JOB NEWS: Comfort Call Limited is hiring a Care Assistant in North Tyneside on a Full-time basis

Care Assistant

Employer

  • Comfort Call Limited (part of City & County Healthcare Group)

Job Location

  • North Tyneside District

Job Type

  • Full-time
  • Flexible working hours available
  • Part-time opportunities also available

Salary

  • £12 per hour
  • Paid mileage included

Reference

  • REF5411Z

Posted Date

  • 12 February 2025

About the Role

  • Join Comfort Call as a Care Assistant supporting people in their own homes across North Tyneside.
  • Help clients maintain their independence, dignity and self-worth.
  • Deliver high-quality, award-winning home care services.
  • Make a positive difference to the lives of local people every day.
  • Work as part of one of the UK’s largest care providers.
  • No previous care experience is required as full training is provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce loneliness.
  • Assist with all aspects of personal care and hygiene.
  • Collect prescriptions when required.
  • Administer medication and provide medication reminders.
  • Prepare and assist with nutritious meals.
  • Carry out light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable home.
  • Support clients with mobility and moving around safely.
  • Encourage independence while delivering compassionate care.

Skills and Qualities Required

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Patient and compassionate nature.
  • Positive attitude at all times.
  • Responsible and dependable approach to work.
  • Dedicated and flexible.
  • Passion for helping others.

Benefits

  • £12 per hour plus paid mileage.
  • Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle.
  • Enhanced occupational maternity pay.
  • Enhanced occupational adoption pay.
  • Enhanced occupational paternity pay.
  • Death in Service payment.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Benefits and Well-being Platform.
  • 28 days annual leave (pro rata).
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Refer a Friend scheme with £300 for successful referrals.
  • Blue Light Card eligibility with discounts at major retailers.
  • Local work opportunities.
  • Paid online and face-to-face training.
  • Career progression and self-development opportunities.
  • Access to the company’s in-house app.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Opportunity to book an interview at a time and date that suits you.

Why Join Comfort Call

  • Work for the largest care company in the UK.
  • Be part of a supportive and dedicated team.
  • Enjoy excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Benefit from ongoing training and professional development.
  • Work with an organisation committed to innovation and improving the care industry.
  • Gain long-term career security with an established employer.

Equal Opportunities

  • City & County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Keywords

  • Carer
  • Care Assistant
  • Care Professional
  • Care Worker
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Support Worker

How to Apply

  • To apply, click here
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