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In the UK, the average wage for hourly carers is around £12 per hour. This rate is often dependent on several factors, such as qualifications, experience, and the region in which carers work. At The Good Care Group, we have an hourly care service in London and are looking for professional hourly carers to join our team. If you’re passionate about providing the best possible care, we think there’s nowhere better to work than The Good Care Group. We believe in fair pay for our dedicated hourly care workers. We pay our carers between £13.50 – £15 per hour, depending ...

We’re thrilled to share the heartwarming story of Irene and the impact our live-in carers have had on her life! Almost a year ago, Irene fell and broke her hip. But with the help of our excellent carers, she received the support and encouragement she needed to make a full recovery and look forward to the next stage of her life in new surroundings. Her son has expressed his gratitude and said, “I would like to thank you and the whole team on behalf of Irene and the family for the great service which you have provided. You have enabled ...

At The Good Care Group people are at the heart of everything we do. To ensure we continue to be an employer of choice, every year we send out a survey to our Professional Carers to understand how our teams feel about working with us. You may be asking yourself, why The Good Care Group? Hearing what our carers say may help answer that question. Our Recruitment Process  We have a seamless recruitment process from completion of your application, through to your offer of employment. Our recruiters are there to help you every step of the way. It could take ...

Ella is part of the Marketing team at The Good Care Group, and wanted to accompany Karen, Care Manager, on one of her visits to meet a carer named Hani, who is celebrating her clients three-year anniversary with us.   “I have worked in the care industry for a number of years, and I really wanted to join a care manager on a visit to meet a carer and client, witness their connection, and experience what it’s like to receive live-care in your own home. Care manager Karen covers our care packages in the North West, which is local to ...

A landmark study run over 35 years has revealed that a healthy lifestyle can help reduce the risk of ill health and disease in old age. A landmark study run over 35 years has revealed that a healthy lifestyle can help reduce the risk of ill health and disease in old age. The study, funded jointly by the Medical Research Council, the Alzheimer’s Society and the British Heart Foundation, is the largest of its kind. Started in 1979, the study has recorded the lifestyles of 2,500 men from Caerphilly, Wales at regular intervals. At the beginning of the study, the ...