Care Assistant

Overview

Looking for a career to fall in love with? Do you have a heart full of compassion? This Valentine’s, start a role that truly makes a difference as a care assistant. Are you ready to share your caring heart with others? Could this Valentine’s Day be the start of a meaningful career? Why not join our team of care assistants and spread the love every day?

Right at Home - Leeds East, Roundhay to Rothwell is a leading home care provider, known for delivering top-quality care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes and for valuing and rewarding our brilliant Care Assistants.

To be a Care Assistant at Right at Home, you should be compassionate, reliable and caring with a strong desire to support your local community’s most vulnerable people. If this is you, regardless of your experience, we would love you to join our amazing team of Care Assistants.

• Premium hourly rates £13.90-£21.30 per hour, and additional mileage pay
• Enhanced Pay on Bank Holidays, and Double time on Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Princess Royal Training Award-winning training and ongoing support
• Access to further learning
• Clear career progression routes
• Flexible hours
• Award-winning training, ongoing support, and appraisal
• Flexible shifts close to home
• A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction

Right at Home - Leeds East covers the following areas:
Leeds, Beeston, Batley, Chapel Allerton, Dewsbury, Gipton, Halton, Headingley, Middleton Park, Moortown, Osset, Oulton, Rothwell, Roundhay, Seacroft, Swillington, Temple Newsam, Tingley, Wakefield. You should be based close to or within these locations, as travel within these areas is required.

• Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
• Personal care (assistance with washing, toileting and personal hygiene)
• Administering medication
• Shopping
• Light housekeeping
• Preparation of nutritious meals
• Taking Clients for appointments or outings

• Be available for 7am starts / evenings / alternate weekends
• Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license, and have access to own vehicle
• Have or be willing to obtain Class 1 Business Insurance for your vehicle
• Have the Right to Work in the UK
• Be a reliable team player with a caring and positive attitude

If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS, we would love to hear from you.

However, if you don’t have experience, we provide full award-winning training and inductions to help you feel comfortable in your new career. We have welcomed Carers from all sectors, including retail sales assistants, customer service staff, hairdressers/beauticians, administrators, cleaners, warehouse workers, and delivery drivers.

This could be the start of your new career in care!

• Right to work in the United Kingdom – We do NOT offer sponsor ships.
• A car to use for work
• A UK / EU driving licence is required.
• Ability to start at 7 am for shifts

Interested? Apply now!

Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.