Weekend Carer
Nexus Care Services are hiring a team of weekend carers on a contract basis. The position requires a commitment of 20 hours per weekend and for you to be able to commit to 4 blocks out of 5. The blocks available are Friday nights from 5pm to 10pm, Saturdays and Sundays from 7am - 2pm and/or 5pm - 10pm.
Just 20 hours a week for £1200pm!
What we are looking for
* Reliability – Families entrust us with looking after their loved ones.
* Dependability – Being a reliable source of emotional support and understanding.
* Empathy and Compassion – Sharing the feelings of others, offering comfort and reassurance.
* Patience – Remaining calm and effective at all times.
* Strong communication skills – Clear, spoken English to converse with our clients.
* Problem solving skills – Thinking on your feet.
* Physical stamina – Meeting the needs of those without compromising your own health and wellbeing.
Requirements
* At least 1 year’s UK care experience either in domiciliary care or within a care home setting.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
Benefits
* Local private provider of care.
* Guaranteed, contracted work.
* Just 20 hours a week for £1200pm – works out £15ph.
* Paid training, no probation period and holiday pay.
* Weekdays off.
* Paid mileage.
* Double time on all bank holidays.
* Mental health support via counselling.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Contract
Job Function
* Other
* Industries: Individual and Family Services
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