Are you passionate about supporting people to return to their own homes? Do you have a driving license and access to your own vehicle? Are you ready for a rewarding role within a supportive team?
If so, apply to join our Discharge 2 Assess team today and be part of the rewarding work we do.
Please Note: All applicants must have use of motorised transport.
Available locations: Bridgwater, Highbridge, Cheddar, and surrounding areas.
Salary: GBP13.25 per hour (GBP14.25 weekend rate) plus a GBP500 welcome bonus.
Hours: Part-time & full-time - 30 or 35 hours per week.
About the Role:
* The D2A service provides short-term, high-quality support to individuals who are well enough not to need an acute hospital bed but do need some extra support in their home.
* You will assess customers' needs to identify areas where support is needed to promote independent living and provide person-centred care.
* You will motivate customers and build their confidence so they can achieve their goals and return to independent living.
* You will support customers with tasks around the home and with personal care such as hygiene, toileting, and dressing.
* Shifts will include a mix of early and late shifts between 7 am and 10 pm, including alternate weekends.
About You:
* Previous experience in caring for vulnerable adults is essential. You should be sensitive, caring, and passionate about delivering a first-class service to your local community.
* You should be proactive and self-motivated with great initiative and excellent communication skills.
* QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care is desirable but not essential.
* A full driving license and access to your own vehicle are required, as you will need to be comfortable with lone working and travelling between customers.
Role Benefits:
* GBP500 welcome bonus upon successful completion of your probation period.
* Double time on bank holidays and an additional GBP1 per hour on weekends.
* Mileage allowance of 45p per mile.
* Paid annual leave: 30 days (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service (pro-rata).
* Free Enhanced DBS check and uniform.
* Company Sick Pay based on length of service.
* Care First Employee Assistance Programme offering free, confidential services.
* Paid induction, training, and ongoing development, including QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
* GBP200 Refer-a-Friend reward.
Overseas Applicants:
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applicants requiring sponsorship for this position.
If you would like more information about our roles, please contact our Operations Manager, Mandy, via email or phone.
Please Note: If invited for an interview, you will need to bring documents for a DBS check and to verify your right to work. The specific documents required will be communicated during the interview booking process. All copies will be destroyed in accordance with GDPR guidelines.
About Brunelcare:
Brunelcare is an award-winning Bristol-based charity providing high-quality housing, care, and support for older people in the South West. We are recognized for our expertise and excellence in caring for people with dementia. We focus on helping people stay as independent as possible while creating vibrant communities to live, work, and thrive.
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