Care Assistant

Lisbon aD School; High Wycombe; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their dedicated team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to individuals with diverse needs, ensuring their comfort and dignity while promoting independence. With flexible shifts available, you can tailor your work schedule to fit your lifestyle. This organization emphasizes quality care and offers ongoing training and development opportunities, making it an excellent place to grow your career in healthcare. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Flexible Shifts

Free Training

Weekly Pay

Annual Pay Review

Eligibility for Blue Light Card Discounts

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of UK-based care experience required.
• Good standard of English and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with safe lifting and moving of service users.
• Administer medication and prepare meals as needed.
• Enable service users to achieve independence.

Skills

Care Experience

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Medication Administration

Education

Care Certificate

NVQ Level 2 and 3

Job description

About Nurseplus

At Nurseplus, we’re all about providing the highest quality temporary care staff. We’re big on quality, heart, and going the extra mile, and we believe in giving our team everything they need to truly impact the lives of the people we look after.

We’re a close-knit team that values a supportive and welcoming work environment. This means our staff get all the chances and tools they need to advance in their careers and help deliver incredible care to those in need. Join us, and let’s make a difference together!

Our services are available within a variety of care settings to a wide number of clients, all with individual needs; you could be supporting people with learning difficulties, complex care needs, mental health needs, dementia and providing care for older people.

As a Care Assistant, day-to-day tasks will include:

• Assisting with safe lifting and moving of service users
• Administering medication
• Meal preparation and planning
• Enabling service users to achieve independence in accordance with their care plan
• Providing help and general companionship whenever necessary

What Nurseplus can offer you as a Care Assistant:

• Flexible shifts to fit around you – full or part-time, days, nights and weekends
• Pay rates from £13.15 to £19.00 per hour, weekly pay*
• Weekly Pay – Competitive Hourly Rates
• Free training – In line with the Care Certificate
• Ongoing support and further development opportunities with in-house courses and funded qualifications such as distance learning and NVQ Level 2 and 3
• Annual Pay Review
• Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light card, which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street.

What Nurseplus needs from you as a Care Assistant:

• You must be over 18 to apply
• Have the right to work in the UK
• At least 6 months UK based care experience
• Flexibility on travel - some shifts may require you to drive or have access to public transport
• A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively
• An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration (to be paid in full at £56.90. This will be refunded after a set period of work)

If you are passionate about healthcare and would like to know more, Nurseplus would love to hear from you!

PLEASE NOTE: ONLY APPLY FOR ONE JOB, THIS APPLICATION WILL COVER ANY JOBS WE HAVE AVAILABLE, DO NOT APPLY FOR EACH LOCATION.

*T&Cs apply

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