Care Assistant
Caremark
Cottingham, Market HarboroughView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£26,436 to £39,000
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Care Assistant with Caremark, you'll visit customers in their homes, help with daily tasks, and support their independence. You'll work full-time, and the pay is £12.71-£18.75 per hour. This job is suitable for people who enjoy helping others and are comfortable working independently.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be able to travel to customers' homes, so a car and driving licence are a plus.
- You should be able to work independently and make decisions about customer care.
- You'll need to be able to lift and move things safely, as you'll be helping with daily tasks.
- You should be able to work full-time, including some evenings and weekends.
- You'll need to be able to respect customers' independence and make decisions about their care.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or working in a care role to gain experience before applying.
- Think about what kind of support you'd like to offer customers and how you can tailor your care to meet their needs.
- Make sure you're comfortable with the idea of working in people's homes and being flexible with your time.
- Look into the qualifications and training you'll need to become a Care Assistant, such as a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
- Practice your communication skills by talking to people from different backgrounds and with different needs.
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Job description
Location: Cottingham Salary: £12.71 - £18.75 per hour Hours: Full time You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark. The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instan…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
11 August 2026
Last checked
4 September 2026
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