At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals in their homes, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Company: ICare Group, dedicated to compassionate home care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, welcome bonus, paid mileage, and flexible hours.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle required.
The predicted salary is between 13.7 - 13.7 £ per hour.
£13.45 - £13.70 per hour
£250 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
Paid Mileage Between Care Calls
Flexible Hours (7am-10pm, Monday-Sunday)
At ICare Group, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live independently, safely and comfortably in their own home. We're looking for caring, compassionate and reliable individuals to join our Home Care team supporting people across the CH44 and CH45 areas.
Important Information Before You Apply:
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Have access to your own vehicle
- Be able to travel throughout the CH44 and CH45 areas
- Be willing to obtain Class 1 Business Insurance if not already in place
Applications that do not meet these requirements will unfortunately not be progressed.
Why Join ICare?
At ICare, our values are at the heart of everything we do:
- I - Inclusion: Everyone deserves to feel valued, heard and supported.
- C - Compassion: We treat people with kindness, understanding and dignity.
- A - Aspire: We help people achieve their personal goals and ambitions.
- R - Respect: We value individuality and promote choice and independence.
- E - Empowerment: We support people to live their lives to the fullest.
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Home Care Assistant, you'll support people in their own homes, helping them remain independent while maintaining their dignity, wellbeing and quality of life. No two days are the same, but your role may include:
- Providing personal care with dignity, respect and compassion
- Supporting with washing, dressing and daily routines
- Assisting with meal preparation and nutrition
- Providing medication prompts and support in line with care plans
- Carrying out wellbeing and safety checks
- Supporting with light household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home environment
- Offering companionship and emotional support
- Building positive and professional relationships with the people you support
- Promoting independence, choice and person-centred care
- Working as part of a supportive and dedicated care team
- Travelling between clients' homes across the local community
Most importantly, you'll make a meaningful difference to people's lives every day.
What We're Looking For:
- Caring and compassionate
- Reliable and committed
- Positive and enthusiastic
- Great communicators
- Passionate about making a difference
- Flexible and able to work across a varied rota, including weekends
- Comfortable working independently within the community
- Living locally to the CH44 and CH45 areas or within a reasonable travelling distance
- Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as full training will be provided.
What You'll Receive:
- £13.45 - £13.70 per hour
- £250 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
- £125 Refer a Friend Scheme
- Paid mileage between care calls
- Travel expenses covered where applicable, including tolls and bridges (T&Cs apply)
- Fortnightly pay
- Pension scheme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Full induction and paid shadowing shifts
- Care Certificate training and ongoing development
- Career progression opportunities
- Blue Light Card reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free uniform and PPE
- Employee recognition initiatives and Carer Awards
- Dedicated wellbeing and support team
A Career That Matters: You won't just be providing care. You'll be helping someone remain independent in their own home, maintain their confidence, stay connected to their community and continue living life on their own terms. Join ICare in the CH44 and CH45 areas and start a career where what you do truly matters. Apply today and become part of the ICare family.
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