Overview
Helpers Homecare is seeking Care Assistants to join our existing Care Teams. We are a team that feels like family and offer opportunities for career progression.
Location
* Hitchin
* Letchworth
* Baldock
* (and Surrounding areas)
Shifts and Employment Type
* Full time and part time positions available
* Shifts: Mornings 7am-3pm
* Evenings 4pm-10pm
* Alternative weekends
Benefits
* Pay rate of £13.50 - £15.12 per hour
* Paid mileage at 35p per mile
* Enhanced rates for unsociable hours
* Enhanced PPE provided
* Enhanced DBS checks, paid for
* Guaranteed hours available
* Paid holidays
* Company pension
* Company mobile phone provided
* No previous experience needed, full training provided
* Paid induction and update training, paid at an hourly rate
* Support and funding for recognised qualifications
* Plenty of opportunity for promotion and career progression
Role Description
As a Home Care Worker you’ll provide life-changing care and support that enables vulnerable adults of all ages to live fulfilling lives, within their own homes.
* Help service users overcome mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including assisting with aids/adaptations and personal equipment
* Domestic tasks such as making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning, laundry and emptying commodes
* Assist with personal care such as washing, bathing and toileting arrangements
* Help with eating and drinking by preparing meals, snacks and drinks, and assist with feeding if required
* Support with preparing and administering medication
* Contribute as needed to a person’s end-of-life care
Requirements
* Have a right to work within the UK
* A driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role
* No previous experience is necessary, but you will need to demonstrate compassion, be an excellent communicator and problem solver, and be committed to delivering high-quality, respectful care
* Applicants MUST HAVE a full driving licence and access to a vehicle. Candidates must have authorisation to work in the UK to be considered for this role; sponsorship is not available
If you’re looking for a rewarding career with full training and excellent prospects and an employer who’ll put you first, apply now.
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