Community care assistant

New Age Recruiters Limited; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused recruitment agency is seeking Community Care Assistants in Ipswich. The role involves delivering practical and emotional support to help individuals maintain their independence through tasks like personal care and medication management. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, with flexible hours and competitive pay rates offered. Training is provided, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a difference in their community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Sponsorship opportunities

Competitive pay rates (£12.25 - £13.68 per hour)

In-house induction training

Career development and ongoing training

Support from a dedicated care coordinator

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license and access to own vehicle.
• No prior experience necessary as training is provided.
• Ability to support individuals with personal care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support with washing and bathing.
• Assist individuals with medication management.
• Help with meal preparation and shopping.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Time management

Job description

Community Care Assistant

New Age Recruiters are seeking passionate individuals who want to make a difference in people's lives by joining our dedicated teams. Applicants must possess a full UK driving license and have access to their own vehicle.

The role involves providing practical and emotional support to help service users maintain independence in areas such as personal care, medication management, budgeting, bill paying, menu planning, meal preparation, shopping, laundry, attending appointments, and accessing community activities and services.

We are looking for committed Domiciliary Care Assistants to work on weekdays and weekends in the Ferndown area.

Responsibilities include supporting individuals with:

• Washing and bathing
• Dressing
• Assisting with medication
• Shopping
• Meal preparation

We offer:

• Flexible working hours
• Sponsorship opportunities
• Competitive pay rates (£12.25 - £13.68 per hour)
• In-house induction training
• Career development and ongoing training
• Support from a dedicated care coordinator

No prior experience is necessary, as we provide free training. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

If you're interested in joining our community-focused team, please apply with your updated CV.

Job Details:

• Type: Full-time and Part-time
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, weekends available
• Work Location: In person

Mileage reimbursement: 0.35 pence per mile