Care Assistant

3 days ago

Harrogate, United Kingdom Carefound Home Care (Harrogate) Full time

**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
- **Above industry average pay** of £13.60 to £15.20 per hour (including paid travel time)
- Double time on **bank holidays** and other designated holiday days
- **45p per mile **mileage allowance
- **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 **£330 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
- Free **employee assistance programme**:

- **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

**Salary**: £13.60 to £15.20 per hour (including paid travel time) plus 45p per mile mileage allowance

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

**Salary**: Up to £15.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Live within 15 miles of Harrogate

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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