Care Assistant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Assist clients in maintaining safety, happiness, and independence within their own homes

• Conduct home visits to deliver services that enhance quality of life

• Offer companionship and facilitate meaningful social interactions

• Accompany clients to appointments and social gatherings

• Prepare meals and undertake light housekeeping tasks

• Support clients with shopping needs

• Provide personal care, including assistance with washing, dressing, and medication management

• Foster positive relationships with clients and ensure continuity of care

⛳️ Requirements

• Applicants must be based in the UK

• Minimum age requirement is 18

• Must be a driver with access to a personal vehicle

• Right to work in the UK is essential

• A valid UK driving licence is necessary

• Ownership of a vehicle is required

• Business class 1 insurance is mandatory

• Must be kind, compassionate, reliable, committed, and focused on person-centred care

• Strong communication skills are essential

• Excellent organisational skills and effective time management abilities are required

🏝️ Benefits

• Double pay provided on bank holidays

• Fuel expenses reimbursed at 39p per mile for travel between calls and while taking clients on outings

• No visits scheduled for less than 1 hour

• Participation in a rewards scheme

• Blue Light Card fee covered

• Paid training opportunities available

• Ongoing support for career development

• City and Guilds Care Certificate available in Dementia & End of Life

• No uniform is required

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential support

• Referral and discount schemes available

• Paid annual leave offered

• Continuous office support, regular communication, and face-to-face visits from client supervisors