Care Assistant

London Care; Taunton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Taunton is seeking compassionate and proactive support workers to assist a gentleman with a spinal cord injury. This rewarding role involves supporting his rehabilitation through daily physiotherapy, aiding in day-to-day activities, and enhancing his quality of life. The position offers various shifts, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Compassionate and proactive individuals required.
• Experience with rehabilitation or physiotherapy is preferred.
• Ability to assist with daily activities and social outings.

Responsibilities

• Support rehabilitation through daily physio and exercise programmes.
• Assist with daily activities and trips out.
• Promote independence and wellbeing.

Skills

Compassionate support

Proactive approach

Ability to promote independence

Job description

Pay Rate: £16.50 per hour (days) £12.21 per hour (sleeping nights)

Shifts Available: Various Shifts - Days & Nights (Bank Position)

Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.

What we offer

Total Community Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings.

We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you’ll do

You’ll be joining a team supporting a gentleman with a spinal cord injury. From supporting him with his rehabilitation through daily physio and exercise programmes to supporting daily activities and trips out.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

We’re looking for compassionate, proactive individuals to join our dedicated support team, working with a gentleman living with a spinal cord injury. This rewarding role involves assisting with his ongoing rehabilitation, including daily physiotherapy and structured exercise programmes, as well as supporting him with day-to-day activities and social outings.

You’ll play a vital role in promoting independence, wellbeing, and quality of life, while becoming part of a friendly and committed care team.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.