Care Assistant - Weekend Oncall Backup Carer

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£125/d

  • Part-time
  • Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
  • 20mo ago

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Weekend Carer to provide essential support to our clients across designated postcodes

Full Job Description

Job Title: Weekend Carer (On-Call)
Location: Covering postcodes: L11, L12, L13, L14, L24, L25, L26, L27, L28, L32, L33, L34, L35, L36

Salary: £125 per day (£250 for the weekend)Hours: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Rotational basis: One weekend on, one weekend off)

We can offer the following benefits to our Health Care Assistants:

  • Minimum call time of an hour.
  • Paid Mileage/Travel Time
  • Holiday Pay
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Refer A Friend Scheme (£200 Bonus)
  • Great Opportunities and Progression Within The Company (NVQs, Dementia Training & End Of Life Training)
  • Home Instead Discount Scheme/Blue Light Discount Card
  • Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program
  • Ongoing Local & Professional Support Team available
  • Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training
  • Fantastic Recognition


We will provide all training so no specific qualifications are necessary. However, it’s essential that you have a kind heart, good work ethics and a want to make a difference to people’s lives.

The role is subject to a full DBS check, 2 professional and 2 personal references. 



Being a Care Worker means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role may include:

  • Companionship
  • Helping with personal care
  • Helping with mobility around the home
  • Overseeing medication and providing medical support
  • Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
  • Preparing and cooking meals
  • Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Care Assistants MUST have a Valid UK Driving Licence (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and have the Right to Work in the UK.

We are actively recruiting Carers now. Are you interested? Please click 'Apply', to contact us now!