At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to clients in their own homes.
- Company: Merit Healthcare Ltd, a caring and independent provider in Bath and Somerset.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, generous mileage allowance, paid travel time, and 28 days leave.
- Other info: Sponsorship available for eligible candidates; strong focus on employee wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying flexible working hours.
- Qualifications: Experience in care preferred; full training provided for the right candidate.
The predicted salary is between 12.82 - 12.82 £ per hour.
About Us
Merit Healthcare Ltd is a small, independent care provider dedicated to delivering compassionate, person-centred care across Bath and Somerset.
We value our employees, listen to their feedback, and continuously work to improve their experience in the role.
Role Overview
We are seeking a female Senior Home Care Assistant to support a female client in their own home, in line with their requested preference.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced carer who is passionate about making a difference in people’s lives.
Sponsorship may be available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care including dressing, bathing, and toileting
- Administer medication safely and accurately
- Assist with basic food preparation and light housework
- Support clients with shopping and daily living activities
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Follow tailored care plans to meet individual needs
- Take responsibility for the shift and oversee care workers and home carers
- Respond to emergencies and provide guidance to care staff
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with families and managers
- Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in a care role preferred, but full training is provided
- Care Certificate desirable
- Access to a car for work is required
- UK Driving Licence essential
- Strong communication skills and ability to work flexibly under pressure
- Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality care
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay: From £12.82 per hour
- Generous mileage allowance (25p per mile when using your own car)
- Paid travel time
- Guaranteed hours available
- 28 days paid leave
- Company pension scheme
- Employee discount programme
- Health and wellbeing support
- Sick pay
- Referral programme
- Free DBS check and uniform
- Full training and shadow training provided
- Location
Bath – in-person role supporting clients in their own homes.
How to Apply
Submit your application highlighting your care experience, driving licence status, and willingness to work flexibly.
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Senior Home Care Assistant – Merit Healthcare Ltd (Sponsorship Available) in Bath employer: School Result
Merit Healthcare Ltd is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of its employees while delivering compassionate care in Bath and Somerset. With a strong focus on employee feedback, generous benefits including paid travel time and a supportive work culture, we offer meaningful opportunities for growth and development in the rewarding field of home care. Join us to make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career with comprehensive training and support.
