Right at Home Leeds East is a local, quality homecare provider that supports vulnerable adults in receiving the care and companionship they want it the most - "Right at Home".
We are looking for carers who don't regard caring as just a job and a means to earn money, but rather as a vocation.
We have an unparalleled reputation as a respectful, compassionate, and trusted provider of high-quality home care. We encourage our carers to make a long-term career in Care, and we will support you in ongoing training and courses, all of which make us a real employer of choice.
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
· Must have a 'can-do', proactive attitude.
. Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to their own vehicle
· Must have current right to work in the UK – We do not have a license to issue CoS
· Be able to offer availability early mornings and offer availability at least every other weekend
· Located within a 5-mile radius of Leeds
· Have or be willing to obtain class 1 business vehicle insurance
What we offer our Care Assistants:
· Competitive hourly rates from £13.90 to £21.30 per hour, plus mileage pay
. Enhanced Pay on Bank Holidays, and Double time on Christmas and New Year’s Day.
· Princess Royal Training Award-winning training and ongoing support
· Access to further learning
· Clear career progression routes
· Flexible hours
Duties will include:
· Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
· Personal care
· Administering medication
· Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
· Shopping
· Housekeeping
· Meal preparation
· Taking Clients for appointments or outings
If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, Healthcare Assistant, or Former Nurse, we would love to hear from you.
However, if you lack Care experience, don't worry, we provide comprehensive training and encourage candidates from all sectors and ages to apply.
Whether you want to continue your work in your local community or are looking to use your skills to progress in your career, Right at Home can offer our full support and training. Anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.
Right at Home Leeds East covers the following areas:
Beeston, Chapel Allerton, Gipton, Halton, Headingley, Horsforth, Leeds Waterfront, Middleton Park, Moortown, Oulton, Rothwell, Roundhay, Seacroft, Swillington, Temple Newsam, and the surrounding areas. Knowledge of the local area will be a clear advantage.
Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer, and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.90-£21.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- We do not have licence to issue CoS. If you require CoS to work in the UK please do not apply.
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Leeds Carer
Expected start date: 18/08/2025