Care Assistant

Total Community Care Limited; Walsall; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Community Care Limited in Aldridge, Walsall is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to support a Paralympic athlete at home. You’ll join a home support team, helping with daily living and maintaining independence. Training is provided, and shifts include days and nights.

A full driving licence is preferred for travel to the client’s home. Male applicants only at this time; relocation not required. You’ll be part of a values-driven care team offering flexible scheduling and a supportive

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dependable individual.
• Willingness to work day and/or night shifts.
• Full driving licence and reliable transport to reach client’s home.
• No prior care experience required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living support.
• Carry out clinical tasks as taught in training.
• Support client’s routines and independence at home.
• Drive client's vehicle when required.
• Collaborate with family and multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Team player

Personal care

Flexible

Full driving licence

Job description

Company Description

At CCH Group, we’re more than a care provider – we’re a passionate community dedicated to driving the sector to new heights with a history of doing so. Founded in 2009, we’ve grown into the nation’s largest care company, with over 260 locations and 14,000 care professionals delivering 1.5 million hours of care each month across the UK.

Discover CCH

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

Job Description

Location: Aldridge, Walsall
Pay: £13.25 per hour
Shifts: Days, 9am to 9pm, and/or nights, 9pm to 9am, Monday to Sunday
Driver required: Full driving licence essential. Your own car is not essential, as you can drive the client’s vehicle, but you must be able to travel reliably to and from his home.
Due to service user requirements, we are accepting male applicants only for this position at this time.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

• 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.

• 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months.

• Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional.

At TCC, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage and Heart, and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our Complex Care team in Aldridge.

The Role: Join a Paralympian’s Home Support Team

We’re looking for compassionate, reliable and motivated male Care Assistants to support a man living with a spinal cord injury, a Paralympic shooter who competes internationally.

You’ll join his home support team, helping him with daily life and maintaining his independence while he is at home.

A working pattern with flexibility

Day shifts, night shifts or a combination of both are available. We can discuss the hours you’re able to offer, with greater availability and the flexibility to pick up shifts at short notice particularly welcome.

The client is away for around half of most months. Wherever possible, care hours are concentrated into the periods when he is home, offering the potential for significant time off during the rest of the month.

What you’ll be doing

• Providing personal care and daily living support.

• Carrying out clinical tasks, with full training provided.

• Supporting his routines and independence at home.

• Driving his vehicle when required.

• Working closely with his family and wider multidisciplinary team.

You’ll provide support in the client’s annex accommodation, with family and two friendly cats nearby.

About You

• Compassionate, dependable and a strong team player.

• Comfortable supporting personal care.

• Professional, friendly and adaptable.

• Available for day shifts, night shifts or both.

• Able to offer flexibility, including picking up shifts at short notice where possible.

• A full driving licence and a reliable way to get to and from the client’s home.

Your own vehicle is not essential. No previous care experience is needed, as full training is provided