Visiting Care Professional

Good Oaks Home Care Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An award-winning home care provider is seeking a Care Professional to join their team in Mid-Sussex. In this impactful role, you will provide quality visiting care to clients in their homes, assisting with daily tasks, meal preparation, and companionship. Flexible working hours are available, with a salary ranging from £14 to £15 per hour plus mileage. No experience is needed, as paid training will be provided. Enjoy career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid training

Flexible hours

Employee discounts

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• You must be a caring individual with a good work ethic.
• Excellent people and communication skills are required.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• A valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle for work is necessary.
• Willingness to undertake a DBS check to work with vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and engage in conversation with the client.
• Assist with meal preparation and household tasks.
• Monitor medication schedules for clients.
• Accompany clients to appointments or outings.

Skills

Caring attitude

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Reliability

Job description

Join Our Award‑Winning Team at GoodOaks that values and rewards the caring people who work with us!

At GoodOaks, we pride ourselves on the professional yet personal care our carers provide. As an award‑winning home care company, we strive to be the go‑to provider of quality care by valuing, developing, and rewarding the dedicated individuals who work with us.

We’re looking for a Care Professional (part‑time or full‑time) to join our brilliant team in Mid‑Sussex working around Burgess Hill and Heywards Heath, to provide quality visiting care to people in their homes. As a GoodOaks carer, you’d make a huge difference to the quality of our clients’ lives, having enough time to go the extra mile.

We work hard to develop care roles into a rewarding career that people can progress in; we offer salaried and flexible contracts, paid mileage, career progression through funded diplomas and a Team Leader structure recruited only from within.

No experience required. We provide paid training and detailed support when you join.

What will you do?

• Provide companionship and engage in conversation with the client
• Assist with daily household tasks and activities
• Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning, dusting, laundry, and ironing
• Assist with meal preparation and cooking
• Run errands, such as grocery shopping or picking up prescriptions
• Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing and grooming
• Monitor medication schedules and remind clients to take medication
• Accompany clients to appointments or social outings

Who are you?

• You're a caring individual with a good work ethic
• You have excellent people and communication skills
• You're able to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• You're professional and treat people with respect
• You're reliable, trustworthy, and can maintain confidentiality of client information
• You have the physical stamina to perform household tasks and assist with personal care
• You have a valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle for work
• You're willing to undertake a DBS check to work with vulnerable adults
• You're able to work in the UK (right to work)

What do we offer?

• £14‑15 per hour plus 35p mileage
• Full‑time or part‑time hours, day, evening and weekend: flexible to suit your schedule
• Supportive, professional and common‑sense management with ongoing support
• Access to our virtual GP service
• Pay and benefit package includes paid mileage, holiday pay, and paid training
• Ongoing professional and personal development, training and progression opportunities
• Long‑stay bonus and referral bonus scheme
• Paid volunteer days
• Employee discounts including Blue Light Card
• We will undertake a paid DBS and right‑to‑work check prior to you starting

If you’d like to work for a company that values and develops your career while doing a rewarding, life‑affirming job, click the apply button below!