Care Assistants

Hartley Home Care Limited; Bude, Holsworthy, Camelford, Launceston; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and development

Care Certificate and Level 5 training

Sponsorship available for eligible

Job summary

Hartley Home Care Limited is recruiting Care Assistants to provide community-based support across Bude, Holsworthy, Camelford and Launceston areas. The role offers £13.80 per hour, with full training and development opportunities.

You will assist with personal care, daily activities and companionship, helping people live independently at home. A driving licence and transport are advantageous, and sponsorship details are addressed in the notice text.

Qualifications

• Be committed, caring and compassionate, and keen to provide professional, high-quality care.
• Be reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to customer care.
• Be able to work on your own initiative or as part of a team.
• Previous experience is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Help customers out of bed and provide personal care.
• Assist with medication, shopping, food and nutritional support.
• Provide day sitting and escort to appointments or chat.

Skills

Mobile phone

Alternate weekends

Driving licence

Education

NVQ/QCF/Diploma Level 2

Job description

Care Assistants (Care in the Community)

Location: Bude, Holsworthy, Camelford and Launceston areas

Salary: £13.80 an hour

No sponsorship positions available.

Hartley Home Care is an established family-run company that has been providing care for people in our community for over 30 years. We offer stable, year-round work and have been rated Good by the CQC.

We are looking for caring, kind and compassionate people to join our team.

If you have experience in hospitality, retail, customer service, or wish to return to work after a career break, your expertise in communicating with people from various backgrounds gives you the experience the company is looking for.

We provide support to people in their local community, and as a Care Assistant you can make a real difference to the lives of people in your local area, giving them the support they need to live independently in their own homes. We provide high standards of person-centred care and have a team of experienced managers with many years of experience working within the care sector.

The Role

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for helping customers out of bed, providing personal care, assisting with medication, shopping, food and nutritional support, day sitting, escorting to and from appointments, or simply being there for a chat.

Our Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be committed, caring and compassionate, and keen to provide professional, high-quality care
• Be reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to customer care
• Be able to work on your own initiative or as part of a team
• Be NVQ/QCF/Diploma Level 2 qualified - if you are not, we can help you obtain this with our in-house trainers
• Previous experience is not essential

Essential Skills:

• Have the use of a mobile phone
• Working alternate weekends and some evenings will be required
• UK driving licence and use of a car

Benefits

• We offer full training and the opportunity to complete training up to Level 5 in Health and Social Care
• We welcome applicants with or without experience, as we offer full training, diplomas, and the Care Certificate (if not already obtained)
• Sponsorship is available for eligible candidates, with positions available across Bude, Camelford and Padstow.