Home Care Assistant – Sponsorship Available, Crewkerne | Apply Now

Location: 4 Linen Yard, South Street, Crewkerne TA18 8AB, United Kingdom

Type: Permanent; Full-Time and Part-Time options available

Salary (£): £12.30 – £14.30 per hour

£2.00 per hour enhancement for Bank Holidays


About Care South

Care South is a reputable, not-for-profit charity dedicated to delivering exceptional residential and in-home care across southern England. The organization is committed to supporting clients in leading dignified and fulfilling lives, with a strong emphasis on care that prioritizes values over profits. Care South prides itself on creating a supportive work environment that encourages career growth, continuous training, and professional development.

Job Details

Benefits

  • Competitive pay starting at £12.30 per hour
  • Additional £2.00 per hour on Bank Holidays
  • Mileage reimbursement at 40p per mile
  • Paid travel time
  • Free life assurance for contracted staff
  • Access to the Blue Light discount card
  • Employee Assistance Programme for mental and emotional support
  • Extensive training, qualifications, and career advancement opportunities

Requirements

  • Must have a valid UK driving license and access to a personal vehicle
  • Must reside in Crewkerne or within a commutable distance
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Flexibility for shifts, including weekend availability
  • Business insurance on personal vehicle (or willingness to obtain it)

Salary Details

The role offers a base pay of £12.30 per hour, with an additional £2.00 per hour on Bank Holidays. Full-time and part-time shifts are available, with a travel allowance of 40p per mile and paid travel time.

About the Role

As a Home Care Assistant at Care South, the role involves providing compassionate support to clients in their homes. Core responsibilities include assisting with personal care, administering medication, meal preparation, and supporting daily activities like shopping and leisure trips. They’ll work closely with clients, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life through meaningful interactions and dedicated service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess clients’ needs and abilities, delivering personalized care and support
  • Assist with medication management, meal preparation, and light housekeeping
  • Coordinate community outings, including shopping trips and social visits
  • Communicate regularly with the support office team to ensure optimal client care
  • Uphold Care South’s HEART values in all aspects of daily work

Care South emphasizes a human-first approach, striving to create a positive impact on clients and staff alike. Those joining the team have an opportunity to grow their careers while being part of a company that values purpose-driven work. Equal Opportunity Statement Care South is an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to join their inclusive, supportive team.

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