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Wakefield
Choices Homecare
Care assistant
Posted: 25 September
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Overview

Choices Homecare are seeking compassionate Domiciliary Care Service Providers for our Wakefield region. Working to support individuals to live safely, independently, and with dignity in their own home and community, empowering them to live the life they choose. If you can demonstrate a compassionate, caring and can-do attitude, join a team that values people always.

We are seeking Care Service Providers who embody our PRIDE values and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Choices Homecare are proudly part of the Optimo Care Group that supports service users across the UK with over 1,500 dedicated employees and a strong presence across multiple regions. We collaborate closely with local authorities, healthcare providers, and care professionals to deliver outcome-focused care.

Working hours: care is provided 7 days a week between 06:00 – 23:00. We welcome applicants who seek both full-time and part-time hours. Please indicate your preference of working days and hours at the first point of contact with our colleagues.

Location: Wakefield Region.


Key Responsibilities Of a Care Service Provider

* Supporting individuals with personal care needs such as washing, dressing, and toileting.
* Assisting with medication administration and documentation in line with care plans.
* Preparing meals and assisting with eating and drinking where required.
* Promoting independence and encouraging service users to engage in daily living tasks.
* Building positive relationships with individuals and their families.
* Supporting emotional well-being and recognising signs of distress or changes in behaviour.
* Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
* Ensuring a clean, safe, and comfortable environment in the home.
* Respecting confidentiality and always maintaining professional boundaries.


What You'll Need

* A caring, compassionate approach.
* A commitment to putting people first.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Experience preferred but not essential – full training provided.
* Driving licence and own vehicle may be essential within certain routes/locations (we pay 30p per mile fuel allowance).


Benefits Of Working With Choices Homecare

* Flexible Working: Full-time, part-time or permanent contracts with flexibility for work-life balance.
* Comprehensive Training: Optimo learning academy – ongoing training and development.
* Career Progression: Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
* Supportive Team Environment: A friendly and supportive team committed to delivering high-quality care.
* Employee Assistance Program: Health Assured EAP for wellbeing support.
* Reward Gateway: Access to non-salary benefits and discounts.
* £250 Refer-a-Friend Scheme: £250 bonus for successful referrals.


Our PRIDE Values

* PERSON CENTRED
* RESPONSIVE
* INNOVATIVE
* DELIGHT
* ENGAGEMENT


To Note

* UK Driving Licence holder with access to a vehicle and ability to provide business insurance.
* Located within 30 minutes of advertised locations based on urgency and service provision.
* Not open to sponsorship under the points-based system; applications requiring sponsorship will be rejected.
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