Community Care Assistant

Prestige Nursing; Worthing; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in community care is seeking a full-time Community Care Assistant in East Fife. The role involves providing specialist home care to clients, requiring excellent communication skills and a full UK driver’s license. Full training is provided, and various benefits are offered, including a pension scheme and holiday pay.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes

Continued professional development

Holiday pay

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Line

Qualifications

• Complex care experience is advantageous but full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, community-based specialist home care and support.
• Work with clients in the Kirkcaldy/Burntisland area.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Community Care Assistant

East Fife

Working a *4/3 Rota on the 7am to 2pm and 4pm to 10pm. *Week 1 – Mon, Tues , Sat and Sunday Week 2 – Wed, Thurs and Friday

£13.01ph Mon to Fri and £15.15 – £15.82 at weekends plus 45ppm travel between clients

About Prestige Nursing & Care East Fife

Our East Fife branch are all long serving and have a vast knowledge of the area and our client base. Our purpose is to provide high quality, community-based specialist home care and support. We aim to work together to achieve the goals of each of our varying clients, and to make a difference in their lives.

What our client is looking for

F/T Community Carer for the Kirkcaldy/Burntisland area, must be female due to client requirements and a driver with own transport.
Do you need experience?

Complex care experience is advantageous but full training will be provided.

What we offer:

• You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions and shadow shifts

• We offer the flexibility of either a zero-hour contract or contracted hours, whichever suits your lifestyle the most

• Work with our own clients, no agency work

• Pension scheme

• Blue Light Card

• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes

• Continued professional development to support you & your career

• Holiday pay

• Refer a Friend scheme

• Employee Assistance Line – available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff

• Support from your local branch team and out of hours support

We’re looking for:

• Excellent communication skills

• A full UK driver’s licence

• Good professional and personal references

Want to find out how you can make life better for yourself and the people you care for? Apply today.

In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice.

Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks there may be extension to timelines.

All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.

You may be asked to provide your employment details through HMRC.

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