oin our award-winning team at Bridgewater Home Care as a Senior Care Assistant and make a real difference every day in Harborough and surrounding areas (Market Harborough, Lutterworth, Oadby, Wigston, Kibworth).
If youre passionate about caring and want a role where your kindness truly matters, this is for you.
Choose hours that fit your lifestyle we offer flexible shifts between 16 hours and full time hours.
Choose the contract that works for you; guaranteed contracted hours or a zero-hours contract , depending on your needs and availability.
Start with full training and a 12-week buddy system , then grow your career with ongoing development and clear progression opportunities
Please note that we do not offer sponsorship.
Benefits / Package
? Market leaders in pay ( Starting at £14.00 )
? Paid holidays
? Guaranteed contracted hours available
? Paid mileage (40p per mile)
? Paid Travel time
? Welcome Bonus £100
? Full DBS Reimbursement
? Minimum 1 hour visits
No experience? No problem! If youre kind, reliable, and have a car, well provide full training.
Apply today and start your journey with Bridgewater Home Care well call you back within 24 hours !
There's More!
? 12 week buddy system for new starters
? Continuous development and learning opportunities
? 24 hour on-call support Flexible working patterns
? Client / carer matching
? Time to care - we don't engage in 'call-cramming', so you have quality time to spend with clients
? Company pension scheme
? Meetings and catch ups at your Bridgewater office with the rest of your team
? Organised social events and team building days
? Annual Carer Awards & Christmas party
? A well-established homecare provider who invests in their team
? A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday.
? Excellent management and supportive staff.
? Ongoing training and development.
? Career progression opportunities.
? We really care about our workforce.
Working times:
? ADHOC shifts to cover holidays and absences.
? Morning 7am-11am (depending on location)
? Lunches 11am-3pm (depending on location)
? Teas 3pm-7pm (depending on location)
? Beds 7pm- 11pm (depending on location)
? Alternative weekends
Working hours: Between 16 and 30+ hours per week.
Location: This particular role is based in the Harborough area supporting clients within and around Market Harborough, Oadby, Wigston, Lutterworth, Kibworth and more.
Pay: Between £13.75 an hour and £14.00 an hour depending on clients needs. We also pay mileage for your calls in between Clients.
Paid mileage and travel time for your calls in between Clients.
Enhanced weekend rates and double time bank holidays
Who are we?
The Bridgewater story began after personal experiences of care for our own family. It was through this difficult time that we experienced numerous challenges that we did not expect. Finding a high quality, trustworthy and credible home care provider for our loved one proved more difficult than it should be. Like you, we dont think that this process should have been difficult, let alone stressful and unsettling, and we soon realised that it was up to us to provide a solution.
It was from this moment that Bridgewater Home Care was established, with quality, reliability, and trust at the forefront of everything we do to this day. We soon realised how much our clients valued the honest and trustworthy approach we adopted and how they deserved so much more than just a traditional home care service; they became part of our extended Bridgewater Family.
What values do we look for in our staff?
? Excellent Communication Skills.
? To be Kind, caring and empathetic.
? To maintain Professionalism at all times.
? A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference.
? To maintain Professionalism at all times
Key responsibilities:
? We deliver award winning care to people within their own home.
? Companionship visits.
? Spending valuable time with a client
? Meetings and catch ups at your Bridgewater office with the rest of your team
? Supporting clients with household duties and light housekeeping
? Chaperoning clients to appointments, to do their weekly shop or to get out in the local community
? Providing personal hygiene care, where needed
? Being there as a caring friend to provide emotional support
? Ensuring clients are safe and comfortable, living well in the comfort of their home
? Supporting clients with their nutrition, hydration and overall well-being
Essential criteria:
? Positive person.
? Willing to be a team player.
? Professional manner at all times.
? Friendly attitude towards all staff and clients.
? Your own car.
? We do not offer sponsorship.
? Able to work alternative weekends (this makes it fair for all staff).
Become part of the Bridgewater Family ! We pride ourselves on being so much more than just an employer, we are a supportive, friendly network of people with a passion for caring and supporting others and supporting you in your role.
Senior Care Assistant in Market Harborough employer: Bridgewater Homecare Harborough
At Bridgewater Home Care, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for our Care Assistant Support Workers. With flexible shifts, competitive pay starting at £13.75 per hour, and a strong emphasis on employee development through ongoing training and a 12-week buddy system, we ensure that our team members feel valued and empowered. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the Harborough area, where your kindness truly matters and you can grow within a company that genuinely cares about its workforce.
Contact Details:
Bridgewater Homecare Harborough Recruitment Team
