Location
Bath, United Kingdom
Type
Full Time
Salary (£)
Up to £18.30 per hour
About Merit Healthcare
Merit Healthcare isn’t your average care provider. They’re a family-run team built on a simple principle: treat people the way you’d want to be treated. Their roots are in community, empathy, and making every client feel truly cared for. With demand growing fast, they’re calling on dedicated carers to join their homecare team and make real change happen in people’s lives.
Job details
Benefits
- Certificate of Sponsorship – for candidates already in the UK
- Guaranteed hours – full or part-time that fits your life
- Competitive pay – earn up to £18.30 hourly
- 35p paid mileage – covers travel costs between visits
- Weekend and bank holiday pay uplift – your time is valued
- 24/7 wellbeing support – because mental health matters too
- Pension scheme – helping you build a better future
- Exclusive discounts – save big on everyday brands
- Career growth opportunities – real chances to move up
- Refer-a-Friend bonus – get £200 when they join
Requirements
- 1 year of home care experience – confidence and familiarity in care settings
- Valid UK driving licence – to move between client homes
- Care Certificate – showing commitment to best practices
- Current DBS check – ensures client safety and trust
Salary Details
Pay rates go up to £18.30/hour, with enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays, plus mileage paid at 35p per mile
About the Role
This isn’t just a job. It’s a chance to be the reason someone feels seen, safe, and supported in their own home. As part of Merit Healthcare’s growing team, carers provide consistent, person-centred support that brings dignity and warmth to daily routines. Whether it’s preparing a hot meal or lending a listening ear, your presence matters. Looking for UK job opportunities with real meaning and a supportive work environment? Here’s your sign.
Key Responsibilities
- Offer companionship – build trust and reduce loneliness
- Support with personal care – help clients maintain dignity
- Manage medication routines – ensure timely health support
- Prepare meals – bring comfort through food
- Assist with mobility – improve independence and safety
- Maintain tidy homes – create peaceful environments
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role requires a valid DBS check to ensure safety and compliance.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Merit Healthcare is a licensed sponsor and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship to candidates already living in the UK under the Skilled Worker route.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building an inclusive team where everyone feels respected and valued.
Employer Details
- Company Name: Merit Healthcare
- Address: Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
- Contact: recruitment@meritcare.co.uk
Reference Number
Bath Somerset
How To Apply
Spots are filling fast. If you’re already in the UK and want to start a meaningful role right away, Apply Now and join a team that truly cares.
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