Care Assistant (Chopwell)

Holland & Barrett; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A care provider in Gateshead is seeking Care Assistants for a rewarding role where you can make a difference in your community. Available as full-time or part-time positions, the role includes personal care, companionship, medication assistance, and mobility support. UK Driving License and own vehicle are essential. Competitive pay of £13.30 per hour, with a guaranteed hours contract, offers stability for those in need. Apply now to help enhance the lives of individuals in your local area.

Benefits

Free DBS check

Pension scheme

Retail discounts

Health & wellbeing support

Paid training & shadowing

Supportive team

Qualifications

• UK Driving License and own vehicle are essential for this role.
• No experience needed; full training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with bathing, dressing, and hygiene.
• Offer companionship through conversation and support.
• Ensure medication is taken on time.
• Assist with exercises and movement.
• Keep track of important details.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care

Medication assistance

Mobility support

Job description

Care Assistant (Chopwell - Guaranteed Hours Contract)

Join Dale Care for a rewarding role as a Domiciliary Care Assistant where you can make a real difference in your community.

Full Time and Part Time available

Shifts are usually 7.5 hours - choice of a 7am start OR a 10pm finish

UK Driving License and own vehicle are ESSENTIAL as you will be working in the NE17, NE21 and NE39 areas (30p per mile paid)

Guaranteed Hours Contract (paid at £13.30 per hour) which based on a 37.5 hour working week would be an annual salary of £25,935 (pro-rata if working part time)

What We Offer – Support Every Step of the Way

• Free DBS check – no cost to you
• Pension scheme – plan for your future
• Retail discounts – save on everyday essentials with the Blue Light Card
• Health & wellbeing support – because your happiness matters
• Paid training & shadowing – learn from experienced staff
• Supportive team – you’ll never feel alone in your role

Your Role – Make a Difference in Someone’s Life

• Personal care – help with bathing, dressing and hygiene
• Companionship – brighten someone’s day with conversation and support
• Medication assistance – ensure clients take their medication on time
• Mobility support – help with exercises and movement
• Record keeping – keep track of important details

No experience needed as we provide full training so apply today – your community needs you!