Carewatch

Why does Carewatch get a rating of 4.1?

Based on 12 job reviews, employees tell us the following about Carewatch

• Enough training
• Easy to book holiday
• Good choice of shifts
• Good for parents
• People are paid enough
• Opportunities to progress
• Managers are respectful
• No unpaid extra work
• Not easy to take sick leave
• Shifts get changed at short notice
• Uninformed about head office
• Contracts don’t match the hours people work
• Not easy to change shifts
• Head office doesn’t understand the frontline
• People feel stressed
• Breaks aren’t paid
• People are paid below market rates
• People don’t get proper breaks
• People don’t recommend their team
• Less than 4 weeks notice of shifts
• People don’t get sick pay
• People worry about getting hours

Based on 12 job reviews

Pay ranges

1. Care workers and assistants

   £8.57–9.79 per hour

Handy to know

How much notice do people get of their shifts?

1 week or less 100% report getting one week notice or less

Based on 11 employees

What contracts are people on?

Zero hours 80% report having zero hours contracts

Based on 10 employees

How often do people get paid?

every two weeks

every four weeks

monthly

17% of people report they get paid every two weeks

67% of people report they get paid every four weeks

17% of people report they get paid monthly

Based on 12 employees

How are people paid?

By the hour 92% of people report they get paid by the hour

Based on 12 employees

Jobs by location

1. Isle of Wight

   24 job openings

2. Ayrshire and Arran

   23 job openings

3. Berkshire

   19 job openings

4. Norfolk

   17 job openings

5. Northamptonshire

   9 job openings

6. Leicestershire

   8 job openings

7. Greater London

   5 job openings

8. Wiltshire

   2 job openings