Care Assistants

TipTopJob; Camelford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and career progression

Care Certificate offered

Level 5 Health & Social Care training

Job summary

Hartley Home Care is seeking Care Assistants to deliver compassionate care in community settings across Bude, Camelford and surrounding areas. The role includes helping clients with daily activities, personal care, and supporting independence in their own homes.

Training is provided, with opportunities to advance to Level 5 in Health & Social Care. We welcome candidates from hospitality, retail or customer service backgrounds who communicate well with diverse communities.

Qualifications

• Must have a mobile phone for communication and scheduling.
• Willing to work alternate weekends and some evenings.
• Drive and use of a car is required or advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers out of bed and provide personal care.
• Assist with medication, shopping, meals and nutrition.
• Provide day sitting, escort to appointments, and companionship.

Skills

Mobile phone

Work alternates weekends

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ/QCF/Diploma Level 2

Job description

Care Assistants (Care in the Community)

Location: Bude, Holsworthy, Camelford and Launceston areas

Salary: A GBP 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.