Care Assistant at City and County Healthcare Group Ltd

Preston, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

12.8

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Caring, Compassionate, Reliable, Committed, Eager To Learn, Personal Care, Medication Assistance, Mobility Support, Companionship, Respite Care, Overnight Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description Location: Preston and surrounding areas (including Chorley, & South Ribble) Pay: £12.50 per hour (£12.80 weekends), plus 25p mileage BLOCK PAY Shifts: full-time, part-time, days, evenings, nights, weekends Driver required: Yes – full UK licence and access to your own vehicle We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants. We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care. What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves: In 2024, 5,243 care professionals referred a friend to join our company 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional At Guardian Homes, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing team in Preston. Job Description What you’ll do Every day as a Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same – life-changing. You’ll support people through short-term and flexible care services, including: Short-term and respite care Block hours of support in the home Sitting services and companionship Overnight care and support Your role will include: Supporting people to stay independent in their own homes Offering companionship and reassurance Assisting with medication, mobility, and mealtimes Providing personal care with dignity and respect Being a trusted part of a close-knit, local team Qualifications What we’re looking for: No experience? No problem. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing past care experience, what matters most is your heart. We’re looking for people who are: Naturally caring and compassionate Reliable and committed Eager to learn (with our full training and support) Additional Information Here’s what makes us different: Local travel only - paid mileage for every journey Full training & paid induction - no experience needed Flexibility - work patterns that fit your lifestyle Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, Cycle to Work, RAF scheme, and more Ready to apply? Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you. Join Guardian Homecare in Preston today and be part of something meaningful. Region: North West England

Responsibilities

The Care Assistant will support individuals through short-term and flexible care services, which includes providing companionship, assistance with medication, mobility, mealtimes, and personal care with dignity. The role focuses on helping people remain independent in their own homes as a trusted member of a local team.