Overview
Community Care & Support Assistant
Location: Chard and Ilminster
Hours: 20 to 30 hours per week
Pay: £12.95 - £14.95 per hour plus travel time and mileage at 40p per mile
Time: 7am to 2pm and 4pm to 10pm
Shift: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings (to include every other weekend off)
About you
* Do you have a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients?
* Do you have previous experience? this isn't essential, as full training is provided
* Are you the holder of a UK driving licence with access to a vehicle?
* Do you have business insurance on your vehicle or are you happy to obtain it?
* Are you flexible in the hours you can work and able to work every other weekend? Are you able to work independently and as part of a team?
Key duties
* Identifying the needs and abilities of our clients and providing personal care and encouragement to them. We assist with medication, meal preparation and domestic services, supporting with community visits (shopping and leisure trips). Regular communications with the office support team. Reflect our HEART values in day-to-day work.
Training and development
As a Community Care & Support Assistant, you will be part of a friendly, positive team who are always on hand to support you throughout your career. We take pride in offering continued training and development opportunities alongside supporting our staff to complete recognised qualifications.
Our benefits
£12.95 per hour; £2.00 per hour Bank Holiday enhancement; Free Life Assurance for staff with contracted hours; Paid travel time; 40p per mile mileage allowance; Blue Light discount card; Employee Assistance Programme; Outstanding training, qualification and career advancement opportunities.
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact Vicky on 07821301921 or vicky.withers@care-south.co.uk
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