Overview
Care is more than just a job, it’s a calling!
If you are the sort of person who enjoys building lasting relationships and caring for others is part of what makes you who you are, then we may have just the role for you!
My Care My Home have exciting opportunities within the Caerphilly area for Community Support Workers. These areas include - Newbridge, Risca, Crumlin, Blackwood, Pontllanfraith, Crosskeys, Wattsville and Ynysddu.
You will be working as part of our knowledgeable and passionate team providing an essential role within our outcome focused services, delivering care to elderly and vulnerable adults within their own homes.
If you would like to be part of this amazing service, including working with an exceptional branch support network, and dedicated, professional colleagues, then please read on!
About the role
We are looking to add to our team for our morning and lunch rounds between the times of 7.30am-2.00pm and our tea and evening rounds of 3.00pm-10.00pm.
Depending on your availability, we are flexible and can offer part-time and full-time contracts to suit your needs, with the option of extra bank hours. We offer the option of weekly or monthly pay.
This is a domiciliary care role, which may include sits; you will make calls to service users throughout your shift and you must be prepared to travel within the service catchment area and work every other weekend or 1 day each weekend.
A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle with 'business use' car insurance is essential to undertake this role.
No experience is required. Full training will be provided.
Duties include
* Prompting/support with personal care and dressing (which could include assistance with intimate personal care).
* Support with light household duties, including laundry, shopping and cleaning, meal preparation.
* Assisting with medication – this could be collecting prescriptions, prompting, or administering medication
* Accompanying to medical appointments if needed.
What we can offer you
* £12.60 per hour, to include weekends.
* A weekend Shift Allowance of £10.00 per day.
* Mileage allowance 45p per mile you will then qualify for a Fuel Card - no need to use your own money to put petrol/diesel in your car to complete care visits.
* Travel time allowance of £12.21 per hour for continuous calls from one service user to another
* You will be entitled to a free eye test voucher and a money off coupon for a pair of glasses for use at Specsavers opticians.
* The option to be paid Weekly or Monthly
* £500 Refer a friend scheme (subject to conditions).
* Free uniform and full PPE.
* Paid induction training, including shadowing in the field.
* Family friendly company which offers flexible working and flexible contracts
* Employee assistance programme, providing health and wellbeing and financial support to you and your family plus savings on days out, holidays and shopping.
* Learning and Development opportunities to support your career goals.
* Smartphone app to easily keep in touch and up to date
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