Care Assistant £13.21 p/h Wombourne [15-35 hours per week

UKCIL Ltd; Dudley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Dudley is seeking a compassionate and proactive Female Care Assistant to support a client with a degenerative muscular disease. The role involves personal care, community access, and companionship. Flexible hours between 15-35 per week are available, with a competitive hourly rate of £13.21. Training and support will be provided to ensure the highest quality of care.

Benefits

DBS paid for

Full induction and ongoing support

Bespoke clinical training sessions

Additional pay for online training

Overtime opportunities

Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Experience in all aspects of personal care.
• Ability to assist with medication preparation and meal preparation.

Responsibilities

• Support client in daily activities and community access.
• Drive wheelchair accessible vehicle for client.

Skills

Communication

Personal Care

Companionship

Job description

Care Assistant £13.21 p/h Wombourne [15-35 hours per week] - Dudley - DY3

Care Assistant

We are looking for an experienced Female Care / Support worker to join our team of Personal Assistants supporting one of our clients in the Wombourne area. The role will be varied, but you will be supporting our client living with a degenerative muscular disease to lead an individual and independent lifestyle within their own home and the community. Our client has a wide range of interests particularly health, nutrition, travel, period dramas and education.

You will support our client outside of the home to access the community in their wheelchair.

A full clean driving licence is needed as you will be required to drive the clients Wheelchair accessible Vehicle.

You will be working as part of a small team, on both a 1:1 & 2:1 basis.

Your contracted hours will be: Variable (15-35 hours per week)
(Shifts between the hours of 8am-10pm)

Shifts will be a combination of the following on a rolling rota:

8am-10am

8am-1.30pm

12.30pm-6.30pm

5.30pm-10pm

8.45pm-10pm

In return Salvere Support offers:

• £13.21 per hour
• A DBS paid for by us.
• Full induction and ongoing support
• Bespoke clinical training sessions
• Additional pay for each online training course completed
• Overtime opportunities
• Pension Contributions

All training is provided and will consist of e-learning courses, face-to-face sessions, practical training, clinical training and competencies. The training is bespoke to the client and fully comprehensive for meeting their needs. We also provide refresher training on a regular basis, to keep your knowledge and skills current.

Who we are looking for:

You should be proactive, organised and able to arrange the day's activities with our client without direction. You must be self motivated, reliable and an excellent team player. As well as being a naturally caring and compassionate person, we’re seeking Care / Support workers with experience of:

• All aspects of personal care
• Moving and handling including hoisting
• Meal preparation of freshly cooked gluten free meals / assistance with feeding
• Medication preparation and assistance
• Housework including cleaning, housework, maintenance and some gardening
• Companionship (incl. conversations, watching TV, games/hobbies)
• Supporting with administrative tasks, shopping and organisation of visits
• Supporting clients to attend outside activities/appointments in a wheelchair

You should also have:

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness

Please apply through indeed to be considered for this role or contact us on 03330508010 option 3 if you would like more information. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You must also have eligibility to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.