Care Assistant - Shildon

Posted 16 hours 15 minutes ago by Dale Care Limited

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Home Care Assistant

Location: Across Shildon

Salary: £13.40 per hour, plus mileage at £0.30 per hour.

Looking for a rewarding career in care? At Dale Care Ltd we make your working day easier with grouped visits, structured shift patterns and minimal gaps between calls. You'll know your rota in advance and work within a small, local area.

For over 35 years, Dale Care Ltd has delivered high-quality, person-centred home care across County Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, South Tyneside and Teesside. We are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Benefits of Working With Us
  • Competitive pay rates: £13.40 per hour
  • Permanent positions: Full time, Part Time mornings/ evenings
  • Full training programme, including paid shadow shifts
  • Fully funded NVQ qualifications from day one
  • DBS Check
  • Refer-a-friend bonus (T&C's Apply)
  • Clear career progression opportunities
About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across Durham/Middlesbrough/Hartlepool/Gateshead helping them regain independence in their own homes.

  • Personal care
  • Meal preparation and basic cooking
  • Light household tasks
  • Food shopping
  • Companionship and emotional support

No experience needed - full training provided!

What We Are Looking For
  • Travel requirements: Community-based role; full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are essential.
  • Right to work: Must have the right to work in the UK. No sponsorship offered currently.
  • Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends