Home Care Assistant

Holland & Barrett; North East; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected care organization is seeking Care Assistants in the North East UK. This role offers flexible hours, paid mileage, and full training for both experienced and new candidates. You will support clients with daily activities, assist with personal care, and provide companionship. An essential requirement is a full UK driving licence and the ability to work on alternate weekends. Join our supportive team and make a meaningful difference in your local community.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Guaranteed hours

28 days paid holiday per year

Generous Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Availability to work alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily life activities like meal preparation.
• Assist clients with personal care.
• Provide companionship and support clients on outings.
• Encourage client participation in care planning.

Skills

Kindness

Communication

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Job description

CARE ASSISTANT – FLEXIBLE SHIFTS, PAID MILEAGE, APPLY TODAY!

Location: Opportunities available in Durham/Middlesbrough/Hartlepool/Gateshead and surrounding areas. Apply now and we’ll connect you to your local team manager.

Salary:£13.00 per hour plus £0.30 per mile.

Job Type: Full-time & Part-time (permanent), Flexible shifts

Make a Meaningful Difference in Your Community

Looking for a rewarding role where you can help others live independently in the homes they love? Whether you’re experienced or brand new to care, we’ll support you from day one with full paid training, guaranteed hours and a friendly management team who value and support you.

At Dale Care Ltd provide person-centred support that enables people to live with dignity, wellbeing and purpose at home. We are proud to be recognised as a Top 20 Home Care Provider in North East England.

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive Salary: £13.00per hour.
• Guaranteed Hours available: Permanent contracts for both full-time and part-time roles.
• Career Development: Want to progress in your care career? We offer nationally recognised care certificates, and further opportunities for professional development
• 28 Days Paid holiday per year (pro-rata)
• Generous Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn up to £300 per referral (unlimited) - (T&C's Apply)

What You’ll Do

• Supporting our clients in all aspects of their daily life, i.e. meal preparation, medication prompts and general domestic support
• Assisting clients with personal care
• Providing companionship and accompanying clients on outings
• Encouraging clients to take an active role in the planning and provision of their care
• Recording and reporting daily visit information accurately

Who We’re Looking For

• Kind, caring and compassionate individuals
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are essential
• Availability to work alternate weekends
• Right to work in the UK (unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship).
• Experienced & non-experienced carers – everyone is welcome as we provide full training!

At Dale Care Ltd we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers.

With our full training and ongoing development, this could be the start of your new career making a real difference to the lives of those in the community.

Ready to Start a Meaningful Career?

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to join a supportive team, please do not hesitate to get in touch!

We look forward to hearing from you! Apply today!

Make a Real Difference in Your Community!

Join our caring team and help people live independently in their own homes. We offer paid training, flexible shifts, and career progression. No experience needed, just a big heart and a driving licence!