Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established home care provider seeks passionate Domiciliary Care Workers to deliver high-quality care and support in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves various day-to-day tasks aimed at enhancing the independence and dignity of clients. Candidates must hold a driving license and have access to a vehicle. Full training is provided, and opportunities for career progression are available.

Benefits

Mileage paid at 25p per mile

1.5 times weekday pay for holidays

Full training and induction

Progression opportunities (NVQ level training)

Uniform and PPE provided

24/7 on-call support

Company Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Full driving licence and access to a car is essential.
• Previous care experience preferred.
• Passionate and enthusiastic about helping people.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist with meal preparation and personal care.
• Administer medication as required and encourage independence.

Skills

Companionship

Meal Preparation

Medication Prompting

Personal Care

Job description

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Caremark is currently recruiting Full time or Part time Domiciliary Care Workers

Locations: Hemel Hempstead, covering HP1, HP2 and HP3

Caremark is a well-established and highly valued company that offers home care, personal support, home help, and companionship services. We deliver the highest standard of professional care and support to those who need it the most and choose to remain in their homes. We value our Care Workers and encourage development skills and abilities.

* DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE ROLE A FULL DRIVING LICENCE AND ACCESS TO A CAR IS ESSENTIAL *

Benefits of working for us:

· Mileage paid 25p per mile in between calls plus additional mileage can be claimed from HMRC.

· 1.5 times of weekday pay for Bank Holiday and Christmas Day.

· Full training and Induction for the role.

· Progression available (NVQ level training available).

· Uniform and Full PPE provided.

· 24/7 support from the on-call team.

· Company Pension Scheme.

What your day to day can look like:

Your day-to-day tasks can vary depending on the customer and their needs. The tasks can vary from companionship (emotional support), meal preparation, medication prompting/administration, washing and dressing, and personal care (toileting and incontinence care). Encouraging independence where possible, depending on the customer’s individual needs.

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** full time or part time hours **

·MUST HOLD A FULL DRIVING LICENSE AND ACCESS TO YOUR OWN CAR

. Previous care experience (preferred)

· Passionate and enthusiastic about helping people

· Works well in a team and alone

Caremark strives to ensure that person’s values and rights such as dignity, beliefs, and freedom of choice are always respected. If you feel you would make a good addition to our team, we look forward to hearing from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 20 per week

• Company pension

Day range:

• Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

Shift:

• Day shift
• Do you have access to a vehicle for work

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence UK or International (required)