Care Assistant

1 week ago


Pontefract, United Kingdom Age UK Wakefield District Full time

Are you caring, committed and enthusiastic about supporting individuals to remain independent at home?

Do you want a role where every day is different, offers a new challenge and the opportunity to make a difference?

Do you want to help reduce older people’s social isolation and loneliness in your community?

**If you have answered YES to the above questions you could be the person we are looking for.**

**We are looking for Care Assistant for our Home Support Service to work mainly in Castleford and Pontefract.**

**Our offer**
- Salary: £23,222 per annum pro rata + paid travel time (£12.07 per hour) tax free mileage expenses paid in addition to your salary (45p per mile)
- Salaried positions, 5 week’s holiday plus bank holidays, company pension & sick pay
- Paid days leave for your birthday to be taken in the month of your birthday.
- Various hours’ contracts available up to 25 hours with the option of overtime (min 16 hour contracts)
- Paid training provided, paid travel time and mileage allowance worked out via Google Maps
- No experience necessary
- Work in your local community and across Wakefield District
- Flexible working within the service hours (7am to 10pm) including unsociable hours working early mornings, evenings, alternate weekends and Bank Holidays.
- A work phone and app to complete visit tasks
- Every call is planned so you can spend time with them (even time for a cuppa)
- Applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check
- _**Drivers with access to own vehicle essential**_

For further enquires please ring **Home Support Service Manager **on **01977 664861**

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

Pay: From £23,222.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Sick pay

Application question(s):

- Are you able to work a combination of mornings and or evenings within the service hours of 7am till 10pm? Including alternate weekends?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road


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