Care Assistant
Routes Healthcare (North) ·
Job Description IMPORTANT: Routes are unable to offer sponsorshipCare AssistantLocation: PrestonPay Rate: £14.24 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mile mileage allowance + FREE DBSAbout the RoleThis is a domiciliary care position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support.
What You'll Be Doing
Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homes between 7am and 1pm or 4pm and 10pmProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needsSupporting clients with a variety of different care requirementsTravelling between client visits throughout your shiftWhat Makes This Different: We support people who need care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care.
All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing. We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.
What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunitiesSupport: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Wellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers onlyRewards:£14.24 per hour (includes holiday pay)30 pence per mile for travel between clientsStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)Free DBSWhat You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer sponsorshipReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent careAbout UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency.
We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.
Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.