Care Assistant

Are you looking for a new career opportunity?

Would you like to be an important and valued member of your community?

Would you like to be able to support vulnerable people to stay in their own homes instead of having to go into a care home or into a hospital?

If YES to any of the above questions, our wonderful team at 'Caremark Redcar and Cleveland' would love to hear from you. 

Caremark Redcar and Cleveland value all of our staff and are dedicated to their wellbeing! We are a friendly team and we would love you to be part of it! 

Our role of Care Assistant is a rewarding role, knowing you are providing such a valuable service to some of the most vulnerable people who will rely on you to be able to remain in their own homes. 

You will be expected to:

• Support people with nutrition and hydration
• Support people with washing, dressing, bathing, showering and toileting 
• Companionship - reducing loneliness
• Getting people moving / more active and being more integrated in their local community
• Supporting with all elements of medication 
• General cleaning duties to maintain a safe living evnironment 
• Shopping support 
• Improving and maintaining peoples independence and life skills
• Ensuring people LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES!

Benefits of working for Caremark Redcar and Cleveland:

• 24 hour on call support from a dedicated team of Field Care Supervisors 
• Amazing team work to ensure clients receive the best care 
• Paid training and shadowing 
• Mileage paid at 45p per mile
• Travel time paid at National Living Wage 
• Breakdown payslips - full transparency and prompt pay queeries 
• Generous refer a friend scheme
• Career progression opportunities 
• Annual Care Awards 
• Summer Family Fun Day 
• Early Pay Facility - need some wages early? not a problem!
• Open door policy - we want to know how we can improve and we DO LISTEN
• We have a team of Therapy Dogs 
• We are a Level 2 disability confident employer