Job description:
We have an excellent career opportunity to become a Care Assistant and join our amazing Apollo Care team, working Evenings and Weekends.
Pay: £13.00 - £13.50 per hour
Shift Patterns: Flexible shift patterns to suit everyone
About this opportunity
At Apollo Care South Wirral, we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you.
Whether you’re new to the care sector or an experienced professional, we provide a supportive environment where you can grow, thrive and truly make an impact.
What you’ll be doing:
- Meal preparation
- Companionship and social visits
- Support to access the community
- Personal care
- Escorted outings
- Providing companionship (using your own vehicle)
- Medication assistance (training provided)
Why choose to work WITH us at Apollo Care South Wirral?
- You’ll have a Face-to-Face In-House comprehensive training program
- £13.00 - £13.50 per hour
- Excellent shift patterns to suit everyone
- Paid mileage (35p per mile)
- Paid travel time
- Carer awards and recognition
- Career progression opportunities
- Company pension
- Holiday pay
- All training provided and paid for
- Fully paid and regular supervisions
- Full support from the team
- Refer-a-Friend scheme
At Apollo Care South Wirral, our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality home care that enables individuals to live independently and with dignity in the comfort of their own homes.
We are a welcoming team, dedicated to setting the standard for excellence in the home care industry. Our caregivers are well equipped with the resources and training needed to deliver outstanding, personalised care.
Through our work, we strive to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients and communities, fostering a culture of integrity, respect and continuous improvement.We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team covering the Ellesmere Port area.
Our ideal candidate:
- All we need from you is the desire to care for others – we can teach you the rest! No prior care experience necessary.
- Enjoy building professional friendships and are comfortable in spending time in the company of others
- Can work shift patterns on evenings after 4:30pm and weekends
- Willingness to learn and develop your skills
- Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills
- Can do attitude and strong work ethic
- Good communication skills
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
- Honesty and integrity
- Kind, caring and compassionate
- Valid UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle
- You have the right to work in the UK (Unfortunately we do not offer sponsorship)
- Due to the needs and requests of the people we care for, it is a Genuine Occupational Requirement of this position to be FEMALE, in accordance with Schedule 9 of The Equality Act 2010.
We are currently holding interviews for this position, if you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now to start your care journey with us.
Join a dedicated team and build a fulfilling future in home care with Apollo Care South Wirral.
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
Application question(s):
- What is your postcode please?
- Are you located within a 30 minute commute?
- Due to the needs and requests of the people we care for, it is a Genuine Occupational Requirement of this position to be FEMALE, in accordance with Schedule 9 of The Equality Act 2010. Please can you confirm?
- Driving licence and access to your own vehicle. (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
