Home Care Assistant - Newton Aycliffe

Dale Care Limited; North East; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)

Refer-a-friend bonus

Career development

Paid training

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Dale Care Ltd is seeking Care Assistants to provide person-centred home care across Durham, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Gateshead and surrounding areas. You will receive full paid training, guaranteed hours and join a supportive management team.

Permanent contracts are available for full-time or part-time roles with flexible shifts, paid mileage, and opportunities for career development through recognised care certificates.

Qualifications

• Full paid training and guaranteed hours provided.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including alternate weekends.
• UK driving licence and access to own car are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in daily living tasks and home care.
• Assist with meal preparation, medication prompts and personal care.
• Provide companionship and accompany clients on outings.
• Record and report daily visit information accurately.
• Encourage client involvement in care planning.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Driving licence

Job description

CARE ASSISTANT – FLEXIBLE SHIFTS, PAID MILEAGE

Location: Opportunities available in Durham/Middlesbrough/Hartlepool/Gateshead 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 Dale 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?

• Guaranteed Hours available: Permanent contracts for both full-time and part-time roles.
• Career Development: Want to progress in your care career? We offer nationally recognised care certificates, and further opportunities for professional development
• 28 Days Paid holiday per 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
• Full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are essential
• 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!

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?

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Make a Real Difference in Your Community!

Join our caring team and help people live independently in their own homes. We offer paid training, flexible shifts, and career progression. No experience needed, just a big heart and a driving licence!