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Care AssistantinBeestoninBeestonPUBLISHED SAT 29 MAR 2025

High pay rate of £12.50 to £14.00 per hour
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Carefound Home CareFollow Carefound Home Care

Flexible working hours that can accommodate your lifestyle.
Competitive pay rates ranging from £12.50 to £14.00 per hour, with double time on bank holidays.
Paid travel time and mileage at 45p per mile, making it financially beneficial for those on the go.
Comprehensive training program provided, with a focus on building skills and support for further qualifications.
Guaranteed holiday pay and pension scheme benefits as an employee.
Opportunities for career progression along a clearly defined path.
Access to instant pay and additional bonuses, such as referral incentives up to £500.
At Carefound Home Care, we believe that every act of kindness counts. Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), we are on the lookout for compassionate women to join our team as Professional Care Assistants in Beeston and nearby areas. Whether you’re an experienced carer or just starting out, we provide comprehensive training to equip you with the skills you need to make a real difference in the lives of our clients. All you need is a full UK driving licence, your own car, and a genuine desire to help others.

Imagine a fulfilling career that fits around your lifestyle, offering guaranteed pay and the opportunity to elevate the lives of those in your community. As a Professional Care Worker with Carefound, you'll enjoy a competitive pay rate of £12.50 to £14.00 per hour, with added benefits such as paid travel time, mileage, and the chance to earn up to £500 for referring a friend. With our commitment to your career progression and ongoing support, we’re not just offering a job but a pathway to a meaningful career. If you are warm, patient, and ready to make a significant impact while being part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey with us!
Flexible working hours that can accommodate your lifestyle.
Competitive pay rates ranging from £12.50 to £14.00 per hour, with double time on bank holidays.
Paid travel time and mileage at 45p per mile, making it financially beneficial for those on the go.
Comprehensive training program provided, with a focus on building skills and support for further qualifications.
Guaranteed holiday pay and pension scheme benefits as an employee.
Opportunities for career progression along a clearly defined path.
Access to instant pay and additional bonuses, such as referral incentives up to £500.

Useful skills for a Care Assistant:
To work as a Care Assistant in the UK, you need a combination of essential skills, personal qualities, and sometimes specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and attributes required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Good listening skills are also important.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others is crucial in providing emotional support to clients.
3. Patience: The ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations is vital.
4. Physical Fitness: Care assisting can involve lifting, moving, and supporting clients, so having a good level of physical fitness is important.
5. Observational Skills: Being able to notice changes in a client’s condition or behavior is crucial for providing appropriate care.
6. Time Management: You will often have to manage multiple tasks and prioritize the needs of your clients effectively.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work well with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible for clients.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: Finding effective solutions to challenges that arise during care activities.
9. Basic Cooking and Household Skills: Depending on the role, you may be required to prepare meals or assist with household chores.
Personal Qualities:
1. Dependability: Being reliable and punctual is essential in this role.
2. Respectfulness: Treating clients with dignity and respect is fundamental.
3. Adaptability: Being able to adjust your approach based on the individual needs of clients and varying situations.
4. Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and appreciating diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Qualifications:
While formal qualifications are not always required, the following can be beneficial:
1. Care Sector Training: Mandatory training may include safeguarding, first aid, infection control, and health and safety.
2. Health and Social Care Qualifications: NVQs or diplomas in Health and Social Care can enhance job prospects.
3. DBS Check: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is usually required to ensure the safety of vulnerable individuals.
Experience:
Experience in healthcare, social care, or related fields can be advantageous, though entry-level positions may be available for those new to the sector.
Continuous Development:
Many employers encourage or require ongoing training and professional development to keep skills updated and enhance care delivery.
 


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