Home Care Assistant 7am - 3pm (Harrogate) *MUST OWN A CAR* UK ONLY
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Description
Hours: 7am - 3pm
Pay: £13 p/h + mileage @ 45p and benefits (see below) Signing bonus: Genuine bonus for this role of £300 if you are hired and complete all training and have no sickness in the first 12 weeks.
Blossom Home Care in Harrogate & Ripon is a family-owned business, part of a network who have proudly cared for people across the North Yorksire region since 2015.
Meet the team who will support you: - Emily, our branch manager and Ellie our deputy manager with a team of seniors for support!
Darren, our Operations Manager & Owner has worked in the Healthcare Sector for many years and wants to provide a premium service to both Clients & Carers.
Working for Blossom Homecare is the most rewarding care job in Harrogate, and here’s why… because we provide care and support to our clients – support in so many positive and rewarding ways. Each client’s care plan is set up to maintain the elements of their life they love – leading to happier more grateful people to care for. Premium care doesn’t mean more pressure for you, longer visit times take the pressure off so you can chat and interact with each client and build proper relationships.
In summary:
Premium pay and benefits from day 1
A wonderful positive team culture
Realistic care packages that include time to chat
An App to give you clarity of your time and tasks
Prospects for progression into higher paid roles Your skills and experience:
You don’t need any experience, our training is super thorough
You do need a positive caring attitude
Punctuality, appearance and manners are vitally important
Applications:
To apply to work at Blossom Home Care you will need to:
- Supply the contact details of at least two previous employers for a reference - Be willing to undergo DBS checks, if required
- Provide full right to work documentation
- Have your own transport to travel between clients homes (mileage paid)
Summary: Job Types: Part-time, Full - time, Permanent, Salary: £13 p/h + mileage (@ £0.45 p/m) Benefits: Holiday pay / Signing bonus / Referral rewards programme / Performance awards and rewards. Experience: none required, full training provided Licence/Certification: DBS certificate (preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent 7am - 3pm
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 7am - 3pm
- Every other weekend
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Signing bonus
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Harrogate, North Yorkshire: reliably commute
Benefits:
- EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Training and shadowing paid
- Your Birthday off as holiday PAID
- £300 starting bonus after 12 weeks if you have finished your training and you have had no sickness
- Incentive schemes inc Star of the Month/Super Star
- Full training given - Also other training through CPD (NVQ) and career progression.
- On hand management team to offer support and guidance.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 0-40 per week
Salary: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
- Signing bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
Following Government Guidelines.
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Harrogate - 03/09
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: Healthcare Services & Hospitals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Home Care Assistant 7am - 3pm (Harrogate) *MUST OWN A CAR* UK ONLY roles across Blossom Home Care Harrogate & Ripon'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 Healthcare Services & Hospitals.
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 £13 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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