Care Assistant - Evening and Weekends
Guardian Homecare Limited
Chorley, Lancashire
Salary
See original advert
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Care Assistant, you'll work with people who need care and support in their own homes, helping them with daily tasks and activities. This role suits people who enjoy working independently, are patient and kind, and can work flexible hours. It's a great job for those who want to make a difference in people's lives and enjoy variety in their work.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of care and support principles.
- You should be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical nature of the role.
- You'll need to be physically fit and able to lift and move equipment as needed.
- You should have good communication and interpersonal skills.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or taking a care-related course to gain experience and skills before applying.
- Make sure you're familiar with the local area and can navigate it safely.
- Be prepared to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends.
- Highlight your transferable skills, such as patience and empathy, in your application.
- Research Guardian Homecare and City & County to understand their values and approach to care.
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Job description
Company Description Location: Chorley Pay Rate: £12 - £12.50 per hour plus 25p mileage (dependent on service and location) Shifts available: Range of shifts available Access to vehicle required due to the geographical nature of the role What we offer We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. With a career as a Care Assistant at Guardian Homecare part of City & County every day will be different to the next. Each will offer you …
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
13 August 2026
Last checked
21 August 2026
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