Specialist Home Care Assistant at Care South (Visa Sponsorship)
Are you a compassionate, dedicated individual looking for a rewarding role? Care South, a leading provider of residential and home care services across southern England, is hiring Specialist Home Care Assistants to provide high-quality care to those in need.
About the Company
As a not-for-profit charity, Care South focuses on delivering exceptional care, prioritizing the well-being of clients over profits. We’re looking for positive, hardworking, and patient individuals to join our team. No previous experience is necessary—just a willingness to learn and a passion for making a difference.
Apply today to start a fulfilling career with Care South and help us improve the lives of those we care for.
Position: Specialist Home Care Assistant
Salary: £12 to £14 an hour
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Crewkerne, UK
About the Role
Are you an experienced Carer? We offer our Specialist Home Care Assistants: free uniform, free DBS, free Life Assurance, paid three-week induction and training period, 40p per mile & pay per shift.
We have a limited amount of sponsorship positions available for the Specialist role. To qualify for sponsorship you must have a minimum of 12 months of care experience in a similar role and hold a UK driving licence.
Care South, a leading not-for-profit charity, have exciting opportunities for Specialist Home Care Assistants to join our Somerset Care at Home team, supporting clients with a variety of needs in their own homes across Crewkerne and the surrounding areas.
This Specialist Home Care Assistants role is community-based, it is essential applicants hold a driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
Main Duties
- Providing high-quality support to enable individuals to remain independent
- Supporting our clients to build confidence and return to independent living
- As a valued member of our team, Specialist Care Assistants are key to helping us provide good quality care our clients deserve
- You will be responsible for the needs of clients and ensuring their dignity
- You will help with personal care such as personal hygiene, toileting, and dressing
Shifts can be early or late between 7 am and 10 pm. Alternative weekend work is also required
Care is at the HEART of everything we do, it’s values that inspire us, not profits.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a care setting is required
- Flexible in the hours you can work and the ability to work every other weekend
- Strong attention to detail and reporting skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- You will hold an enhanced DBS on the update service or be prepared to undertake one.
Benefits
- £12.00ph weekdays – £14.00ph weekends
- Enhanced rate on Bank Holidays
- 40p per mile mileage allowance paid fortnightly
- £500 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
- Blue Light discount card
- Paid DBS and uniform
- Reward and recognition schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Outstanding training, qualification and career advancement opportunities
- Sponsorship available
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
Interested and qualified candidates should kindly CLICK HERE to learn more and apply
Application Deadline
Open until filled