Care Assistant West Yorkshire

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:
Shipley,
Company:
Helping Hands Homecare
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
Helping Hands_56575

Helping Hands Homecare

About the Role:

Helping Hands is seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to support adults in West Yorkshire. This role focuses on maintaining independence and providing comprehensive care in a home environment.

Key Responsibilities:

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

Skills and Expertise:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience and empathy
  • Ability to work flexible shifts (mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends)
  • Valid UK driver’s license and access to a 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 for Care Certificate and NVQ qualifications
  • Free Blue Light Card
  • Annual pay reviews

Why Join Us:

Join our dedicated team at Helping Hands, committed to enhancing the lives of our clients through compassionate and reliable care. We offer excellent career development opportunities and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.