Care Assistant

Are you a looking for a care job in Sutton that allows you to make a difference to somebody’s life every day?

If so we may have just what you are looking for.

We have a range of care jobs available caring for people of all ages across the borough of Sutton. We offer specialist training too for people looking to build a career in this fast expanding field.

Experience is good, but we also have roles for people who have the right attitude. Those people who fit with our family values, and are passionate about making a difference. We offer full training and support to get you going in your care job, or just a refresher if you already have the relevant qualifications. Throughout your time with we will encourage you to expand your knowledge and develop yourself within your role, whether that be working to progress into a management role or specialising in an aspect of care that you are particularly interested in.

We offer a great fun, team to work with and lots of support. If you join us we offer you more than a job – we offer you a place to belong.

As well as being part of our supportive and loving team, you get to do truly rewarding work everyday.

Benefits:

Mileage pay

Competitive hourly rate (to increase in April 2024)

Pension Scheme

Recognition Gifts

Holiday Pay

Access to a huge variety of training

You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.

The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with bathing and dressing or domestic support.

Principal Responsibilities

Your role would include helping customers with tasks such as:

• Help with washing & dressing
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support with daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping customers access the community

What we look for

It’s important to us that all Caremark Care Assistants have the following qualities:

• Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
• Caring and sensitive
• Flexible
• Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
• Good communicator