Home Care Assistant: Flexible Hours & Local Impact

Comfort Call Limited; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Sunderland seeks a compassionate Care Assistant to help clients maintain their independence and dignity. Responsibilities include providing personal care, companionship, meal preparation, and assisting with medication. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a caring attitude, and flexibility. The position offers a pay rate of £12.70, flexible shifts, and various employee benefits including training opportunities and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Death in Service Payment

Pension scheme

Benefits and Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a friend scheme – earn £300

Blue Light Card eligibility

Paid training

Self-development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Must exhibit patience, compassion, and positivity.
• A responsible and dedicated attitude is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to clients to prevent loneliness.
• Assist clients with personal hygiene and care.
• Administer medication and provide reminders.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Help clients navigate their home.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Job description

A leading home care provider in Sunderland seeks a compassionate Care Assistant to help clients maintain their independence and dignity. Responsibilities include providing personal care, companionship, meal preparation, and assisting with medication. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a caring attitude, and flexibility. The position offers a pay rate of £12.70, flexible shifts, and various employee benefits including training opportunities and a pension scheme.