Mobile Care Assistant – Compassionate Elderly Care (Mileage Paid)

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Stone; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month & Long Service

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking a Peripatetic Care Assistant to deliver warm, empathetic care across a 20-mile radius of our care homes. You will monitor care delivery on duty, contribute to person-centred care plans, and record observations such as temperature and blood pressure to support residents.

You'll travel between sites with your own car, or have access to one. Mileage is covered for travel beyond five miles from your main home, and if we achieve a Good rating during

Qualifications

• Care experience is important and a strong understanding of elderly care.
• Level 2 NVQ in Health & Social Care would be useful.
• GCSE English and Maths (C or above) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor delivery of care when on duty.
• Contribute to person-centred care planning for residents.
• Record observations (e.g., temperature, blood pressure).
• Provide support and companionship to residents.
• Travel across the area to support multiple care homes.

Skills

Empathy

Person-centred care

Observation recording

Education

Level 2 NVQ Health & Social Care

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Job description

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking a Peripatetic Care Assistant to deliver warm, empathetic care across a 20-mile radius of our care homes. You will monitor care delivery on duty, contribute to person-centred care plans, and record observations such as temperature and blood pressure to support residents.

You'll travel between sites with your own car, or have access to one. Mileage is covered for travel beyond five miles from your main home, and if we achieve a Good rating during