Care Assistant Merseyside

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

Posting date:
05 January 2025
Salary:
Not specified
Additional salary information:
£13.75 - £14.10/hr
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
04 February 2025
Location:
Maghull, Sefton, L9 5AL
Company:
Helping Hands Homecare
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
Helping Hands_56528

Helping Hands Homecare

About the Role:

Supporting adults to maintain independence in their homes, we’re seeking passionate Care Assistants. This role provides vital care and companionship for those in need.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing companionship and support with daily living activities.
  • Assisting with personal care (showering, bathing, toileting).
  • Supporting mobility and movement around the home.
  • Managing medication and providing medical support.
  • Helping with household tasks (cleaning, cooking, tidying).
  • Running errands (food shopping, prescriptions).

Skills and Expertise:

  • Kindness and compassion towards others.
  • Adaptability to changing situations.
  • Experience with elderly care (preferred, not essential).
  • Full UK driving license and access to own vehicle.
  • Right to work in the UK.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Paid mileage (35p per mile).
  • Early Pay App (up to 50% advance).
  • Referral bonus (up to 100).
  • Direct employment with holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
  • Apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Support for nationally recognised qualifications (Care Certificate and NVQs).
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Free Blue Light Card.
  • Annual pay reviews.

Why Join Us:

Helping Hands offers a supportive environment for care assistants to grow professionally and personally. Our commitment to providing excellent care, coupled with benefits and training opportunities, creates an attractive workplace for passionate individuals.