At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to older adults in their homes.
- Company: Join a dedicated team making a difference in the community.
- Benefits: Full training provided, flexible shifts, and the chance to build meaningful relationships.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and making a real impact.
- Why this job: Empower older adults to regain independence while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring your compassion and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 Β£ per year.
As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across Durham, helping them regain independence in their own homes.
Responsibilities
- Personal care
- Meal preparation and basic cooking
- Light household tasks
- Food shopping
- Companionship and emotional support
Travel & Certifications
Community-based role; requires a full UK driving licence, own car and business insurance. Must be able to travel to client homes.
Working Hours
Availability for AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends.
Right to Work
You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
Qualifications & Skills
No prior experience required β full training will be provided. Good English communication skills and a compassionate, reliable attitude are essential.
Candidate Backgrounds
We encourage care workers, support workers, HCA, NHS assistants, retail sales assistants, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionists, administrators, cleaners, warehouse workers, delivery drivers.
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