{"id":8139,"date":"2026-11-14T12:56:26","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T12:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visiting-angels.co.uk\/cheshire-east\/?post_type=jobs&#038;p=8139"},"modified":"2026-11-14T12:59:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T12:59:22","slug":"care-professional-congleton","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/www.visiting-angels.co.uk\/cheshire-east\/jobs\/care-professional-congleton\/","title":{"rendered":"Congleton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>\u00a314.50\u2013\u00a315.70 an hour, plus paid travel time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Work locally in Congleton and Biddulph with the Visiting Angels Cheshire East care team. You\u2019ll support people in their own homes close to where you live, with full-time, part-time and flexible hours available.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Ready to apply? <a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appgPAR6ZoHEuJBuY\/paggoaOUcZdKOabIG\/form\">Complete our short application form here<\/a>, or use the enquiry form at the bottom of this page.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"6\">What you\u2019ll get<\/h4>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>\u00a314.50\u2013\u00a315.70 an hour for time with clients, with travel time between visits paid on top<\/li>\n<li>Paid training from day one, plus a funded route through your Care Certificate and further qualifications<\/li>\n<li>A dedicated Care Manager and regular team check-ins, so you\u2019re never sorting problems out alone<\/li>\n<li>Protected learning time: Wednesday afternoons are set aside for training, team building, a book club, business education sessions and team-led projects<\/li>\n<li>Wellbeing support through the AngelCare app, including counselling, talking therapy, meditation, and access to a personal trainer and nutritionist<\/li>\n<li>Your birthday off, on top of your normal holiday allowance<\/li>\n<li>Low staff turnover: around 9%, against a sector average of roughly 29%. We\u2019ve also won a Best Employee Benefits Package award.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"6\">What you\u2019ll do<\/h4>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>Visit people in their own homes and help with washing, dressing and personal care<\/li>\n<li>Help with meals, medication and the everyday jobs that keep someone safe and comfortable at home<\/li>\n<li>Spend proper time with clients: a chat, a cup of tea, some company, not just a task list<\/li>\n<li>Get to know your clients and their families, so care feels familiar<\/li>\n<li>Work as part of a team with your Care Manager behind you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"6\">Who we\u2019re looking for<\/h4>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>You don\u2019t need care experience. Plenty of our best carers came from retail, hospitality, cleaning or factory work, or took time out to bring up a family or look after a parent. 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