Care Assistant at Carefound Home Care

Harrogate, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

14.5

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Companionship, Personal Care, Mobility Assistance, Medication Assistance, Housekeeping, Cooking, Running Errands, Shopping, Prescription Pickup, Patience, Compassion, Positive Attitude, Smartphone Use

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At Carefound Home Care, we're rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we offer the best career in social care. We're looking for kind-hearted people to join us as a Professional Care Assistant in Harrogate and surrounding areas. To join us as a Community Care Assistant, you don't need prior experience as we'll train you with all the skills you need. You just need a full UK driving licence and your own car and to be keen to make a genuine difference to our clients' lives. If you're looking for a career that can be flexible around your lifestyle, has guaranteed pay and involves changing peoples' lives, then look no further than working as a Professional Care Worker with Carefound Home Care. You'll get the best employment package including paid travel time, career progression and support. Our Care Assistant role offers the following benefits: We have work in Harrogate, Ripon, Wetherby and surrounding areas Flexible or guaranteed hours contract whichever suits your lifestyle High pay rate of £13.00 to £14.50 per hour Double time on bank holidays and other designated holiday days Paid travel time at your standard hourly rate Paid mileage at the full allowance of 45p per mile Pay enhancements to recognise qualifications and long-term commitment Instant access to your pay instead of waiting for payday Earn up to £500 for referring a friend You're employed by us giving you paid holidays and our pension scheme Full in-house induction training with over £360 pay on completion Support to complete further training including diploma qualifications Career progression along our career path 24/7 local support from a care manager and wider team Funded DBS check Minimum 1 hour visits As a Care Assistant, you'll build a relationship and routine with your clients to support them to live with well-being in their own homes. You'll need to be warm, patient and compassionate with a positive ‘can do’ attitude. Your role may include: Providing companionship Supporting with personal care Helping with mobility and staying active Assisting with medication or specialist needs Helping around the home with housekeeping and cooking Running errands such as shopping or picking up prescriptions You'll need a smartphone to use our app If you’d like to find out more about becoming a Care Assistant in Harrogate, apply today. We can’t wait to hear from you. Salary: £13.00 to £14.50 per hour plus paid travel time, paid mileage at 45p per mile and double time bank holidays

Responsibilities

As a Care Assistant, you will build relationships and routines with clients to support their well-being while they live in their own homes. Responsibilities may include providing companionship, assisting with personal care, mobility, medication, housekeeping, cooking, and running errands.