Care Assistant - Much Wenlock

Job description

Job TitleCare Assistant

LocationMuch Wenlock

ContractFull‐Time, Part‐Time, Flexible

Salary£13.45 per hour (weekdays), £13.80 per hour (weekends) plus travel time and mileage

Key Requirements

Right to work in the UK

Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle

Ability to obtain business‐use car insurance

No sponsorship required.

Possibility of Previous Care ExperiencePrevious experience in caregiving roles is an advantage but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

Provide personal, care and support for older people in their own homes.

Accompany clients to appointments, shops, and community events.

Assist with medication reminders and administration where appropriate.

Support personal care, including hygiene and eating.

Provide dementia and specialist care as needed.

Maintain accurate care records and report any concerns.

Encourage independence and promote wellbeing.

Offer companionship and emotional support.

Benefits and Working Conditions

Enhanced rate on bank holidays (time and a half).

On‐call support, sleep‐in, and waking nights available.

Comprehensive induction and training programme, fully paid.

Paid for DBS check and travel time.

Paid mileage at 40p per mile.

Flexible working hours and weekend premium.

Pension scheme and paid holidays.

Living Wage Foundation employer.

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Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Oswestry
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
26-05-2026
Profession type
Home Care Jobs
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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