Home Care Assistant at Merit Healthcare (COS Available)

Are you a compassionate Home Care Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Salisbury?

Merit Healthcare Ltd is offering an exciting opportunity to join its dedicated care team, providing essential support to individuals in their own homes. This position comes with a Local Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for eligible candidates already based in the UK.

To apply, you must have at least one year of home care experience and hold a valid UK driving licence. If you’re passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, this could be the perfect role for you.

About Merit Healthcare

Merit Healthcare is committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality care, ensuring clients enjoy the best possible quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. With a dedicated and well-trained team of carers, the organization provides personalized support tailored to individual needs. Merit Healthcare prioritizes excellence, professionalism, and a person-centered approach to care

Position: Home Care Assistant

Salary: £12.21 to £18.30 per hour

Job Type: Full Time

Location: Salisbury, UK

About the Role

Due to overwhelming demand for our services, we are looking for hardworking, empathetic and compassionate candidates to join our rapidly expanding Homecare team at Merit Healthcare!

Merit Healthcare is a family-owned organization committed to providing outstanding care with a strong emphasis on our core values: “Do as you would be done by.” We pride ourselves on making a difference in the lives of our clients and our team members.

Benefits

We offer:

  • Flexible & guaranteed hours – including full & part time hours
  • Competitive pay rates – earn up to £18.30
  • 24/7 wellbeing support – nurturing your mental health
  • Exclusive staff discounts – big deals on top brands
  • Self development – career opportunities if you want
  • Paid mileage – at 45p
  • Enhanced pay – for weekends & bank holidays
  • Pension – to help prepare for your future
  • Refer-a-Friend scheme* – earn £200 for every friend that starts with us

Certificate of Sponsorship available

Responsibilities

Your will support our clients with:

  • Companionship – being a friendly face & preventing loneliness
  • Personal Care – all aspects of personal hygiene
  • Medication – collecting prescriptions & providing reminders
  • Mealtimes – preparing tasty meals
  • Housekeeping – keeping their home just the way they like it
  • Mobility – help with getting around

Expected hours: 37.50 per week

Schedule:

Day shift

Weekend availability

Requirements

Experience:

Home Care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

UK Driving Licence (required)

Care Certificate (required)

DBS (required)

Required Documents

  1. CV/Resume
  2. Cover Letter

Application Process

Take the next step in your care career—apply today!

Application Deadline

February 15, 2025