Care Assistant
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Healthcare
Home Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Home Health Aide
Job Type Casual
Industry Health medical and related
DescriptionCCYORRoutes Healthcare does not offer sponsorship.
Care AssistantLocation:
Chesterfield and the surrounding areas
Pay Rate:£14.24 inclusive of holiday pay
Fully funded Enhanced DBS
IMPORTANT:
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.
Just 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.
Aboutthe Role
This 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 homes
- Providing personal care with dignity and respect
- Supporting with medication management
- Assisting with meal preparation and nutrition
- Working solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needs
- Supporting clients with a variety of different care requirements
- Travelling between client visits throughout your shift
We 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 available
- Range of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)
- Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availability
- Once committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably
Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.
What We Offer- Ongoing training and progression opportunities
- Dedicated on‑call team available 24/7
- Well being and mental health support
- We don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed care workers only
- Competitive hourly rate (details available on application)
- Mileage allowance for travel between clients
- Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)
- The right to work in the UK without needing employer support
- A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work
- Reliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care
- At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK
Just A Little Company, part of Routes Healthcare, is committed to making lives better through exceptional home care services.
- Company pension
- Referral programme
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