Care Assistant

Inner Vibe; Shaftesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care provider in Shaftesbury is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion and commitment to enhancing clients’ well-being. The role offers a competitive salary of £13.30 to £14.10 per hour, guaranteed hours, and various training opportunities to support personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Welcome bonus

Fully funded training

Access to eLearning courses

Mileage allowance

Company pension scheme

Staff recognition incentives

Qualifications

• Must be a caring individual with a genuine desire to help others.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the company.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist people in their own home.
• Empower people to make their own decisions.
• Provide support with personal care.
• Foster positive relationships with clients and their families.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Care Assistant - Drivers Only

Are you looking for a rewarding role in a trusted care company? At Altogether Care, our family values ensure that we put people first. Join us as a Domiciliary Care Assistant and become part of our growing family. Enjoy the support of great teams and consistent working hours.

We are recruiting compassionate, naturally caring individuals who genuinely want to make a positive difference in people’s lives. We want to recruit the best people, and you will be rewarded with:

• A competitive salary £13.30 to £14.10 per hour
• Welcome bonus via our Care Friends 'Refer a Friend'
• Earn extra money with our 'Refer a Friend' scheme
• Fully funded induction and ongoing training and career development
• Access to hundreds of eLearning courses
• Guaranteed working hours on a permanent contract
• We are an established family-run business, not an agency
• Work available in your community
• Good mileage allowance
• Wellbeing support with access to qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Blue Light discount package (travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
• Wellbeing events and initiatives including gentle relaxing and yoga, self-affirmation and menopause support
• Company pension scheme
• Staff appreciation incentives; rewards and recognition for our exceptional carers

About The Role

Whether you\u2019re new to social care or you\u2019re an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist people in their own home to live as independently as possible.
• Empower people to make their own decisions and choices.
• Provide support with personal care.
• Offer physical and emotional support to the people we care for.
• Help people participate in daily living tasks and activities.
• Assist with health care and personal appointments.
• Foster positive relationships with the individual, their family, colleagues, and other professionals.
• Utilise mobile technology to record and deliver quality care.
• Uphold the principles of Altogether Care\'s values.
• Implement and follow safe working practices.
• The location of the advertised role may include travel to nearby areas to ensure quality care is provided.

Requirements

Altogether care is a family-run care provider established in 1988, serving local communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 years. We nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many management team promotions from within. This career choice provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.

All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS.

Other organisations might call this role: Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Care Giver, Domiciliary Care Worker.

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