Home Care Assistant

Radfield Home Care; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Thirsk is seeking Care Professionals with a great personality and strong values. You will deliver personalized care to elderly clients in their homes. No prior experience is needed; just a compassionate approach to care. Competitive pay rates start at £13.25 per hour on weekdays and £14.25 on weekends, with travel time and mileage covered.

Benefits

Paid travel time

Mileage reimbursement

Holiday pay

Pension and sick pay

Double pay on Bank Holidays

Free uniform

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; just a caring attitude.
• Must be over 18, have a full UK driving license, and access to a vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to older people in their homes.
• Ensure client satisfaction and support.

Skills

Great personality

Good values

Job description

"The service was excellently managed and was a positive role model to other organisations and the local community. The provider lived and worked by their values which were embedded throughout the service and shared by staff. The provider truly valued staff for their terrific work, ensuring they were fully supported and recognised for going above and beyond" - Care Quality Commission (CQC) Inspector

A great personality and good values are the most important attributes to deliver great care - you don't need prior experience. You will need to be over the age of 18, have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle and the right to work in the UK.

"There's a lot of job satisfaction, it is nice when praise comes and you feel you are doing a good job." - Care Professional feedback during Outstanding CQC Inspection

We offer competitive pay rates: £13.25 per hour weekdays, £14.25 per hour Sat/Sun, £13.25 Paid travel time between all clients, and £0.40 per mile.

About Us

At Radfield Home Care, it's our mission to make ageing a more enjoyable and rewarding experience for all involved and we believe our care assistants are at the forefront of this - confirmed by the CQC with Outstandingly Well Led and Caring service commendation.

We are one of the top 2% of providers in the country, Radfield Home Care York, Thirsk & Ryedale specialises in personalised care for older people in their own homes, a forward-looking, family run business that sets the standard for what care can do.

What We Offer

• £13.25 per hour Mon to Fri
• £14.25 per hour on Sat/Sun
• All travel time between clients paid for
• Paid mileage of £0.40 per mile
• All training paid for and NVQs available
• Annual MOT Test on your vehicle
• Holiday pay, pension and sick pay
• Double Pay on Bank Holidays
• Alternate weekends off
• Free uniform and DBS check
• Career progression opportunities

We are also one of the very few Living Wage Foundation employers in North Yorkshire and our unique industry-leading Caring for Carers Pledge sets out all of the things that you can expect to receive from us, as a Care Professional with Radfield Home Care.