Home Care Assistant positions available now!
Home Care Assistant positions available now!
Join our team of CareGivers in Preston & South Ribble supporting and helping people in our community live independently in their own homes for longer.
What we offer our Care Assistants:
- Pay rates £13.27 per hour
- 5* Indeed Employee reviews.
- Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role
- GOOD rating from England's Care Quality Commission.
- Minimum call times of 1 hour
- Flexible shifts close to home
- You will be part of our friendly team of Care assistants and community network.
- You will receive comprehensive induction training and ongoing professional development. Support with obtaining NVQ qualifications
- Career progression opportunities and room to grow
- Mileage allowance 40p per mile.
- Access to apply for a Blue light card offering hundreds of discounts.
- Uniform and PPE provided.
- Holiday Pay included
- A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction
- A friendly, supportive employer that really listens, values and appreciates everything that you do
Duties will include:
- Ensure the highest possible levels of care provision are maintained at all times.
- To undertake all duties in accordance with the policies and procedures of Right at Home at all times.
- Duties will include aspects of personal care to allow Clients to maintain their personal hygiene, appearance and physical comfort.
- Assisting in the preparation and making of meals, drinks and snacks.
- To provide assistance with other tasks of daily living which may include cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness of their environment, shopping, laundry and bill paying.
- To assist Clients to take medication as identified in their care plan.
- To work as part of a team with colleagues
- To provide social support, talking and listening to the Client, helping them to maintain contact with friends and family and other contacts in potentially isolating situations.
- To contribute to the safe moving and handling of Clients to maximise their physical abilities and mobility.
- Act on own initiative and exercise good decision making skills.
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
- Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to your own vehicle as you will be travelling to clients to care for them in their own home.
- Currently be living in the UK (we do not accept applications from abroad at this time)
- Have a genuine passion to want to help others
- Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude
Right at Home Preston covers clients in the following areas: Penwortham, Longton, Walmer Brdige, Much Hoole, Tarleton, Croston, Leyland, Bamber Bridge, Fullwood, Barton, Broughton, Ingol and surrounding areas.
If you’d like to find out more, please contact us on or apply online.
Choose a career where you can make a difference every day.