Care Assistant

Choices Homecare is part of the Optimo Care Group, supporting people across the UK through compassionate, outcome-focused care. We work closely with local authorities, healthcare providers, and care professionals to deliver high-quality support in the community.

Flexible full-time and part-time hours

Rotas provided in advance on a 2-week rolling pattern

Full training provided, so experience is welcome but not essential

Ongoing development through the Optimo Learning Academy

Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation

Supportive team environment

Reward Gateway discounts and recognition platform

£500 refer-a-friend scheme

30p per mile mileage - the company will give you 30 pence for every mile you drive between client visits to help cover your petrol and vehicle wear-and-tear

What to expect in this role

Care is delivered 7 days a week between 07:00 and 23:00

We ask for a minimum of 16 hours per week

Every other weekend availability is required

This role is paid for care delivery time, with mileage reimbursed between calls at 30p per mile

Support people with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting

Assist with medication administration and accurate documentation

Prepare meals and support with eating and drinking when needed

Encourage independence and support people with daily living tasks

Build positive relationships with service users and their families

Support emotional wellbeing and identify changes in behaviour or needs

Keep accurate records and communicate clearly with colleagues and supervisors

Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment

Respect confidentiality and maintain professional boundaries at all times

A caring, compassionate, and positive approach

Good communication and teamwork skills

A commitment to putting people first

Alternative weekend availability

A UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle for certain routes and locations

Previous care experience is helpful, but not essential

Please Note

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have current and valid permission to work in the UK.

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