Woking, Guildford & Surrounding areas: Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A local care service provider is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their team in providing in-home care in Guildford and Woking. Full training will be provided, and candidates should be self-motivated and able to work flexible hours, including alternative weekends. A valid UK driving licence and a car are prerequisites. This position offers competitive rates of pay and various benefits including a petrol allowance.

Benefits

Highly competitive rates of pay

Petrol allowance

Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Free DBS checks

Up to 28 days paid holiday

Qualifications

• No previous experience required as training will be provided.
• Must be able to work alternative weekends and at least two evenings a week.
• Valid UK driving licence and car required.

Responsibilities

• Help with washing & dressing.
• Assist with shopping & meal preparation.
• Prompt medication and support daily routines.

Skills

Self-motivated

Caring and sensitive

Good communicator

Job description

Overview

Care Assistant

Location: Woking, Guildford & Surrounding areas

Salary: £12.21-£14.20 per hour

Hours: Full or part time

Are you kind-hearted with a passion for helping others? Would you like a career as a care assistant? We are looking for friendly and caring individuals to join our team of Care Assistants providing in-home care as an alternative to residential care homes.

No experience necessary as full training will be provided. We provide care in people’s homes throughout the Boroughs of Guildford and Woking; East Horsley, Ripley, Worplesdon, Shalford and Byfleet. You will need to have a driving licence and car.

Our Care Assistants can work full or part-time hours and their shifts can include early mornings, late evenings and weekends. Please note, we only offer sponsorship to those people already in the UK.

Responsibilities

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

What we look for

• Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
• Caring and sensitive
• Flexible
• Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
• Good communicator

Experience Not Essential As Training Is Provided

We do ask that you can work alternative weekends and at least two evenings a week. Our earliest call starts at 7am and our latest call finishes around 9.30pm.

Benefits

• £12.21/hr to £14.20
• Highly competitive rates of pay
• Petrol allowance 40p mileage
• Ad hoc bonus scheme
• Pension scheme
• High rate of pay for Bank Holidays
• Short course qualifications
• Full level 2 and level 3 qualifications available
• Free uniforms
• Full PPE Supplied
• Lateral Flow Tests 2 x per Week
• Career progression opportunities
• Referral fee bonuses
• Free DBS checks (terms and conditions apply)
• Up to 28 days paid holiday per annum pro rata
• Guaranteed contract hours available
• Sponsorship if you are already in the UK

Additional Information

We have work throughout the boroughs of Guildford and Woking; however, we currently have a particular demand for carers in Guildford and Woking. Car driver/owners required.

How to apply

Please complete the form below and we will get back to you as soon as possible. We can only accept applications from candidates who already have the eligibility to work in the UK and who own their own vehicle with a valid UK driving licence.

I have documentation that proves I am eligible to work in the UK.

Caremark Guildford and Woking — Head Office

Unit 2 Bakersgate, 299a Connaught Road, Brookwood, Woking, Surrey GU24 0AD

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