Job Title: Care Assistant – To work 20hrs/week with a possible COS Switch after good performance

The Company will be providing care and support to individual people; from daily hourly visits up to full 24 hour care. Therefore, we have a combination of work patterns available which could easily help you achieve the perfect home/work life balance.

Duties:
– Providing personal care and support to individuals in their own homes or in care facilities
– Assisting with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
– Administering medication as directed by healthcare professionals
– Assisting with meal preparation and feeding
– Providing companionship and emotional support to clients
– Assisting with light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and tidying up
– Monitoring and reporting any changes in clients’ health or behavior to the appropriate healthcare professionals
– Following care plans and ensuring the safety and well-being of clients

Skills:
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Compassionate and patient demeanor
– Ability to work well in a team as well as independently
– Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
– Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing circumstances
– Basic knowledge of personal care techniques and procedures
– Understanding of confidentiality and privacy regulations

As a Care Assistant, you must possess the following skills :

• Have a natural and caring attitude
• Have the ability to organise and plan
• Reliability and Attentiveness
• A willingness to listen
• Good team player with great communication skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £11.60-£11.90 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Sunday (Mornings & Evenings)

The position is subject to a suitable Enhanced DBS check and references.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Care experience (you must have at least 6 months – 1 year experience working in the UK
• You MUST hold a valid Full UK Driving License
• Own a car
• UpToDate Mandatory Training + Care Certificate
• DBS on update service

We pride ourselves on delivering a consistent high quality care service to people in the community(please read our CQC report on their website).

WHY WORK WITH US?

• 25p per mile allowance
• Travel Pay
• Guaranteed Contracted Hours
• 28 Days Paid Holiday
• Full Training provided, including Care Certificate Qualification
• Employee Assistance Programme: Access to professionals for stress, anxiety, mental health and wellbeing, financial advice, GP service.
• Continuous Support from the Management Team
• Free Uniform and PPE
• Paid Supervision & Staff Meetings
• Paid Shadowing
• Pension Scheme (when you pass your 3 months probation)
• Career Progression Opportunities

Can you change people’s lives for the better?

Then join a Team that cares about you and its customers, Apply now!

• Work allocation is done in advance, giving you time to plan ahead
• We’ll ensure you receive enthusiastic and encouraging support from our dedicated management team
• We offer flexible shift patterns and working hours to fit around your needs, including night shifts and part-time positions that suit your availability
• On-going training, development, and supervision
• Free induction and training
• Achievement recognition
• Excellent pay rates
• Refer a friend bonus
• Free uniform

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to individuals in need, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application including your CV and references.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Company pension
• Sick pay
• UK visa sponsorship

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Care Assistant
Expected start date: 18/11/2024