Care Assistant York

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

Posting date:
05 January 2025
Salary:
Not specified
Additional salary information:
£14.35 - £14.70/hr
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
04 February 2025
Location:
York, North Yorkshire
Company:
Helping Hands Homecare
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
Helping Hands_56507

Helping Hands Homecare

About the Role:

Supporting adults in York to maintain their independence and stay in their homes. We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our growing team of care assistants.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing companionship and support with personal care (showering, bathing, toileting).
  • Assisting with mobility and daily tasks around the home.
  • Overseeing and supporting medication management.
  • Providing general assistance with household tasks including cleaning, cooking, and tidying.
  • Running errands such as grocery shopping and prescription pickups.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Kindness and compassion for others.
  • Adaptability and flexibility.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Paid mileage (35p per mile between calls).
  • Early Pay App (up to 50% advance).
  • Referral bonus (up to 100).
  • Direct employment with holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
  • Apprenticeship opportunities and career development support.
  • Care Certificate and NVQ support.
  • Free Blue Light Card (national discounts).
  • Annual pay reviews based on cost of living.

Why Join Us:

Join Helping Hands, an organization that fosters a supportive environment for dedicated care assistants. We’re committed to supporting your career growth and professional development while providing vital care to adults in their homes.