Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Ruislip; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Caremark Ltd, a multi-award winning home care company, as a Care Assistant. Your role will involve supporting customers with personal care and daily tasks in their homes while promoting independence and respect. With excellent pay rates and comprehensive training, you'll grow in a supportive environment and enjoy flexible working hours.

Benefits

Paid mileage - 40p per mile

Access to discounts via Blue Light Card

Ongoing development and support

Qualifications

• High standards of care commitment.
• Flexible and reliable attributes.
• Experience or training in care roles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with personal care.
• Shopping & meal preparation.
• Prompting with medication.

Skills

Self-motivated

Well-organised

Caring

Team Player

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3

Job description

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You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.

The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with personal care or domestic support.

Your role would include helping customers with tasks such as:

• Assistance with personal care
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support with daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping service users access the community

What we look for

It’s important to us that all Caremark Care Assistants have the following qualities:

• Self-motivated, well-organised, reliable and flexible
• Caring and sensitive
• Team Player
• Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
• Excellent rates of pay from £11.00 to £18.50 per hour
• 40p per mile (paid mileage)
• Continuity with service users
• Full induction and training
• Access to hundreds of discounts via Blue Light Card
• Bespoke training package, ongoing development, support and supervisions
• The opportunity to study for a NVQ Level 2 or 3 and other specialised training

Additional Information

Do you want to work with a multi-award winning home care company that supports and values its staff? At Caremark Hillingdon our staff are at the forefront of everything we do and that is why we offer the finest bespoke training package, fantastic rates of pay and 24 -hour support