Care Assistant

Berkeley Home Health; Enfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley Home Health is seeking care assistants to provide essential support to elderly clients in their homes. This role involves various responsibilities including companionship, meal preparation, and personal care, with flexible hours available. The ideal candidates will have a caring nature, reliability, and a commitment to delivering quality care. Training is provided, and there's an opportunity for career progression within a friendly and supportive organization.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

45p mileage

Free training

Travel allowance

Paid holiday

Qualifications

• Experience of elderly care (either family or work).
• Eligible for a clear DBS check.
• Good references required.

Responsibilities

• Engage in companionship.
• Accompany clients to appointments.
• Support with personal care including incontinence care.

Skills

Caring nature

Reliability

Trustworthiness

Good communication in English

Job description

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Looking for a local job in a friendly and supportive environment? As a care assistant you will provide care to people in their own homes, helping them live comfortably in their own surroundings. We have a choice of full and part time rotas available, so feel free to talk to us about what hours will suit your lifestyle.

Berkeley Home Care – Winchmore Hill are an award-winning domiciliary care agency based in Winchmore Hill, North London. We are recruiting for Carers for our elderly clients based in the N21, N13, N14 and Enfield area. The ideal applicants will have experience of elderly care (either family or work), have a caring nature, be reliable, trustworthy and committed to providing quality care.

Car driver preferred but not essential. Training provided (Care Certificate).

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Engage in companionship
• Accompany clients to appointments (medical or social)
• Light housekeeping tasks
• Meal preparation
• Medication support
• Support with personal care including incontinence care in a way that is respectful and promotes individual needs and rights.
• Be eligible to work in the UK
• Live in or very close to Winchmore Hill in North London
• Have experience in care either within a domiciliary, residential or family basis
• Have a high standard of spoken English
• Be eligible for a clear DBS (criminal record) check
• Have good references

Berkeley Home Care – Winchmore Hill offers:

• Competitive hourly rates
• 45p mileage
• Free training
• Travel allowance
• Paid holiday

You will have the opportunity to be part of a growing organisation that provides first class training and career progression. If you meet the above criteria and want to be part of an organisation that values our team members then we would like to hear from you.

Additional information:Employment type: Full-time