Care Assistant
Job in
Sefton, Bootle, Merseyside, LA19, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-23
Listing for:
Optimo Care Group
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-09-23
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Home Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Choices Homecare are seeking Care Assistants for our clients in locations across the following Southport Regions: PR8 and PR9
Rate of Pay: £13.51 per hour
Flexible full-time and part-time hours available
Mileage allowance, and genuine career progression
Choices Homecare is part of the Optimo Care Group, supporting people across the UK through compassionate, outcome-focused care. We work closely with local authorities, healthcare providers, and care professionals to deliver high-quality support in the community.
What we are looking for- A caring, compassionate, and positive approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A commitment to putting people first
- Alternative weekend availability
- A UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle for certain routes and locations
- Previous care experience is helpful, but not essential.
- Care is delivered 7 days a week between 07:00 and 23:00
- We ask for a minimum of 20 hours per week
- Every other weekend availability is required
- Support people with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting
- Assist with medication administration and accurate documentation
- Prepare meals and support with eating and drinking when needed
- Encourage independence and support people with daily living tasks
- Build positive relationships with service users and their families
- Support emotional wellbeing and identify changes in behaviour or needs
- Keep accurate records and communicate clearly with colleagues and supervisors
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment
- Respect confidentiality and maintain professional boundaries at all times
- Flexible full-time and part-time hours
- Rotas provided in advance on a 2-week rolling pattern
- Full training provided, so experience is welcome but not essential
- Ongoing development through the Optimo Learning Academy
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
- Supportive team environment
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Reward Gateway discounts and recognition platform
- £500 refer-a-friend scheme
- 30p per mile mileage - the company will give you 30 pence for every mile you drive between client visits to help cover your petrol and vehicle wear-and-tear
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have current and valid permission to work in the UK.
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