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:
Aintree, Sefton
Company:
Helping Hands Homecare
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
Helping Hands_56527

Helping Hands Homecare

About the Role:

Helping Hands is seeking passionate Care Assistants to support adults in maintaining their independence and well-being in their own homes. This role offers flexible shift patterns, enabling a fulfilling work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide companionship and emotional support.
  • Assist with personal care, including showering, bathing, and toileting.
  • Support with mobility and movement around the home.
  • Manage medication and provide medical support as needed.
  • Assist with household tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and tidying.
  • Run errands, including food shopping and prescription pickups.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Kindness and empathy towards individuals.
  • Adaptability and flexibility to meet diverse needs.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Understanding of basic care procedures.
  • Valid 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).
  • Holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
  • Apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Support with Care Certificate and NVQ qualifications.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Free Blue Light Card.
  • Annual pay reviews.

Why Join Us:

We offer a supportive and rewarding work environment that prioritizes employee well-being. Our commitment to ongoing training, career advancement, and competitive compensation make us an attractive employer. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we support.