Live-in Care Worker
Full-Time & Part-Time roles
MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN UK - NOT OFFERING SPONSORSHIP
Ascot Care Ltd (Horsham, West Sussex)
Summary:
Ascot Care are looking for friendly, flexible, reliable, caring, committed and sincere individuals who have a passion for supporting the elderly and vulnerable in their own homes. Our care workers visit clients in their own homes on a daily basis in Horsham and the surrounding areas, providing personal care, helping with domestic duties and assisting with medication, etc. Previous experience is not essential as we can provided full induction training and support with ongoing personal development.
Responsibilities:
* assisting the clients with taking medication- assisting with preparation of meals and light snacks
* helping clients get dressed or undressed where necessary
* assisting clients with bathing and washing where necessary
* assisting clients getting into or out of bed at night or in the morning
* assisting clients who are disabled or incapacitated or have dementia
* performing light domestic duties such as cleaning, hoovering, etc.
Requirements:
* experience in the care industry is beneficial
* should be compassionate, friendly, polite and respectful
* should have your own transport and vehicle insurance
* should have good written documentation and record-keeping
* must be able to perform manual handling
* must have the ability to communicate at all levels
* work as part of a team and use initiative when required
* must be able to work some early mornings and late evenings
* have to be DBS-cleared (we will do this for you)
Training:
* we provide initial free (paid) training on manual handling, medication, safeguarding of vulnerable adults, food hygiene, infection control and first aid
* shadowing (paid) a senior carer initially until confident doing the care alone
Pay rates and benefits:
* Starting from £895.44 per week
* Holiday Pay is paid on top, calculated on an accrual basis
* Annual leave (pro-rata)
* Free gloves, apron, fleece, 2 x tunics (female), 2 x polo shirts (male)
* Flexible working patterns available
Location:
* All our care work is within the local Horsham and surrounding areas.
* Calls outside the 5 mile radius of Horsham are paid at the HMRC rate
About Ascot Care:
Ascot Care is an established Live-in Care and Domiciliary Care company serving Horsham and the surrounding areas since 2008. Our highly trained staff take great pride in providing person-centred care and support for adults. Our vision is to support clients, enabling them to maintain a happy, independent and fulfilled life in the comfort and safety of their own home. We are regulated by the CQC (Care Quality Commission) and support the professional development of Home Care Assistants who want to further their careers with vocational qualifications including NVQs. We are also a member of the UK Home Care Association (UKHCA) which provide ongoing advice, support, and practice notes and guidelines about the care industry. If you'd like to find out more about us, please visit our website at
Next Steps:
If you're interested and you would like to find out more about joining the friendly Ascot Care Team then please apply by sending your CV by email or call us today on Alternatively, you can also apply via the INDEED website.
Job Type:
* Full-time
* Part-time
Job Location:
* Horsham, West Sussex
Required language:
* English
Required licence or certification:
* Full Driving License
Benefits:
* Discounted/free food
* On-site parking
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £895.44 per week
MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN UK - NOT OFFERING SPONSORSHIP
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £127.92-£130.71 per day
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Experience:
* Live-in Care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English fluently (required)
Licence/Certification:
* UK Driving Licence (required)
* RIGHT to work in UK (required)
Work Location: In person