Care Assistant

Altogether Care LLP; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care provider is looking for a compassionate Care Assistant in Ashford, England. The ideal candidate will support individuals in their homes, fostering independence and well-being. You will receive a competitive salary ranging from £13.30 to £14.10 per hour, along with ongoing training and support. A DBS check is required for successful applicants. Join us to make a positive difference in people's lives!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Welcome bonus

eLearning courses

Company pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Ability to support individuals in their own homes.
• Experience in personal care is a plus.
• Willingness to assist with healthcare appointments.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist people to live independently.
• Provide physical and emotional support.
• Foster positive relationships with clients and their families.

Skills

Compassionate

Naturally caring

Communication

Empathy

Job description

Job Description

Care Assistant - Drivers Only

Are you looking for a rewarding role in a trusted care company? At Altogether Care, our family values ensure that we put people first.

Domiciliary Care Assistant

and become part of our growing family. Enjoy the support of great teams and consistent working hours.

We are recruiting individuals who are compassionate, naturally caring, and genuinely want to make a positive difference in people's lives. We want to recruit the best people, and you will be rewarded with :

• A competitive salary £13.30 to £14.10 Per Hour
• Welcome Bonus via our Care Friends 'Refer a Friend'
• As an employee you can earn extra money with our 'Refer a friend' scheme
• Fully funded induction and ongoing training and career development
• Access to 100'S eLearning courses.
• Guaranteed working hours on a Permanent contract.
• We are an established family run business, not an agency.
• Work available in your community.
• Good Mileage allowance.
• Wellbeing support for you with Access to our qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
• Wellbeing events and initiatives including gentle relaxing and yoga, self affirmation and menopause support.
• Company pension scheme
• Staff appreciation incentives; Reward and Recognition for our exceptional carers with personal thoughtful gifts.

About The Role

Whether you're new to social care or you're an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity we would love to hear from you.

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant with us you will :

• Support and assist people in their own home to live independently as possible.
• Empower people to make their own decisions and choice.
• Provide support with personal care..
• Offer physical and emotional support, to the people we care for.
• Help people to participate with daily living tasks & activities.
• Assist with health care and personal appointments.
• Foster positive relationships with the individual, their family, colleagues, and other professionals.
• Utilise mobile technology to record and deliver quality care.
• Uphold the principles of Altogether Care's values.
• Implement and follow of safe working practices.

The location of the advertised role, may include travel to nearby areas to ensure quality care is provided.

Altogether care is a family run care provider established in 1988 where we have been serving our local communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 Years!

We nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many of our management team promoted internally, this career choice gives you opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Other organisations might call this role :

• Healthcare Assistant
• Support Worker
• Personal Care Assistant
• Home Care Assistant
• Care Giver
• Domiciliary Care Worker

All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS.