Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Whitley Bay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider seeks compassionate individuals to join their team as Care Assistants in Whitley Bay. Offering flexible hours and comprehensive training, this role involves supporting clients with personal care, companionship, and daily activities. No experience is necessary, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Well-being Platform access

28 days annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Exclusive discounts with Blue Light Card

Paid training

Self-development opportunities

Local work and paid mileage

Qualifications

• A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work.
• Exceptional communication with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal hygiene and care.
• Administer medication and collect prescriptions.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment.
• Assist with mobility and daily activities.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Flexible approach

Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Care Assistant at Comfort Call in Whitley Bay & Surrounding Areas (Part of CCH Group)!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a genuine impact in people's lives? Join Comfort Call (CCH Group), the countries leading homecare provider where you'll be valued, supported, and empowered to deliver exceptional care. We offer flexible hours, competitive pay, and fantastic opportunities for career growth. We truly are people first. If you're ready to be part of a team that truly cares, we want to hear from you!

Shifts available:Full Time & Part Time Hours Available

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Flexible hours, part and full time available
• Local work and paid mileage
• Paid training – online and face to face
• Self-development – progression opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• No experience necessary
• Book an interview at a time and date to suit you!

Job Description

The kind of things you may help with?

• Companionship– being a friendly face & preventing loneliness.
• Personal Care– all aspects of personal hygiene and personal care.
• Medication– collecting prescriptions & providing reminders as well as administering medication.
• Mealtimes– preparing tasty meals.
• Housekeeping– keeping their home just the way they like it.
• Mobility– help with getting around.

Qualifications

What you’ll need?

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
• A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country, and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.

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