Care Assistant West Midlands

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:
West Bromwich, Birmingham, B70 7PU
Company:
Helping Hands Homecare
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
Helping Hands_56540

Helping Hands Homecare

About the Role:

Helping Hands is seeking passionate and caring individuals to join our dedicated team of Care Assistants in Walsall. We provide support to adults of all ages, empowering them to maintain their independence at home.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
  • Assist with personal care tasks, such as showering, bathing, and toileting.
  • Support clients with mobility within their home environment.
  • Oversee medication and provide medical support as required.
  • Assist with household tasks, including cleaning, cooking, and tidying.
  • Run errands such as grocery shopping and prescription pickups.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Kind-hearted and compassionate nature.
  • Adaptable and flexible approach to diverse needs.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Full UK driving license with access to a vehicle.
  • Experience in the care sector is beneficial but not essential.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Paid mileage of 35p per mile.
  • Early Pay App option for up to 50% of pay in advance.
  • Referral bonus of up to 100.
  • Holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
  • Apprenticeship opportunities for existing staff.
  • Support in completing nationally recognised qualifications (Care Certificate and NVQs).
  • Career development support.
  • Free Blue Light Card offering national discounts.
  • Annual pay reviews based on cost of living.

Why Join Us:

Be part of a supportive and caring team that empowers our clients to thrive. Helping Hands offers opportunities for professional development and growth, while providing a rewarding experience for our dedicated staff. Join our supportive team at Helping Hands and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.