Community Care Assistants Wanted in Horsforth LS18
* Do you live in the Horsforth area - LS18
* Full & part time hours available
* £12.60 per hour (+ mileage for drivers.)
Ethicare are a private home care provider, based in Pudsey, LS28.
Ethicare provides home care in the comfort of our service users' own homes. Our experienced staff support a variety of people & children with individual needs, always maintaining dignity, respect and promoting independence.
We require care workers who are professional, kind-hearted & caring, who are committed to caring for vulnerable adults & children in the Horsforth LS18.
Job Description:
* Personal Care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
* Meal Preparation: Preparing meals and snacks and assisting with eating and drinking.
* Household Tasks: Cleaning the home, washing clothes, shopping, and running errands.
* Medication Support: Reminding and/or assisting with medication.
* Mobility Assistance: Supporting with mobility issues, transfers, and use of assistive devices.
* Social Support: Providing companionship, encouraging social activities, and assisting with communication.
* Communication: Reporting progress, concerns, and observations to our Assistant Manager & Home Care Manager.
* Documentation: Keeping records of tasks completed, observations, and medication administration.
* Emergency Assistance: Providing assistance in case of emergencies.
* Promoting Independence: Encouraging client independence and preventing isolation.
* Accompanying to appointments: doctors', dentists & hospital appointments.
Shifts available:
* 7am – 2pm shift (Breakfast & Lunch Calls).
* &/or
* 4pm – 9.30pm shift (Tea & Bed Calls).
We do ask for our Carers to be able to work alternate weekend, with a day off during the week to ensure good continuity of care to our service users.
Benefits / Package:
* Time and a half on bank holidays.
* 4 weeks holiday per year.
* Alternative weekends off.
* Dementia training course / Medication training course
* Paid training and shadowing.
* Friend referral scheme.
* Career progression opportunities.
* Flexible working.
* Blue Card Discounts on shopping, supermarkets & high street fashions
* Health Service Discounts for care workers
* Paid mileage for drivers door to door
* Ethicare are a private home care provider, we are not a recruitment agency
Please send your cv and our recruitment team will give you a call.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time available asap
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
* Store discount
Application question(s):
* What is your postcode?
* What is your email address?
* Do you have your own car or do you use the bus?
* Are you sponsored by another care provider?
* Are you a student?
Work Location: In person