Care Assistant

**Become a Hero at Home - Join Us as a Home Care Assistant**

**Salary**: Competitive Pay + Benefits

**Hours**: Flexible Working Hours (Full-time, Part-time, and Weekend Positions Available)

**Are you a natural nurturer? Ever thought your kindness could be your career?**

We’re looking for compassionate, reliable individuals to join our team of Home Care Assistants. No prior experience in social care? No problem If you have a big heart and a desire to make a real difference in someone’s life, we’ll provide all the training you need.

**Why Choose a Career in Home Care?**

**1.** **Make a Real Difference Every Day**:
Your kindness can transform someone’s day, helping them live independently with dignity.

**2.** **No Two Days Are the Same**: From sharing stories over a cup of tea to helping with daily activities, every day offers new challenges and rewards.

**3.** **Full Training Provided**: Whether you’re changing careers or just starting out, we offer comprehensive training to help you succeed.

**4.** **Flexible Work Hours**: We understand that everyone’s life is different. That’s why we offer flexible hours that fit around your schedule.

**5.** **Be Part of a Supportive Team**: Our friendly and supportive team is always there to help, ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- **Caring Nature**: You genuinely care about others and want to make a positive impact in their lives.
- **Patience and Understanding**: You’re a good listener, patient, and able to empathize with others.
- **Reliability**: You’re dependable and take pride in being there for those who rely on you.
- **Willingness to Learn**: You’re open to learning new skills and approaches.
- **Cyclists Welcome**: If you enjoy cycling, this could be the perfect role for you

**What You’ll Do**:

- **Support Clients at Home**: Assist with daily tasks like meal preparation, personal care, and medication reminders.
- **Companionship**: Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, brightening their day.
- **Promote Independence**: Encourage and assist clients in maintaining their independence and dignity.

**Benefits**:

- **Competitive Pay**: We offer a competitive salary that reflects your commitment and hard work.
- **Paid Training**: All necessary training is provided and paid for.
- **Career Progression**: Opportunities to grow within the company and pursue further qualifications in social care.
- **Employee Well-being Program**: We care about your well-being too, offering support and resources for mental and physical health.
- **45p Per Mile Mileage Compensation for Drivers & Travel Time Paid In-Between Calls For Both Cyclists & Drivers**:Get compensated for using your own car. Get paid for travelling between calls, worth up to an extra £1.50 per hour, based on the sector normal procedure, of just getting paid for calls completed.

**Ready to Make a Difference?**

If you’re looking for a job that’s more than just a paycheck, where you can truly make a difference in someone’s life every day, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and turn your compassion (and your cycling passion) into a rewarding career.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.10-£13.35 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Application question(s):

- Are you able to work at least every other weekend?
- Do you live in or around the York area?
- Do you require sponsorship?

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person