Care Assistant

Total Community Care; Andover; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care service provider in Andover is seeking a Care Assistant to support a woman with a spinal cord injury. The role requires no prior experience, as comprehensive training is provided. You will work part-time, including 24-hour shifts, and enjoy various benefits like enhanced leave and a pension scheme. A love for animals is a plus, and access to a vehicle is necessary due to the geographical location.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Pension scheme

Benefits and wellbeing platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• No previous care experience is required; knowledge of C-Pap ventilation is advantageous.
• Experience with Stoma Care or Administration of Medication is a plus.
• Familiarity with Moving & Handling Equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support an inspiring woman with a spinal cord injury as a full-time wheelchair user.
• Provide holiday support and adaptability to varied roles.
• Engage with animals if required and offer companionship.

Job description

Care Assistant

Total Community Care Limited
Salisbury, UK, EMEA
Part time

Location: Winchester

Shifts available: 24-hour shifts, 5 times per month: 10 am - 10 am

Pay: £16 per hour

Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.

What we offer

Total Community Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You\'ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It\'s the best of both worlds.

We\'re sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

What you\'ll get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• Benefits and wellbeing platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

What you\'ll do

We are looking for caring, reliable, and flexible individuals to support an inspiring woman with a spinal cord injury who lives life to the fullest as a full-time wheelchair user. Care assistants enjoy a varied role, including holiday support, and a love of animals is a plus. No prior qualifications or experience needed as comprehensive training, shift shadowing, and ongoing team support are provided.

What you\'ll need

No previous care experience is required for this role; however, experience in the following would be extremely advantageous:

• Knowledge of C-Pap ventilation
• Stoma Care
• Administration of Medication
• Moving & Handling Equipment

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers