About The Role
Female Care Assistant
Routes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider offering person‑centred care at clients’ homes in Todmorden and surrounding areas. This is a homecare position: you will travel between client visits throughout your shift to provide supportive care.
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
* Traveling between client visits throughout your shift
What Makes This Different
We support people who need complex 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.
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 need to complete the full shift reliably
What We Offer
Career Development
* Routes Academy programme to help you achieve your goals
* Ongoing training and progression opportunities
Support
* Dedicated on‑call team available 24/7
* Wellbeing and mental health support
* No agency staff – you’ll work alongside employed Routes care workers only
Rewards
* £13.69 per hour (includes holiday pay)
* 30p per mile for travel between clients
* Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)
Essential
* 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 6 months paid care experience in the UK (if you don’t have paid experience, speak to the recruiters about becoming a care cadet)
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.
Apply Today
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. Speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.
Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.
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