Care Assistant

Jane Lewis Healthcare Recruitment; Wigginton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Weekly pay

Holiday pay included

Free training

DBS fee covered

Development opportunities

24/7 branch support

Job summary

Jane Lewis Healthcare Recruitment is seeking a Care Assistant in York to support adults with neurological conditions, delivering compassionate daily care and promoting independence. The role offers flexible shifts and competitive hourly pay with weekly pay.

DBS fee covered, free training, and opportunities for development are included. Applicants should be over 18, have UK work rights, be a UK resident, and possess at least 6 months of UK healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills required.
• Ability to build rapport with service users.
• Compassionate, patient and supportive care ethos.
• Flexible attitude; ability to work in a team and adapt to shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities including personal care and meal preparation.
• Support with medication management and promoting independence and well-being.
• Provide compassionate care to adults with neurological conditions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Rapport-building ability

Compassionate and patient care

Teamwork and flexible attitude

Job description

Care Assistant

Pay rate: £14.57 to £21.85 per hour, weekly pay

Reference: CA/York/1

Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people's lives? Jane Lewis is looking for Care Assistants in York!

Our client specilises and provides award-winning rehabilitation services for adults with neurological conditions resulting from injury, illness or disease.

As a Care Assistant we can offer you:

• Flexible shifts that fit around you
• Pay rates starting from £14.57 per hour, holiday pay inclusive
• 24/7 support from our branch team
• Comprehensive free training
• Your DBS Fee Covered
• Opportunity for Further Development
• Weekly Pay

As a Care Assistant, you must:

• Be over the age of 18 to apply
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Be a UK resident, we are unable to offer spons0rship
• Have 6 months prior UK based experience in a professional healthcare setting
• Have excellent communication skills and a basic knowledge of the sector
• Be able to build a strong rapport with service users who have varying needs and abilities
• Have a genuine passion working in the healthcare sector
• Some weekend work might be required

The duties of an Care Assistant include assisting with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation and medication management, promoting independence and a sense of well-being among service users.

Established in 1987, Jane Lewis is a leading healthcare recruiter within the UK that puts people first. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to vulnerable individuals.