Care Assistant
Caremark
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Salary
£27,768 to £62,400
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
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 them to live independently. This role suits someone who enjoys helping others and is comfortable working in people's homes. You'll work varied hours, including afternoons and evenings, and may need to travel to different locations.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be physically able to assist with daily tasks and travel to different locations.
- You should be able to work independently and make decisions about customer care.
- You'll need to be respectful and understanding of customers' needs and preferences.
- You should be able to communicate effectively with customers and their families.
- You'll need to be able to work a varied schedule, including afternoons and evenings.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering in a care setting to gain experience and build your skills.
- Think about taking a first aid course to improve your employability.
- Make sure you're comfortable with the idea of working in people's homes and respecting their personal space.
- Practice your communication skills by taking a course or joining a group that focuses on active listening.
- Be prepared to provide references from previous employers or volunteer work.
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Job description
Location: Barnsley Salary: £13.35 per hour plus mileage of 30 pence per mile Hours: 7-3pm and 3-10pm 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 t…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
9 August 2026
Last checked
17 August 2026
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