Overview
The leaves are changing colour - are you ready to make a change too? Join HICA and make a real difference to peoples lives!
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for caring and enthusiastic individuals to join our expanding team at The Grange, part of the HICA Group, located in the heart of the beautiful Buckshaw Village, Chorley.
As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to residents living within The Grange, helping them maintain their independence and dignity every day.
The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.
Pay & Hours
* £12.22 per hour
* Flexible shift patterns
* Get a guaranteed 10 hours contract but work up to 40 hours if you want
* On a 7 day rota including weekends
Rewards & Benefits
We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
* Car Maintenance Made Easy (new for 2025) – spread the cost of MOTs, servicing, and repairs
* Cycle to Work with Halfords (new for 2025) – save up to £1,000 a year on your commute
* Refer-a-Friend Bonus – earn up to £2,000
* Instant Recognition Rewards – on-the-spot vouchers for going above and beyond
* Grow with Us – induction and funded qualifications, with clear internal progression
* Monthly In-House Lottery – cash prizes for being part of the team
* Exclusive Discounts – savings on retail, holidays, cinema, and more
* Fitness Perks – discounted gym memberships and on-demand workouts
* Smart Savings & Loans – access to savings plans and low-cost loans with the credit union; Techsave scheme
* Health & Protection Plans – hospital and death benefit discounts
* Wellbeing Support – free counselling and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
About you
Experience is not essential as we offer a comprehensive induction program. What is important is that you are caring and compassionate as the role involves helping residents with all aspects of everyday life. This includes assisting with personal care and hygiene, administering medication and completing domestic tasks. If you can work independently and have good communication skills, we would love to hear from you!
About us
Buckshaw Retirement Village is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care to the individuals who we support. The Village provides retirement living within distinct communities offering options for ownership and rental in an attractive and well-appointed location. Chorley Home Care provides care and support to residents in their own homes across Buckshaw Retirement Village. The Retirement Village provides a unique approach by combining beautiful, purpose-built accommodation with a dynamic and lively activity and wellbeing programme alongside access to 24-hour care and support. The village is home to our on-site bistro and bar, hairdressing salon, village shop and wellbeing suite.
Successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Job Details
* Care Assistant
* Possible titles: Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Care Worker, Carer, Home Care Assistant, Residential Care Assistant, Personal Care Assistant, Community Care Worker, Domiciliary Care Worker, Live-in Carer, Nursing Assistant, Senior Care Worker, Home Support Worker, Elderly Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Caregiver, Companion Care Assistant, Assisted Living Care Assistant, Healthcare Support Worker
* Job Type: Permanent
* Pay: £12.22 per hour
* Work Location: In person
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