Community Care Assistant

Springfield Healthcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as home care workers in York. The role involves providing support for clients in their homes, including domestic assistance, personal care, and medication administration. Ideal candidates may have a background in health and social care, but training will be provided. Competitive hourly rates and various employee benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid mileage

Wellbeing programme membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Development opportunities

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in health and social care is preferred but not necessary.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to various client needs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with light domestic cleaning.
• Assist with personal care and medication administration.
• Engage clients in social activities.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Driving license

Education

Qualification in health and social care

Job description

Overview

Due to the nature of this role we require applicants that are able to drive and have access to their own vehicle. Are you talented, kind and committed to consistently delivering the very best quality care? Then we want you to be a part of our Springfield family! We’re currently looking for home care workers to join our teams in York. Whether you’re new to the sector or have years of experience, we have a place for you.

Responsibilities

Our amazing care teams support people at home and in the local community by attending scheduled house calls. Every day is different, depending on the need of the client, you could be supporting with light domestic cleaning, social activities, preparing meals, personal care and administering medication.

Qualifications

Experience and a qualification in health and social care is preferred but not necessary. We have an excellent induction and onboarding programme that will give you all the training needed to complete your role, and your community mentor will be with you every step of the way.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £14 per hour weekday / £14.50 per hour weekend
• Paid mileage at 30p/mile
• Paid membership of the Medicash and Wellbeing programme
• High street discount schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
• Development and progression opportunities
• Generous referral bonuses
• Employee of the month

Please note we do not offer sponsorship to work