Care Assistant

Carefound Group; York and North Yorkshire; Hybride; GBP 18 000 - 20 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid travel time

Mileage paid

Flexible/guaranteed hours contract

Paid holidays

Pension scheme

DBS funded

Résumé du poste

Carefound Home Care is looking for kind-hearted people to join us as a Care Assistant in York and surrounding areas. We offer competitive pay (£13.00–£14.50 per hour) with paid travel time and mileage and contracted hours from 10 to 30 per week. No prior experience is required as training is provided.

You’ll need a full UK driving licence and your own car to help clients live well at home. We provide a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, a pension, DBS funding, and 24/7 local

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and your own car required.
• No prior care experience needed; full training provided.
• No sponsorship offered.

Responsabilités

• Providing companionship to clients.
• Assisting with personal care and daily activities.
• Helping with mobility and staying active.
• Assisting with medication or special needs as required.
• Housekeeping and cooking tasks around the home.
• Running errands such as shopping or prescriptions.

Connaissances

Driving license

Own car

Description du poste

Location:York and surrounding areas
Pay:£13.00 to £14.50 per hour plus paid travel time and mileage at 45p per mile
Hours:Full-time & part-time available (contracted up to 30 hours)

At Carefound Home Care, we're rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we offer the best career in social care.

We're looking for kind-hearted people to join us as a Professional Care Assistant in York and surrounding areas.

To join us as a Community Care Assistant, you don't need prior experience as we'll train you with all the skills you need. You just need afull UK driving licenceandyour own carand to be keen to make a genuine difference to our clients' lives.

If you're looking for a career that can be flexible around your lifestyle, has guaranteed pay and involves changing peoples' lives, then look no further than working as a Professional Care Worker with Carefound Home Care. You'll get the best employment package including paid travel time, career progression and support.

Please note: We do NOT offer sponsorship.

Our Care Assistant role offers the following benefits:

• We have work in Acomb, Askham Bryan, Askham Richard, Bishopthorpe, Clifton, Copmanthorpe, Dunnington, Fulford, Heworth, Haxby, Huntington, Linton-on-Ouse, Naburn, Newton-on-Ouse, Poppleton, Skelton, Stockton on the Forest, Strensall, Wigginton, York City Centre and surrounding areas
• Flexible or guaranteed hours contractwhichever suits your lifestyle
• Contracted hoursfrom 10 to 30 hours per week depending on availability
• High pay rateof £13.00 to £14.50 per hour
• Double time onbank holidaysand other designated holiday days
• Paid travel timeat your standard hourly rate
• Paid mileageat the full allowance of 45p per mile
• Pay enhancementsto recognise qualifications and long-term commitment
• Instant access to your payinstead of waiting for payday
• Shopping discountsandfree Blue Light Card
• Earn up to£500for referring a friend
• You're employed by us giving youpaid holidaysand ourpension scheme
• Full in-house induction training with over£360 pay on completion
• Support to completefurther trainingincluding diploma qualifications
• Career progressionalong our career path
• 24/7 local supportfrom a care manager and wider team
• FundedDBS check
• Minimum1 hour visits

As a Care Assistant, you'll build a relationship and routine with your clients to support them to live with well-being in their own homes. You'll need to be warm, patient and compassionate with a positive ‘can do’ attitude. Your role may include:

• Providing companionship
• Supporting with personal care
• Helping with mobility and staying active
• Assisting with medication or specialist needs
• Helping around the home with housekeeping and cooking
• Running errands such as shopping or picking up prescriptions
• You'll need a smartphone to use our app