Care Assistant

Location : Stroud

Since 1989, we’ve supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.

We’re looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don’t require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK , as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas . Additionally, you are required to have a  full UK driving license  with access to  your own vehicle .

If you’re looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns available to work in mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends.

At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits

• Paid mileage of  35p per mile  between calls
• Early Pay App  – request up to  50%  of your pay in advance of pay day
• Earn up to  £100  for referring a friend
• Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to  holiday entitlement  and our  pension scheme
• Apprenticeship opportunities  available to existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your  Care Certificate and NVQs. Your  career development  is important to us if you want to progress, we can help!
• FREE Blue Light Card  – national discount card for hundreds of retailers
• Annual pay reviews based on cost of living

Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include :