Shadowing.
• Free Dementia & Medication training.
• Mental Health First Aider and a genuine care for your wellbeing.
• Paid Medicash - Health Cash Plan. Including, 24hr GP Line, Wellbeing Services, Highstreet discounts, Alternative therapies.
• Seasonal prize giveaways and employee incentive schemes.

About Springfield

Beginning with a family-owned care home in Garforth, West Yorkshire in 1967, we’ve been growing ever since and now have over 1200 staff supporting people in their own homes and our care villages. Our 6 regional branches of homecare are all rated GOOD by CQC and support thousands of people to live independently at home. We are proud to care.

Are you caring and compassionate and have a genuine passion to help those in need? Apply now!

Salary: £12.85 per hour + paid travel time and mileage
Location: Sheffield
Type: Permanent - Full Time or Part Time