FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
About us
We are a committed care organisation dedicated to supporting individuals in the comfort of their own homes. Our mission is to provide personalised, high-quality care that enhances quality of life and promotes dignity, independence, and emotional well-being.
Employer: Gaia Home Care Ltd
Position: Care Assistant
Salary: £12.70 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
Work location: Carlton, East of England, England
What We Offer:
- ‎A meaningful role where you directly improve people’s lives
- ‎Full training provided for those new to care
- ‎A supportive team environment
- ‎Opportunity to grow and develop within the healthcare sector
Other Benefits:
- Flexible working across various care needs
- ‎Valuable hands-on experience
- ‎Opportunities to build long-term skills within a rewarding industry
‎Note: We do not offer sponsorship positions
Your Role Will Include:
‎As a Healthcare Assistant, you will:
- ‎Support clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
- ‎Follow individualised care plans
- ‎Provide companionship and emotional support
- ‎Monitor and report any changes in health
- ‎Assist with medication (following training and guidelines)
- ‎Keep accurate care records
- ‎Communicate effectively with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and families
- ‎Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation where required
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous care experience is desirable but not essential
- ‎A valid driving licence is preferred
- ‎Strong English communication skills (verbal & written)
- ‎Basic IT skills for documentation
- ‎Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
- ‎Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- ‎A genuine passion for caring and improving others’ lives
‎If you have a caring heart and a desire to make a real impact, this role offers the chance to change lives every day. Whether you’re experienced in care or just starting your journey, you’ll be supported, valued, and empowered to grow. Step into a role where your compassion truly matters.
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
Referral programme
Store discount
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
APPLICATION PROCESS
If you’re interested in this role, CLICK HERE and apply now!