Care Assistant

Carefound Home Care

  • Knutsford, Cheshire
  • £13.60-15.20 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
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 Knutsford 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 Wilmslow, Alderley Edge, Cheadle, Knutsford, Macclesfield 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
If you’d like to find out more about becoming a Care Assistant in Knutsford, apply today. We can’t wait to hear from you.Salary: £13.60 to £15.20 per hour (including paid travel time) plus 45p per mile mileage allowance

Carefound Home Care