Uxbridge: Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care provider in Uxbridge is seeking a Care Assistant to support customers in their home with daily tasks. Responsibilities include personal care and assistance with daily routines. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, caring, and committed to delivering high standards of care. This position offers competitive pay ranging from £11.00 to £18.50 per hour along with mileage compensation and various benefits.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Paid mileage

28 days paid holiday

Full induction and training

Access to discounts with Blue Light Card

Opportunity to study for NVQ Level 2 or 3

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, well-organized, reliable and flexible.
• Caring and sensitive demeanor required.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Providing assistance with personal care.
• Shopping & meal preparation.
• Prompting with medication.
• Support with daily routines.
• Respite services.
• Socializing and leisure activities.

Skills

Self-motivated

Reliability

Caring and sensitive

Team player

Good communication

Job description

Care Assistant

Location: Uxbridge

Salary: £11.00-£18.50 per hour plus mileage, pension and other benefits

Hours: Flexible

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 be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.

The level of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with personal care or domestic support.

Principal Responsibilities

• Providing assistance with personal care
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support with daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping Service users access the community

What We Look For

• Self‑motivated, well‑organised, reliable and flexible
• Caring and sensitive
• Team player
• Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
• Good communicator

Benefits

• Excellent rates of pay from £11.00 to £18.50 per hour
• 40p per mile (paid mileage)
• 28 days paid holiday
• Continuity with service users
• Full induction and training
• Access to hundreds of discounts via Blue Light Card
• Bespoke training package, ongoing development, support and supervisions
• The opportunity to study for a NVQ Level 2 or 3 and other specialised training
• Regular team meetings
• Comprehensive 24‑hour support

Apply for this position by completing the application form. We only accept applications from candidates who already have the eligibility to work in the UK, own their own vehicle and hold a valid UK driving licence.