Female Care Assistant - Driver with Own Vehicle
Location: Wirral
Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mile
IMPORTANT: Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support.
Female Requirement: This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.
About Us
Routes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider – we are a care company, not an agency. We support people in their own homes, listening to their needs and ensuring they are met with care and consideration.
About The Role
This is a homecare position; you’ll be travelling to clients’ homes throughout the day providing person‑centered care and support.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homes
* Providing personal care with dignity and respect
* Supporting with medication management
* Assisting with meal preparation and nutrition
* Working solo or as part of a 2‑person team depending on client needs
* Supporting clients with a variety of different care requirements
* Travelling between client visits throughout your shift
Shift Patterns & Hours
* Full‑time and part‑time hours available
* Range of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)
* Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availability
* Once committed to a shift, you must complete the full shift reliably
What We Offer
Career Development
* Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goals
* Ongoing training and progression opportunities
Support
* Dedicated on‑call team available 24/7
* Wellbeing and mental health support
* We don’t use agency staff – you’ll work alongside employed Routes care workers only
Rewards
* £14.00 per hour (includes holiday pay)
* 30p per mile for travel between clients
* Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)
Essential
What You Need
* The right to work in the UK without needing employer support
* A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work
* Reliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care
Desirable
* At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK
* If you don’t have paid experience, speak to recruiters about becoming a care cadet
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
Speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.
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