Pershore: Care Assistant – Pershore

Caremark Ltd; Worcester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Care Assistant, where you can make a real difference in people's lives. This rewarding role involves supporting vulnerable individuals in their homes and communities, providing essential assistance with daily tasks. With full training provided, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge while enjoying a flexible work schedule. The company values your feedback and offers excellent support from professional colleagues. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in social care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Full training & induction

Refer a friend bonus

Blue Light Card discount scheme

Additional pay on weekends

Comprehensive support

Ongoing training and development

Flexible hours

Four weeks pro rata annual leave

Opportunities for qualifications

Regular team meetings

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required; training provided.
• Must hold a valid UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with daily tasks, promoting their independence.
• Travel to customers' homes and provide support with shopping and meal preparation.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Time Management

Driving

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Care Assistant – Pershore

Location: Pershore

Salary: Up to £13.33 per hour plus added mileage

Hours: 12 Hour Days and Nights

No sponsorships available

Must hold a valid UK driving license

Our Care Assistants have the chance to make a real difference to people’s lives, either in the community or at home. This role varies from day-to-day helping the more vulnerable in our society, offering a sense of satisfaction that is difficult to match. Caremark Worcester have recently been awarded the “Best in the Midlands” at the Nationwide Awards.

Choosing a new company can be difficult when you’re at the crossroads. By working at Caremark Worcester, you would help us eclipse the standard of care being given, providing the best care to our customers throughout Worcestershire. Become one of Caremark’s angels today.

Roles and Responsibilities

You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would travel to the customers' homes in Worcestershire and assist them with daily tasks, as agreed between the customers and Caremark, being a pair of helping hands with tasks that require it.

Your role would include helping customers with tasks such as:

• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising & leisure activities
• Helping customers access the community

Required Education, Skills & Qualifications

We are happy to speak to you if you’re new to care and just starting out, or have been in the industry for years. You might be looking for full-time work or just a few hours to pass the time; either way, we would love to hear from you.

Full training is provided to anyone joining Caremark. For those looking to further themselves, we offer extra opportunities with training specialists to help you expand your knowledge and skillset.

Benefits Of Working At Caremark

As a leading organisation in the social care sector, Caremark provides all employees with an unbeatable package of benefits, which include:

• Full training & induction
• Refer a friend bonus*
• Qualifying for ‘Blue Light Card’ discount scheme
• Additional pay on weekends*
• Comprehensive support & back up, both in the field and the office, from friendly and professional colleagues
• We listen to our Care Assistants' feedback and make every effort to ensure you are comfortable and confident in your working environment
• Shifts are allocated and sent out prior to the working week
• Ongoing training, development, and supervision
• Excellent pay rates
• Flexible hours to suit your needs
• Four weeks pro rata annual leave entitlement
• Regular customers, so you can get to know each other
• Opportunities to obtain qualifications as you work
• Excellent internal communications, including regular team meetings
• Unique teamwork structure
• Real opportunities to progress to more senior positions

Female only position

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We can only accept applications from candidates who already have the eligibility to work in the UK.

We can only accept applications from candidates who own their own vehicle and have a valid UK driving licence.