CARE ASSISTANT

Caremark Ltd; Slaithwaite; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-House Training

Mileage 45p/mi

28 days holiday

Enhanced BH Pay

Early Pay App

Pension scheme

Refer a Friend £200

Care Certificate support

NVQs support

Annual pay reviews

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Caremark Kirklees is seeking a caring and dependable Health Care Assistant to join our local team in the Slaithwaite area. The role involves meal preparation, companionship, social visits, personal care and administering medications, with full training provided.

You will work with elderly and vulnerable people, ensuring high-quality support and clear communication with the care team. Candidates must have a full UK driving licence and live within about five miles of Slaithwaite.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Residence within 5 miles of Slaithwaite.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation
• Companionship care
• Social visits
• Personal care
• Administering medication
• Keeping accurate records and communicating clearly with your team members.
• Offering an outstanding service

Job description

CARE ASSISTANT

Please note we can only accept candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Please consider these questions:

• Do you want to take the next step in your career?

• Would you like to be an important and valued member of the community?

• Do you have a full UK driving licence?

• Do you live within a 5 mile radius of Slaithwaite?

If 'Yes' to the above, our wonderful team atCaremark Kirkleeswould love to hear from you!!

AtCaremark Kirkleeswe value all our care and support staff and are dedicated to their wellbeing!

Caremark Kirklees is now a Lead Provider to Kirklees Council in all areas of Kirklees. This means our rounds are full and we are growing.

We are a friendly family run team and we would love you to be part of it!

Our health care assistant roles are rewarding, knowing that you have provided such important care and support for many elderly and vulnerable people in the community.

Competitive Pay: £14.00 to £14.80 per hour, plus Bank Holiday enhancements, plus holiday pay.

Some of our benefits include:

• In-House Training

• Mileage of 45p per mile between calls

• Up to 28 days paid holiday

• Enhanced bank holiday pay rates

• Access to Early Pay App- access up to 30% of your pay before pay day

• Workplace pension scheme

• Generous£200 Refer a Friendscheme

• Support to complete your Care Certificate and NVQs

• Annual reviews of pay

• Progression opportunities

About the role

What you'll be doing!

• Meal preparation

• Companionship Care

• Social Visits

• Personal Care

• Administering Medication

• Keeping accurate records and communicating clearly with your team members.

• Offering an outstanding service

To achieve this, full training is provided in all aspects of care and support, meaning that no previous experience in care is necessary.

We are extremely excited to be recruiting for this health care assistant position and are looking forward to hearing from you!

All we need from you is afull UK driving licensewith access toyour own carand the desire to care for others - we can teach you the rest.

Working as a care assistant isn't always the easiest job, but we promise that it will be one of the most rewarding.

We are currently holding interviews and would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

About the company

Whether you're looking to provide excellent home care with a cheery smile, or to receive it, Caremark is here to help.

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