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 Guisborough is seeking compassionate individuals to provide daily support to clients and improve their quality of life. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, and aiding with medication. The role offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for career progression. Applicants must have a valid UK driving license and own a vehicle.

Benefits

Paid training

Career progression opportunities

Employee recognition awards

Travel time paid separately

Mileage compensation

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with clients.
• Willingness to support individuals in their daily living.
• Capability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily nutrition and hydration.
• Assist with personal care including bathing and dressing.
• Provide companionship and reduce loneliness.
• Help clients engage in their community.
• Administer medication support.
• Conduct general cleaning tasks.
• Assist with shopping needs.
• Promote independence and well-being.

Skills

Good communication

Desire to make a difference

Ability to be a lone worker

Job description

Overview

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
• Offer career paths
• Offer 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
• Mileage of 45p per mile
• Separate paid travel time
• Breakdown payslips – full transparency and prompt pay query support
• Generous Refer a Friend scheme
• Career progression
• Annual Care Awards
• Summer Family Fun Day
• 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
• We are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer
• We have 10 Therapy Dogs
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Amazing team working
• Disability Confident Employer

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!

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

Additional information

Interested?

Have more questions?

We would love to hear from you. Come and join our amazing Blue Family and help us to make a difference to peoples lives!

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Caremark Home Care in Redcar & Cleveland

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

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