Care Assistant

Since 1989, weve supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.

Were looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We dont require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to haveafull UK driving licensewith access toyour own vehicle.

If youre looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns available to work in mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends.

At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits

• Paid mileage of35p per milebetween calls
• Early Pay App request up to50%of your pay in advance of pay day
• Earn up to100for referring a friend
• Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access toholiday entitlementand ourpension scheme
• Apprenticeship opportunitiesavailable to existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including yourCare Certificate and NVQs. Yourcareer developmentis important to us if you want to progress, we can help!
• FREE Blue Light Card national discount card for hundreds of retailers

Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include:

• Providing companionship
• Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions