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Care Assistant


Job Location:

Chesterfield - UK

Hourly Salary: GBP 14 - 14
Posted: 29 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

INDCHE


Routes Healthcare


Care Assistant

Chesterfield and surrounding areas

14.24 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)


About Routes Healthcare

Routes Healthcare is a CQC-registered domiciliary care provider operating for 17 years across

Northern England. We deliver home care to people in their own homes not care homes. We employ our own care workers no agency staff. We support people requiring complex care for long-term health conditions enhanced home care and end-of-life care.


The Role

You will visit clients homes to provide person-centred care and support. You may work alone or as part of a two-person team depending on client needs. Your responsibilities include:

Personal care and support delivered with dignity and respect

Medication management support

Meal preparation and nutrition support

Travel between client visits throughout your shift


Shift Patterns

Full-time and part-time hours available. Shifts run Monday to Sunday; weekend availability required. Shifts are allocated based on business needs and your availability. Once you commit to

a shift you are expected to complete it reliably. Speak to the recruitment team about routes and shift patterns that suit you.


What We Offer

Routes Academy training programme

Ongoing training and progression opportunities

Dedicated on-call team available 24/7

Wellbeing and mental health support

Mileage allowance for travel between clients

Staff referral scheme (up to 250 per referral)

Company pension


Enhanced DBS check fully funded.


Essential Requirements

Right to work in the UK (no employer sponsorship available)

Full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work

Reliable compassionate and committed to delivering excellent care


Desirable

At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK


Required Experience:

Junior IC