private

Care Assistant

Routes Healthcare

East Herrington, SunderlandView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£29,619 to £31,345

Contract

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will help people at the end of their lives stay comfortable at home, giving personal care and emotional support. The role suits caring, reliable people who can build trust with clients and families.

What you'll need

Show genuine compassion and empathy
Be reliable and punctual
Communicate clearly with clients and families
Follow care plans and record observations
Have the right to work in the UK and pass a DBS check
Experience in home or end‑of‑life care is helpful

How to boost your chances

Highlight any caring or volunteering experience on your CV
Get a recent DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check ready
Prepare examples of building trust with vulnerable people
Research Routes Healthcare’s values and mention them in your interview
Be ready for flexible home‑based hours

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Job description

Care Assistant – End of Life Care Sunderland | Domiciliary Care | Routes Healthcare At Routes Healthcare, we support people through some of the most important moments of their lives — and we're looking for compassionate, reliable carers to join our end of life care team in Sunderland. This is sensitive, meaningful work. Our clients and their families need consistency and trust from the people who care for them, so we're looking for individuals who can build genuine relationships and provide ste…