Home Care Assistant - Preston

Delta Care; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Mileage paid

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

NVQ training

Job summary

Delta Care Ltd in Preston is seeking committed care workers to provide in-home support, helping individuals live independently. The role covers personal care, medication assistance, and meal prep in clients' own homes across Fulwood, Penwortham, Cottam, Ingol, and surrounding areas.

Full-time hours (30-40 hours) are available, with a driver’s license required. Training is paid in full, and weekend shifts are included. Competitive pay: £13.45–£13.55 per hour with performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• No qualifications or previous experience required; full paid training provided.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow the individualized care plan.
• Assist service users in getting in and out of bed.
• Provide assistance with washing, bathing and dressing.
• Prepare meals, drinks and snacks as needed.
• Assist with toileting and changing clothes.
• Support daily living tasks including cleaning, shopping and paying finances.

Skills

Driver's license

Job description

Do you want to get a rewarding career in care? Want to become a care professional or continue your career in providing care? We can help you!

Delta Care Ltd is offering work on a permanent basis across all surrounding areas of Preston in Fulwood, Penwortham, Cottam, Ingol, South Ribble, Walton Le Dale and surrounding areas.

- Full-time Hours (30-40 hours)

-DRIVERS ONLY

No qualifications or previous experience is required as we offer full paid training.

Hours of duty: Mornings: 7 AM - 2 PM & Evenings: 3 PM - 10 PM

(We kindly ask that you work every other weekend)

Our New and Increased Pay Rates:

Monday to Friday - £13.45 (including 40 performance bonus)

Saturday & Sunday - £13.55 (including 40 performance bonus)

The Role:

The role is community-based, providing support and care to individuals in their own homes to enable them to live safely and independently. This will also consist of providing personal care, medication assistance, and meal preparation.

Job Description:

• To read and follow the individualized care plan.
• To assist Service Users with getting in and out of bed.
• To provide assistance with washing/bathing and dressing.
• To prepare meals, drinks, and snacks, as and when necessary.
• To provide assistance with toileting and changing clothes, as and when necessary.
• To provide assistance with daily living tasks, including cleaning, shopping, and paying finances.
• To adhere by Delta Care Ltd Health and Safety policies.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties; there may be other tasks that you are required to do that do not form part of this Job Description.

Where to find our Office:

2 Navigation Business Village,

Navigation Way, Preston

PR2 2YP

What makes us unique:

• Opportunity for career progression and to grow within the Social Care Sector
• Opportunity to complete your NVQ Level 2 & 3
• Employee of the Month and Year rewards
• £150 refer a friend scheme
• Mileage paid & Pension Scheme
• Paid online E-learning and in-house induction training Care Certificate
• First Uniform free.

PRESTON Performance bonus Full time Weekend bonus +40p/hr

Delta Care Ltd is committed to promoting equality and diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We ensure fair treatment and equal opportunities throughout our recruitment process. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age

This is a wonderful care home with a truly lovely atmosphere. The staff are always friendly, welcoming, and treat every resident like family.

This organization provides a positive and professional environment. The team is supportive, communication is clear, and the quality of work is consistently high. I learned a lot during my time here and felt valued. I would definitely recommend this organization to others.

I have worked for Delta Care for 31 years. I love my job. We have an open door policy. Please feel free to come and have a chat and coffee. Meet the team, everyone is welcome.

– Lorraine W. (Care Coordinator), Preston

I’m worker as Home care assistant in Delta care. They’ve been amazing with service users. Teach and guide as. Coordinators helped us improving ourselves so we can provide best care to Service user. They’ve been best mentors to us. Every time we stuck my coordinator come to spot to help us. Best company to work with.

– H S (Care Assistant), Preston

At Delta Care we are a family orientated business Been working for 4 years for Deltacare Recently we moved our HomeCare Team office in Navigation Business Village unit 2 , we have open door policy . As a team we are joining a lot of Charity events ( follow us on Facebook to stay tuned) Our Clients are always our priority and we are doing our very best to accommodate all needs such as Gender , language , preferred times for visit....

– Adiy (Care Coordinator), Preston

Residents are looked after with love and respect . Well organised management and the Carers are amazing . Keep it up Victoria House …

– Ropafadzai (Care Assistant), Victoria House Care Home

This is a wonderful care home with a truly lovely atmosphere. The staff are always friendly, welcoming, and treat every resident like family.

This organization provides a positive and professional environment. The team is supportive, communication is clear, and the quality of work is consistently high. I learned a lot during my time here and felt valued. I would definitely recommend this organization to others.

– Pat D. (Registered Manager), Rivington Park Nursing and Care Home