Care Assistant - UK Driving License Essential
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We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Support Worker to join our team in Chantry (BN13 1QN). Chantry is a Residential Home with 6 beds. This role involves supporting individuals with daily living activities, and requires you to drive the people we support as part of their care routine.
Shift Pattern
* 12-hour day shifts: 8am - 8pm
* 42 hours weekly
* Every other weekend included
Requirements
* A full UK manual driver’s license
* Held your UK license for at least 2 years
* Age 25 or older (for insurance purposes)
* Confident and comfortable driving a 5-seater automatic vehicle
* Passionate about providing high-quality care and promoting independence
* Friendly, patient, flexible, with strong communication skills
Responsibilities
* Supporting individuals with personal care, meal preparation, and daily activities
* Safely transporting service users to appointments, social activities, and outings
* Building positive relationships with those supported
* Maintaining accurate care records
Benefits
* Market-leading pay rates
* Length of service leave (up to five extra days holiday)
* Fully funded Blue Light Discount Card
* Access to Wagesteam - our financial wellbeing app
* Employee Assistance Programme (free counselling and legal advice)
* Free compliance training and development opportunities
* NEST Pension Scheme
* Flexible rota creation
* Free enhanced DBS check
* Life Assurance (2x salary)
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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