Care Assistant

Join Our Compassionate Team – Female Care Assistants Wanted
Caremark Cambridge & South Cambridgeshire

Please note:

We do not offer sponsorship for this position
Female applicants only, in line with the personal nature of the role and customer preferences
Driving licence and access to your own car are essential

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in your community?
Do you want to be part of a supportive, values-led team that truly appreciates your contribution?
If so, we’d love to hear from you at Caremark Cambridge & South Cambridgeshire. We’re proud of our friendly, professional team and the vital care we provide to elderly and vulnerable people across the region. Whether you’re looking to start your career in care or bring your experience to a new setting, we’ll support you every step of the way.

Working Hours & Commitment

• Shifts typically start at 7:00am or finish at 10:00pm

• All staff work every other weekend, ensuring fair rotation and continuity of care

Pay & Perks
• £14.00 per hour
• £28.00 per hour on public holidays

• Paid induction training

• DBS check covered

• Wellness programme

• Paid day off on your birthday

• Company pension from day one

• Paid mileage: 35p per mile between calls

• 28 days holiday per year (pro rata)

Training & Development
We’re committed to your growth and confidence in the role:

• Complete your Care Certificate over a structured 12-week period

• Training includes blended learning, shadowing experienced carers, and ongoing support

• Career progression opportunities available for those looking to advance in care or leadership

What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be delivering person-centred care that makes a real impact, including:

• Personal care and medication support

• Meal preparation

• Companionship and social visits

• Community outings

• Light domestic tasks

• Supporting independence and wellbeing

No prior experience in care? No problem. We provide full training and mentoring to help you thrive.

Equal Opportunities Statement
Caremark Cambridge & South Cambridgeshire is an equal opportunities employer. The requirement for female applicants is in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2, due to the personal nature of the role and the expressed preferences of our customers.

Roles Available
Full-time, part-time and working night positions available. We’re excited to welcome new team members who share our commitment to dignity, empathy, and excellence.

Ready to apply?
Join a team that values you as much as the people we care for. We look forward to hearing from you!

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