At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide person-centred care to older adults, helping them regain independence at home.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, mileage compensation, and full training provided.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available; perfect for students looking for meaningful work.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Good English communication skills; no prior experience needed, training provided.
As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centered 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
No experience needed - full training provided.
Travel Requirements
This is a community-based role, so a full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are essential.
Right to Work
You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.
Working Hours
Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends.
Qualifications
Good English communication skills. Experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS is welcomed. 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.
Compensation
Salary: £26,130 Pro Rata, plus mileage at £0.30 per hour.
Why Join Us
Be part of something that truly matters. If you're compassionate, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding career in care, we'd love to hear from you.
Home Care Assistant - Brandon employer: Perfect Care Ltd
Perfect Care Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay for Care Assistants in Gateshead. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive team environment, staff can thrive while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives. The added benefit of paid mileage and comprehensive training further enhances the rewarding experience of working with us.
