Home Care Assistant – Barrow in Furness & Surrounding Towns
Join our home care service in Cumbria and Lancashire to make a real difference by helping individuals live independently at home.
We understand that without exceptionally qualified and happy staff, we cannot provide the best quality of care to our service users.
If you think you might be interested in providing a service that alleviates people’s loneliness and isolation and enables them to maintain the maximum possible level of independence, choice, and control, then we want to hear from you.
What You Need to Know:
* In this role, there is no such thing as a typical service user or a typical day! Every person you care for is an individual with their own personal needs and personality, and their care will be tailored to meet these needs.
* Your main responsibilities will range from providing personal care, administering medication, shopping calls, or companionship.
* Set 2-weekly shift pattern with alternate weekends off.
* Full-time roles: 07:00-22:00 working days.
* Part-time roles: 07:00-15:00 or 15:00-22:00 working days.
What We Need From You:
* Be caring, empathetic, and respectful.
* Be flexible, as the role is ever-changing!
* Be willing to have an enhanced DBS check completed.
* You must be 18 years old or older.
* UK driving license essential!
Benefits:
* Competitive hourly rate of £12.50.
* Flexible rota schedule with permanent contracts of employment and guaranteed hours.
* Option to use one of our company cars (no wear and tear on your own vehicle!).
* Travel time paid between visits at national minimum wage.
* Fully funded nationally accredited qualifications.
Why Work With Us:
We support individuals across Furness and the South Lakes with high-quality person-centred care. Our team members enjoy competitive pay, flexible shifts, training, and career development in a supportive environment.
We’re committed to investing in our team members so that you feel valued and can succeed in your career!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Home Care Assistant - Barrow In Furness
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