Care Assistant

Care AssistantLocation: Chesterfield and the surrounding areasPay Rate: £14.24 inclusive of holiday payIMPORTANT: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support.About UsJust A Little Company is now part of Routes Healthcare - a leading home care provider with over 15 years' experience supporting people across the UK. We're a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.About the RoleThis is a home care position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centred care and support.What You'll Be Doing:Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homesProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needsSupporting clients with a variety of different care requirementsTravelling between client visits throughout your shiftWe provide home care across Chesterfield and the surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss routes that work for you.What Makes This Different:We support people who need complex care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced home care, and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and well being.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursFlexibility to suit your life:Full-time and part-time hours availableRange of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliablySpeak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.What We OfferCareer Development:Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunitiesSupport:Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Well being and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed care workers onlyRewards:Competitive hourly rate (details available on application)Mileage allowance for travel between clientsStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)What You NeedEssential:The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportA full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for workReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent careDesirable:At least 3 months paid care experience in the UKReady 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 and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.Just A Little Company, part of Routes Healthcare, is committed to making lives better through exceptional home care services.Benefits:Company pensionReferral programmeWork Location: In personTPBN1_UKTJ