**Please note that we are unable to accept Visa / Sponsorship applicants at this time. **
£13 per hour Weekdays, £15 per hour Weekends | Double on Bank Holidays
Home Care Assistants - SK7, SK7 & Surrounding Areas
We are looking for caring and friendly people to join our team of home carers - no experience necessary, just a desire to deliver excellent care!
Deckchair Care is an independent care-at-home provider based in Cheadle, Stockport, providing support and companionship to adults living in their own homes
Full UK Drivers Licence with access to own vehicle is essential.
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a wealth of benefits:
- Guaranteed Contract Hours after successful probation.
- Set working days.
- Competitive rates of pay - £15.00 p/h (weekends), £13.00 p/h (weekdays).
- Double time for Bank Holidays.
- Paid training and induction at our head office in Cheadle.
- 40p mileage allowance.
- Variety of shift patterns and contract hours available - suitable for those seeking a permanent position, also ideal for student nurses to fit around studies.
- A supportive and approachable Management and Support team - working together to deliver outstanding care.
- Care certificate and NVQ courses.
- Free uniform and DBS check.
- A rewarding and fulfilling career opportunity with a real progression path.
- Full management support and supervision, throughout your working week.
- 28 days holiday (pro-rata for part-time).
- NEST pension scheme (opt-out optional).
- Blue Light Card, with access to hundreds of discounts.
- Recommend-A-Friend Scheme.
About Us
Deckchair Care is rated 'Good' across all 5 areas that the Care Quality Commission measure (Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led) and are working towards 'Outstanding'. Our mission is to Enrich, Enhance and prolong the Enjoyment of home-living in our society.
As well as supporting clients in their own homes, we also run a 'Welcome Cafe' that is free to all in the local community - especially those with dementia and their carers. Find out more on our website.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with daily routines including mornings, lunchtimes & evenings.
- Promoting independence, dignity and choice.
- Providing personal care (bathing, showering, toileting) as needed.
- Offering companionship and attending social activities.
- Meal preparation.
- Light cleaning and household duties.
We are seeking Carers who:
- Are available to cover mornings, teatime OR evening shifts (no later than 10 pm finish) and alternate weekends.
- Have good communication and relationship-building skills.
- Can use their initiative to deliver an outstanding level of care.
- Are punctual, reliable, professional, and kind.
- Are car owners and in possession of a full UK driving license - ESSENTIAL.
Due to an increase in demand for our services, now is a great time to join our care team and make a real difference in the community.
If you are interested, please apply - we would love to hear from you and we operate an informal interview process. Please note that we are unable to accept Visa / Sponsorship applicants at this time.
Updated 20/05/26
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Care: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Stockport, Greater Manchester (preferred)
Work Location: In person
