Care Assistant Halifax

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

Posting date:
05 January 2025
Salary:
Not specified
Additional salary information:
£13.40 - £13.75/hr
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
04 February 2025
Location:
Halifax, Bradford
Company:
Helping Hands Homecare
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
Helping Hands_56592

Helping Hands Homecare

About the Role:

We are seeking compassionate Care Assistants in Halifax to support adults of all ages maintain their independence at home. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring our residents receive the best possible care and support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide companionship and emotional support.
  • Assist with personal care, including showering, bathing, and toileting.
  • Support with mobility around the home.
  • Oversee medication and provide medical support.
  • Assist with household tasks, such as cleaning, cooking, and tidying.
  • Run errands like grocery shopping or picking up prescriptions.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Kind and compassionate nature.
  • Adaptable and able to work flexible shifts.
  • Ability to work with people of all ages and abilities.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.
  • Right to work in the UK.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Paid mileage (35p per mile).
  • Early Pay App (up to 50% of pay in advance).
  • Referral bonus (100).
  • Holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
  • Apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Support with Care Certificate and NVQs.
  • Free Blue Light Card.
  • Annual pay reviews.

Why Join Us:

Helping Hands provides a supportive and rewarding environment for dedicated care professionals. We offer excellent opportunities for career development and nationally recognized qualifications. We value our staff and offer competitive benefits and ongoing training.