Care Assistant

Guardian Angel Carers Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care service provider in the City of London is hiring Care Assistants to support vulnerable individuals in their homes. The role offers full and part-time hours with various shift patterns. Candidates must have a full UK driving licence and a reliable vehicle. Competitive pay rates starting at £14.35ph on weekdays. A strong emphasis on teamwork and training is provided, making it a great opportunity for compassionate individuals.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Inclusive contracts

Outstanding paid training

Supportive team

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is mandatory.
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle for work.
• Right to work in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with companionship and outings.
• Prepare meals and administer medication.
• Provide personal care and support for dementia patients.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Time management

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a new challenge within Home Care? Are you considering returning to a career in care? Come and join our friendly, welcoming team.

We provide high-quality care and support to vulnerable members of the community in the comfort of their own home, promoting their independence for as long as possible and as an alternative to a residential care home.

Hours

Hours: Full Time and Part Time opportunities

Shifts

Shifts: Various shift patterns available (to be discussed in line with your working availability). We require all of our Care Assistants to work alternate weekends.

Pay

Pay Rates: £14.35ph Weekdays | £15.35ph Weekends | £27,000 per annum (based on a 40 hour working week)

Benefits

Benefits: We want our colleagues to feel valued for the vital job they do which is why we offer our Care Assistants - PAID mileage @45p per mile | Inclusive contracts | Outstanding paid training | Supportive & friendly team PLUS many more benefits!

How to be Considered

Please note to be considered for the role you must:

• Have a full, UK driving licence
• Have access to your own reliable vehicle that can be used for work
• Have the right to work in the UK

Guardian Angel Carers Banstead & Purley, rated "Good" by CQC are looking for compassionate, friendly people who are inspired to pull together in caring for their local community.

Responsibilities

Our Care Assistants help with the following tasks:

• Companionship
• Outings such as appointments, day centres & social clubs
• Meal preparation
• Medication administration
• Dementia care
• Personal care
• Light domestic duties
• Continence care
• End of Life care

Please note we are unable to offer any form of sponsorship for this role.