Care Assistant

At Care By Us, every day is different. Each shift brings new challenges, rewarding moments, and the chance to make a real difference in someone’s life. Whether you’re helping someone start their day with dignity or providing comfort in the evening, your care truly matters. As a Care Professional, you’ll provide essential care and support in the homes of our clients, following personalised care plans that put dignity and respect at the heart of everything you do. We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. As the largest care company in the UK, we’re transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative technology, and driving positive change. With our size and success, we can offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security.

Responsibilities

Providing essential care and support in clients' homes following personalised care plans; Supporting with personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming); Assisting with medication (preparation, administration, collecting prescriptions, reminders); Helping with mobility and using aids/equipment safely; Preparing meals/snacks and offering mealtime support; Carrying out light domestic duties (laundry, making beds, light cleaning); Offering companionship and building meaningful relationships; Cooking nutritious meals considering dietary needs; Health monitoring and reporting changes in condition; Supporting social inclusion and community connections; Providing emotional support and reassurance; Accurate record keeping; Ensuring safety and responding to emergencies; Collaborating with colleagues, professionals, and families

Requirements

Full driving licence and access to a vehicle; Right to work in the UK; Compassion and respect for others; Strong communication skills; Problem-solving abilities; Resilience; Eagerness to learn

Benefits

30p per mile; Guaranteed Hours available for the right candidates; Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay; Death in Service payment; Pension scheme; Benefits & Well-being platform; 28 days annual leave (pro rata); Cycle to Work scheme; Refer-a-Friend bonus (£300 per referral); Blue Light Card eligibility; Flexible hours – part-time and full-time; Local work with paid mileage; Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays; Paid training – online and face-to-face; Career progression opportunities; Access to our in-house app; Backing of the largest care company in the UK; No experience required