Community Care Assistant

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Bexhill-on-Sea, Hastings, Rother; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care agency is seeking Care Assistants to support clients in Bexhill-on-Sea and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include promoting independence, personal care support, and assisting with daily tasks like cooking and cleaning. Ideal candidates must have a driving license and authorization to work in the UK. The role offers flexible hours and competitive pay starting from £13.00 per hour.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Guaranteed hours contract

28 days holiday pro rata

Free uniform

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in the UK is mandatory.
• Full UK driving license with ownership of a car is required for a community-based role.

Responsibilities

• Promote customer independence and wellbeing.
• Support customers with personal care needs.
• Assist with cleaning and meal preparation.

Skills

Customer independence promotion

Personal care support

Good communication skills

Job description

Overview

Do you want to make a real difference? Then being a Bluebird Care professional is for you!

Areas covered: Rye, Bexhill, Hastings, Battle & Surrounding areas

Here at Bluebird Care we are committed to keeping people in the comfort of their own homes as an alternative to a care home. We appreciate that every customer is different, and this is why every day will be different.

What we offer our Care Assistants

• Hourly rates start from £13.00ph Weekdays up to £14.00ph Weekends
• 45p mileage allowance (TAX FREE)
• Guaranteed hours contract available
• Double pay on Bank holidays
• 28 days holiday pro rata
• Full training induction
• Opportunity to complete a NVQ qualification
• Ongoing training and support
• Full and Part time hours available – you choose!!
• Flexible working
• Pension scheme
• Refer a friend schemes - £300 in your pocket!
• Free uniform

Essential qualifications

• Have authorisation to work in the UK
• Have a full UK driving licence and ownership of a car, as this is a community based role.

How are we different?

• Fantastic rates of pay including mileage
• Regular supervisions and support
• Four weekly scheduled rotas
• Fabulous office teams
• C.A.R.E. Awards to celebrate your achievements

How will you make a difference?

• Promoting customer independence and wellbeing, how about a nice day trip to the beach, a walk round the local park, or even a nice slice of cake, a cuppa and a good chat!
• Supporting customers with personal care such as washing and dressing, medication.
• Helping with the cleaning or even cooking a lovely meal