Female Care Assistant – Todmorden
We are looking for a female care assistant to support older people in their own homes. Visits are mainly short “tea visits,” with occasional morning visits. A car and valid driving license are required.
Expected Hours: 10–15 per week
Schedule: Alternate weekends, weekdays negotiable, morning and tea calls
Work Location: Todmorden
Responsibilities:
Personal care & medication reminders
Meal prep and assistance with eating/drinking
Companionship & conversation
Accompanying clients to appointments and activities
Shopping, household tasks, and prescription collection
Requirements:
Female applicants only (genuine occupational requirement due to personal care needs)
Care experience preferred but not essential
Good communication skills
Ability to follow care plans
Benefits:
Mileage allowance (30p/mile)
Minimum 1-hour visits
28 days holiday, pension, training & support
Legal note: This role is restricted to female applicants under the Equality Act 2010, as personal care may involve intimate tasks where a female carer is necessary for dignity, privacy, and client comfort. All recruitment practices comply with employment law and equality legislation.