Private Home Care: Care Assistant (Flexible Hours, Training)

MyLife Homecare; Herne Bay; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Full training and induction

NVQ qualifications funded

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Wellbeing Services and Fitness Program

Blue Light Card discounts

Refer-a-Friend Scheme

Job summary

MyLife is seeking a Care Assistant to join our private home care team across Canterbury, Herne Bay and surrounding towns. You will provide person-centred care to older adults in their homes, supporting daily living and independence.

We offer competitive pay of £13.10 per hour, enhanced rates for unsociable hours and double time on public holidays, with guaranteed hours and full training from day one. Full UK driving licence required for travel between client locations.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car for travel between clients.
• Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not offered).
• Willingness to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care to older adults in their own homes.
• Assist with personal care and daily activities.
• Prepare meals and assist with basic cooking.
• Help with light housework and meal planning/shopping.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to service users.

Skills

Driving licence

Right to work in UK

Flexible shifts

Communication skills

Job description

MyLife is seeking a Care Assistant to join our private home care team across Canterbury, Herne Bay and surrounding towns. You will provide person-centred care to older adults in their homes, supporting daily living and independence.

We offer competitive pay of £13.10 per hour, enhanced rates for unsociable hours and double time on public holidays, with guaranteed hours and full training from day one. Full UK driving licence required for travel between client locations.