Care Assistant

IMPORTANT:
Routes are unable to offer sponsorship Care Assistant

Location:

Preston Pay Rate: £14.24 per hour (including holiday pay)  30p per mile mileage allowance  FREE DBS About the Role This is a domiciliary care position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support. What You'll Be Doing:
Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homes between 7am and 1pm or 4pm and 10pm 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 What Makes This Different:
We support people who need care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing. 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.

What We Offer Career Development:
Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goals Ongoing training and progression opportunities Support:
Dedicated on-call team available 24/7 Wellbeing and mental health support We don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £14.24 per hour (includes holiday pay) 30 pence per mile for travel between clients Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) Free DBS What You Need Essential:
The right to work in the UK without needing employer sponsorship Reliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care About Us Routes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are 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.

Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available. Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.