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🩺 Health & Social Care · City & County Healthcare

Care Assistant

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🌟 What Else You’ll Help With

  • 🤝 Companionship – conversations, activities, outings
  • 💊 Medication Management – collecting prescriptions, reminders, safe administration
  • 🍲 Nutrition & Mealtimes – cooking nutritious meals, considering dietary needs
  • 🏡 Housekeeping – light cleaning, laundry, tidying
  • 🚶 Mobility Assistance – transfers, walking support, use of aids
  • 👀 Health Monitoring – observing and reporting changes in condition
  • 🌍 Social Inclusion – helping maintain community and family connections
  • 💬 Emotional Support – empathy, reassurance, and a listening ear
  • 📝 Documentation – accurate record keeping
  • 🛡️ Safety & Emergency Response – creating safe environments, acting quickly when needed
  • 🤝 Collaboration – working closely with colleagues, professionals, and families

🦸 What You’ll Need

Experience isn’t essential – we provide full training. What matters is your patience, encouragement, and positivity to help people achieve their goals.

  • Compassion and motivation to help people live independently
  • Good communication and observation skills
  • Flexibility and resilience
  • ✅ The right to work in the UK

🎁 What You’ll Receive

  • ✨ Guaranteed hours available for the right candidates – giving you the security of regular work.

Perks of joining us:

✔ 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
✔ Paid mileage + local work opportunities
✔ Paid training – online & face-to-face
✔ Career progression & self-development opportunities
✔ Flexible working – full or part time
✔ Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
✔ Pension scheme & Death in Service Payment
✔ Blue Light Card eligibility (exclusive discounts)
✔ Cycle to work scheme
✔ Refer a friend bonus (£300 per referral!)
✔ Access to well-being & benefits platform
✔ Work with the largest care company in the UK

🚀 Ready to Join Our Team of Everyday Heroes?

  • If you’re ready for a career adventure that’s more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory, apply today and become part of our journey to transform care.
  • We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

What this role involves

General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
  • Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
  • Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
Typical hours
35 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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