Position Overview & Specifications

£15 per hour. 45p mileage. Carers are the beating hearts of Berkeley Home Health. With a supportive team behind them, they help our clients who might be elderly or vulnerable to live safely in their own homes where they feel most comfortable. Full and part time rotas available.

We love making sure our clients have everything they need. But we also make sure our carers have everything they need, too. If you want to learn and develop new skills, we’ll support and nurture you as you grow. It’s somewhere you can really put your heart into everything you do

What you’ll do

As a Care Assistant you’ll help look after clients by taking care of personal care, meal preparation, shopping, and all kinds of general admin tasks including housekeeping. But what’s most important is that you’ll also take time to get to know the person you help, and you’ll build a strong and rewarding relationship with them.

You can flex your work to suit your lifestyle, whether you’re looking for a full or part time role, or even just a few hours. We also provide full training if you’re new to care.

What’s on offer

£15 per hour
45p mileage
Paid travel time between your calls (at £10.42 per hour)
Free uniform
Free DBS
Out of hours number so you can get support any time of the day
A friendly and supportive team
Paid training
Care Certificate
28 days’ holiday (pro rata)

We’re looking for

A genuine people person
Someone who enjoys building and managing relationships with the people they care for
An adaptable, flexible and professional approach
Empathy and consideration
An ability to follow instructions and care plans
A good level of English, both verbally and in writing
The ability to solve problems, and spot new ways for us to do better and be better
A driver’s licence and access to your own car
Authorisation to live and work in the UK

You may have been a carer, healthcare assistant, domiciliary carer, support worker or similar. Or you may have worked in customer service or retail, dealing with people. If you have no experience, don’t worry, we provide full training.

Job Type: Zero hours contract

Salary: Up to £15.00 per hour

Benefits: