Home Care Worker - Driver Own Vehicle Required
Join the ICare Group as a Home Care Worker. We are a community-focused organisation dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve.
About ICare Group: We provide essential support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes, from personal care and daily living assistance to companionship and wellbeing checks.
Why Work with ICare Group?
* £125 Welcome Bonus
* Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn £125 for both you and your referral
* Quarterly and Annual Carer Awards
* Blue Light Card: Enjoy discounts at hundreds of high street retailers
* Employee Assistance Programme: Access free, practical, and impartial support
* Mileage Allowance: We offer a mileage allowance to cover the costs of travel during your visits
* Toll/Bridge/Tunnel Costs Covered: We cover costs incurred if you need to take a toll road, bridge, or tunnel route to and from your ICare place of work
* Uniform and Infection Control Equipment: Full uniform provided, including free infection control equipment
* Dedicated People and Wellbeing Team: Access to a supportive team focused on your wellbeing
* Comprehensive Training: Receive Fast-track training, paid induction, and 3 days of on-the-job shadowing
* Care Certificate Training: Benefit from comprehensive training to achieve the nationally recognized Care Certificate
* Growth Opportunities: We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills
* Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth
* Make a Real Difference: Your work will directly impact the lives of those in need
* Champion Sustainability in Healthcare: We’re leading the way in environmentally responsible healthcare
* Zero-Hour Contract: Flexibility to work shifts that suit your availability
* Weekly Pay and Pension: Most of our sites enjoy the stability of weekly pay and contribute to our stakeholder pension plan
What You Will Do:
* Provide Personal Care: Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
* Support Daily Living: Help clients with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and shopping
* Offer Companionship: Provide emotional support and companionship, helping clients feel less isolated and more connected
* Conduct Wellbeing Checks: Make regular wellbeing checks to ensure clients are safe, comfortable, and their needs are being met
* Ensure Compliance: Adhere to all company policies, including those related to client privacy, health and safety, and care standards
* Contribute to Continuous Improvement: Participate in team meetings and share ideas to enhance our service offerings and care processes
What We are Looking For:
* Experience in Care: Previous experience in a care role is preferred, but a genuine passion for helping others is essential
* Positive Attitude: A friendly, supportive demeanour with a genuine passion for assisting those in need
* Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with clients and their families, providing exceptional service
* Collaborator: Willingness to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and support your colleagues
* Flexibility: Willingness to work on a flexible schedule, including weekends, and adapt to the varying needs of our clients
* Diligence: Ensure that all care tasks and wellbeing checks are managed with care and professionalism
* Background Checks: Willingness to undergo necessary background checks
* Vehicle: Own vehicle required and hold or willing to hold Class 1 Business Insurance
ICare Group is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that supports and respects all individuals. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
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