Compassionate Carers Needed – Join Our Caring Team
LOCATIONS: Burnley, Nelson, Brierfield, Colne, Hyndburn, Rossendale, Accrington & Blackburn
We currently require female care assistants to support our clients in their own homes. This role involves providing personal care, companionship, and day-to-day support, making a real difference to people’s lives.
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting with daily living activities, ensuring the comfort and well-being of clients. This role requires effective communication skills and the ability to develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support clients in meal preparation and dietary needs, ensuring nutritional requirements are met.
- Help with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping for groceries.
- Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and communicate any changes in client condition to the appropriate parties.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalised care plans.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote their physical and emotional well-being.
Requirements
- Previous experience in home care or a similar role is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.
- Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence and own a vehicle.
- Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating reliability and professionalism.
Why us?
- Work close to home
- Minimum wage
- Paid training
- Supportive management team
- Join a team that feels like family
- Immediate start for the right candidates
This position offers an opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of those you assist while being part of a supportive team environment.
Please Note
Please be advised that, due to the specific preferences and needs of our clients within the designated areas, we are currently seeking female carers who possess a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle. This requirement aligns with the nature of the care provided and client considerations. We remain committed to promoting equality and diversity and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING SPONSORSHIP:
At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. Therefore, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK prior to applying. We kindly ask all candidates to ensure they meet this requirement to avoid any inconvenience during the recruitment process.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: IS/NS/Recruit 24
