Job Description
Care Assistant (Lincoln or Newark)
We are currently looking for passionate Care Assistants in Lincoln or Newark to join our dedicated team at Fosse. To be eligible for this role, you must meet the following criteria:
- Require visa sponsorship but are currently residing in the UK
- Hold a full UK driving licence (please do not apply if you have not yet passed your UK driving test)
About the Role
Your first year with us will be under a one-year sponsorship, with the possibility of extending the sponsorship for a longer-term arrangement after successfully completing the initial year.
Why Fosse?
At Fosse, we truly appreciate the invaluable work our care staff do. We believe being a Care Assistant, especially in elderly care, is an admirable and important role. That’s why we offer competitive pay and provide a supportive environment to ensure our Care Assistants feel valued.
Some of the Benefits of Working with Us Include
- Paid mileage for travel between care visits
- Flexible pay options (weekly or every 4 weeks—your choice!)
- Guaranteed and flexible hours for a healthy work-life balance
- Overtime opportunities
- A supportive and friendly team, including management and fellow care workers
- Monthly recognition and reward schemes
- 24/7 wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme
- Excellent workplace pension scheme
- Up to 28 days of paid holiday (pro rata)
- Free, comprehensive training in Lincoln or Newark
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you need to be passionate, caring, and motivated to support people who need help within your local community. The responsibilities of a Care Assistant include:
- Providing personal care (e.g., dressing, mobility support, health and hygiene)
- Basic housekeeping tasks, including meal preparation and assistance with mealtimes
- Administering medication
- Accompanying clients on outings and providing companionship
- Completing daily visit documentation using a provided smartphone
Ready to Apply?
At Fosse, we take pride in both client and employee satisfaction. We’ll ensure you receive the support and training you need to succeed in your rewarding role as a Care Assistant. Apply today, and we’ll get you started as soon as possible!
We look forward to hearing from you!