Care Assistants - Liverpool - Weekend Availability Required
- liverpool, england, United Kingdom
- Full time
Job Description
Care Assistants - Liverpool
Drivers and Walkers | Weekend Availability Required
At Be Caring, we believe great care starts with great people. If you're kind, reliable, and want to make a real difference in your local community, we'd love to welcome you to our Liverpool team .
We're recruiting female Care Assistants across several areas in Liverpool, with a mix of full-time and part-time roles available. As a Care Assistant, you'll support people to live independently at home with dignity, choice and compassion.
These roles are advertised as female only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific needs of the people we support.
We’re currently seeking Care Assistants across the following areas:
- L4 - Anfield: walkers and drivers
- L5 - Everton: walkers
- L12 - Croxteth and West Derby: walkers and drivers
- L14 - Dovecot: Drivers only, evenings required
Sunday and weekend availability is required across all areas. If this sounds like you, secure your place on one of our upcoming inductions and start your journey with Be Caring Liverpool.
No sponsorships available
Pay, Hours & Bonuses
We offer block pay (not pay per call) - you're paid from the start of your first visit to the end of your last visit within a shift.
- £13.30 per hour (Drivers)
- £12.75 per hour (Walkers)
- Mileage: 50p per mile (drivers) / 20p per mile (cyclists)
- Full-time & part-time hours available (role dependent)
About the Role
You don't need previous care experience - if you've cared for family, friends, or simply have the right values, we'll give you all the training and support you need.
- Support people to meet their personal outcomes
- Promote independence using enabling approaches
- Deliver personalised care based on choice and control
- Provide personal care that protects dignity
- Communicate effectively with families, professionals, and colleagues
- Record and share information accurately and on time
- Help people stay connected to their communities
Working Patterns
All roles follow agreed shift patterns:
- Early shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm
- Late shift: 4:00pm - 10:00pm
You’ll work on a 2-week rota , including:
- Alternate weekends or
- Every Saturday or every Sunday
- Evenings agreed within your contracted hours
Induction & Training
- Be Caring values & going Above & Beyond
- Safeguarding, dignity, equality & diversity
- Confidentiality & professional boundaries
- Fluids, nutrition & medication support
- Moving & positioning, basic life support & pressure care
- Infection prevention, health & safety
- Learning Disabilities (Oliver McGowan Tier 1), mental health & capacity
Ready to Join Be Caring?
Become part of a supportive, values-led organisation where you're respected, trained, and appreciated - every step of the way.
Bonus Schemes
- up to £300 New Starter Bonus
- up to £300 Refer a Friend Bonus
- up to £400 Annual Bonus
- £25 Birthday Gift Voucher
Benefits
- Fully funded DBS
- Paid induction training
- Funded Level 2 and other accredited qualifications
- Holiday pay that increases with service
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Optional GMB Union membership