Saltburn, Guisborough, Redcar & surrounding areas, Redcar and Cleveland: Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Guisborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support individuals with daily living activities. The role includes assisting with personal care, medication support, and fostering community connections. Ideal candidates will have good communication skills and a passion for making a difference. This position offers flexible contracts and competitive pay, with additional benefits including travel reimbursement and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Travel time paid separately

Mileage reimbursement at 45p per mile

Paid training and career development

Supportive management team

Annual care awards

Flexible contracts

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Good communication skills are essential for assisting clients.
• A genuine desire to enhance the wellbeing of individuals.
• The ability to work independently in various settings.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with nutrition and hydration.
• Assist with personal hygiene and companionship.
• Facilitate community engagement and movement.
• Assist with medication and general cleaning tasks.
• Help with shopping and maintaining independence.

Skills

Good communication

Desire to make a difference to peoples' lives

Ability to be a lone worker

Job description

Care Assistant

Location: Saltburn, Guisborough, Redcar & surrounding areas, Redcar and Cleveland

Salary: From £12.21 to £13.53 per Hour + Travel time paid separately + 45p per mile + 16, 20, 30 and 40 hour contracts (12 hour shifts available)

Hours: 16, 20, 30 and 40 hours, plus overtime available

Benefits:

• 45p per mile + 11p per mile driver top up
• Separated travel time
• Full breakdown payslip
• Supportive Management team
• Family fun days
• Annual care awards
• Recognition for hard work and dedication
• Career paths
• Additional qualifications and training
• 24 hour on‑call support from a designated Field Care Supervisor
• Amazing team work to ensure all clients remain safe
• Paid training / shadowing
• Generous Refer a Friend scheme
• Career progression
• Early Pay facility – need your wages early? not a problem
• Open door Policy – we want to know how we can do better
• We have therapy dogs
• Company events
• Company pension
• Level 2 Disability Confident Employer
• On‑site parking
• Referral programme
• Amazing team working
• Disability Confident Employer

Contact: [e-mail] | Phone: [phone]

Right to work in the UK: Must have the right to work in the UK

Driving licence required.

What you’ll be doing!

• Supporting people with nutrition and hydration
• Bathing / Dressing / Washing Hair / Toilet support / Catheter Care
• Companionship – reducing loneliness
• Getting people moving and out into their local community
• Medication support
• General Cleaning tasks
• Shopping support
• Improving / Maintaining peoples independence
• Ensuring people live their best lives!

Flexible contracts are available. Flexible availability can be discussed, we are happy to be a second employer or work around your partner's shifts!

This Job Is Also Known As:

• Care Assistant
• Health Care Assistant
• Home Care Assistant
• Support Worker

Job Types

Full‑time, Part‑time

Pay: £12.21 to £13.53 per hour

Essential Requirements

• Good communication
• The desire to make a difference to peoples lives
• The ability to be a lone worker

Why work for us?

• We are the largest home care company in Redcar area
• We care about our staff
• We have a designated supervisor for all staff
• We recognise the amazing work care staff do by doing an annual care awards
• We have an amazing relationship with our Local Authority
• We offer career progression to those who show us their commitment to being a quality carer
• We develop our staff, offering Level 2, 3, 4 and 5 diplomas in Health and Social Care and Management
• We pay separate travel time
• We pay mileage at 45p per mile in addition to an additional 11p per mile top up

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Contact Information

Caremark Redcar and Cleveland,
Units 2-9, The Old Coach House,
Bow Street, Guisborough,
North Yorkshire TS14 6PR