Key points:
* 19 hours on average with alternative weekends
Hours of work:
* Week 1 (Monday and Tuesday 8.3am to 2.30pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am to 4pm)
* Week 2 (Monday and Tuesday 8.3am to 2.30pm)
Benefits:
* Enhanced bank holiday rate
* Contracted weekly hours
* Enhanced DBS supplied via company loan paid back in first 3 months of employment
* Opportunity to obtain NVQ's in Health and Social Care
* On the job training, with shadowing in place – fully paid
* Opportunities for advancement and career development
* Nest Pension scheme
About Us:
Caring Personal Assistants Ltd is proud to provide the highest quality support and care services. Our team values support, independence and encouragement, and we're looking for compassionate Day Shift Personal Care Assistants to join us.
We are proud to have a high employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Indeed, reflecting our positive and supportive work environment. Our care assistants typically work longer shifts with a single client, avoiding the multiple short visits common in domiciliary care. This allows for better continuity and a deeper connection with those we support.
We offer a very competitive rate of pay for the care sector and local area, and our employee turnover is less than half the national average, demonstrating our commitment to supporting and retaining our valued team members.
Role Overview:
As a day Shift Personal Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to our Service Users, ensuring their safety, comfort, and wellbeing through the day. Your role will include assisting with personal care, administration of medicine, monitoring health, and assistance in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting service users with personal care
* Monitoring clients' health and wellbeing, reporting any concerns promptly
* Supporting clients with mobility and transfers as needed
* Providing companionship and reassurance to help our service users
* Maintaining a safe and comfortable environment throughout the day
* Assisting with medication prompts or administration as required
What We're Looking For:
* Compassionate and patient with a calm, reassuring presence
* Ability to work independently or part of a team effectively
* Good communication and observation skills
* Previous experience in care preferred but not essential – training provided
* Reliable and punctual with flexibility to assist
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Why Join Us?
* Full training and ongoing support
* Competitive shift pay rates and benefits
* Friendly, supportive team environment
* Opportunities for career growth within the care sector
How to Apply:
If you're caring and dependable and want to make a difference, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to or apply online at
Please note this role is subject to a DBS check and you must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, Caring Personal Assistants does not have a sponsorship licence currently
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.28 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person