Care Assistant Greater Manchester

To apply for this job please visit jobs.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk.

Posting date:
05 January 2025
Salary:
Not specified
Additional salary information:
£14.35 - £14.70/hr
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
04 February 2025
Location:
Cheadle, Stockport
Company:
Helping Hands Homecare
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
Helping Hands_56553

Helping Hands Homecare

About the Role:

Supporting adults in Greater Manchester to maintain their independence and live comfortably at home, this role requires a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing companionship and support with daily living activities.
  • Assisting with personal care, including showering, bathing, and toileting.
  • Helping with mobility around the home.
  • Overseeing medication and providing medical support.
  • Assisting with household tasks like cleaning, cooking, and tidying.
  • Running errands, such as food shopping and picking up prescriptions.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Compassionate and caring nature.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts (mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends).
  • Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
  • Right to work in the UK.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Paid mileage (35p per mile).
  • Early Pay App for up to 50% advance pay.
  • Referral bonus (up to 100).
  • Direct employment with holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
  • Apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Support for Care Certificate and NVQ qualifications.
  • Free Blue Light Card.
  • Annual pay reviews based on cost of living.

Why Join Us:

Helping Hands has supported adults for over 30 years and offers excellent career development opportunities. We offer competitive pay, support you to progress and have a fantastic team environment.