HOME CARER DRIVER ONLY WELCOME BONUS £125

ICare Group; Urmston, Trafford; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage

Travel expenses

Weekly pay

Flexible working

Induction & shadowing

Care Certificate training

Career progression

Employee Assistance Programme

Uniform & PPE

Wellbeing & support

Sustainability focus

Job summary

ICare Group in Trafford and Urmston is seeking Home Care Assistants with a driving role. You will support people at home, helping maintain independence and wellbeing, while travelling between clients in the local community. Full training is provided and mileage is paid between calls.

We value compassion, reliability and a flexible approach, with opportunities for career development and ongoing support from the team. Sponsorship is not available at this time.

Qualifications

• Hold a full UK driving licence
• Have access to your own vehicle
• Be able to travel throughout the Trafford area
• Be willing to obtain Class 1 Business Insurance if not already in place

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care with dignity and respect
• Assist with washing, dressing and daily routines
• Assist with meal preparation and nutrition
• Provide medication prompts and support per care plans
• Carry out wellbeing and safety checks
• Support with light household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home environment
• Offer companionship and emotional support
• Build positive relationships with the people you support
• Promote independence and person-centred care
• Work as part of a supportive care team
• Travel between clients' homes across the local community

Skills

Caring & compassionate

Reliable & flexible

UK driving license

Job description

Home Care Assistant (Driver Required) – Trafford – Urmston

Paid Mileage Between Care Calls at 25 pence per mile

What if your next job was more than just a job?

AtICare Group, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live independently, safely and comfortably in their own home.

We're looking for caring, compassionate and reliable individuals to join our Home Care team supporting people acrossthe Trafford and surrounding areas.

Whether you're already working in care or looking for a rewarding new career, we'll give you the training, support and encouragement you need to succeed.

Important Information Before You Apply

To be considered for this position, you must:

• Hold afull UK driving licence
• Have access toyour own vehicle
• Be able to travel throughout the Trafford area
• Be willing to obtain Class 1 Business Insurance if not already in place

Applications that do not meet these requirements will unfortunately not be progressed.

Why Join ICare?

At ICare, our values are at the heart of everything we do:

Everyone deserves to feel valued, heard and supported.

We treat people with kindness, understanding and dignity.

We help people achieve their personal goals and ambitions.

We value individuality and promote choice and independence.

We support people to live their lives to the fullest.

These aren't just words on a page. They're the values that guide us every day.

What Will You Be Doing?

As aHome Care Assistant, you'll support people in their own homes, helping them remain independent while maintaining their dignity, wellbeing and quality of life.

No two days are the same, but your role may include:

• Providing personal care with dignity, respect and compassion
• Supporting with washing, dressing and daily routines
• Assisting with meal preparation and nutrition
• Providing medication prompts and support in line with care plans
• Carrying out wellbeing and safety checks
• Supporting with light household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home environment
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Building positive and professional relationships with the people you support
• Promoting independence, choice and person-centred care
• Working as part of a supportive and dedicated care team
• Travelling between clients' homes across the local community

Most importantly, you'll make a meaningful difference to people's lives every day.

Unfortunately at this time we do not have any availability for sponsorships

What We're Looking For

We're interested in people who are:

• Caring and compassionate
• Reliable and committed
• Positive and enthusiastic
• Passionate about making a difference
• Flexible and able to work across a varied rota, including weekends
• Comfortable working independently within the community
• Living locally to Halewood or within a reasonable travelling distance

Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as full training will be provided.

What You'll Receive

• Paid mileage between care calls
• Travel expenses covered where applicable
• Weekly pay
• Flexible working opportunities
• Full induction and paid shadowing shifts
• Care Certificate training and ongoing development
• Career progression opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free uniform and PPE
• Employee recognition initiatives and Carer Awards
• Dedicated wellbeing and support team
• Opportunity to work for a sustainability-focused organisation

A Career That Matters

You won't just be providing care.

You'll be helping someone remain independent in their own home, maintain their confidence, stay connected to their community and continue living life on their own terms.

Join ICare in Trafford and start a career where what you do truly matters.

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"Because great care starts with great people."