Care Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Eden Care Services is a family run home care provider established in 2004, we are based in Macclesfield and provide care to service users in the own homes in Macclesfield area only. We concentrate on working in one area to avoid lengthy travel times for our staff, ensuring we can provide good quality care to our service users.
As a Care Assistant you will be involved in supporting the daily activities of our service users in their own homes in a person-centred manner; promoting their dignity, independence and well-being.
At present we have a vacancy for walkers and drivers in various areas around Macclesfield. Full time and Part time hours available.
Flexible shift patterns -
07:00 - 2:30pm / 3pm - 6:30pm / 3pm - 10:30pm / 6:00pm - 10:30pm
Walking runs available in the following areas-
Hurdsfield, Moss Estate, Weston Estate, Town Centre.
- Employee Benefits include:
* Weekday rates starting from £11.00
* Weekend rates starting from £12.00
* 0.40p - 0.45p mileage allowance
* Walking mileage allowance
* Increased rates of pay for bank holidays, NVQ's and long service
* Paid training and induction
* Company mobile phone
* Use of company car/bike if required
* Full PPE provided daily
* Free DBS
* Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light Card
* Company benefits subscription paid for by company, including counselling and next day GP appointments.
As a care assistant you would need to have:
· A friendly and caring approach
· Honesty and integrity
· A genuine desire to help people
· The ability to relate to people from a wide variety of backgrounds
· Tact and sensitivity
· A respectful approach to clients
· Patience and a sense of humour
· Reliability and flexibility
· Team working skills and the ability to use your own initiative
· The ability to work to health and safety guidelines the ability to remain calm under pressure
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 10-50 per week
Salary: £11.00-£16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Macclesfield, Cheshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Care Assistant roles across Eden Care Services's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £17 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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