Community Care Assistant - Guaranteed 30hrs, Full Training

Avon Search; Colwyn Bay; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed 30 hours/week

Shadowing programme

Comprehensive training

Travel time paid

Job summary

Avon Search is recruiting for a Community Care Assistant in Colwyn Bay, offering guaranteed 30 contracted hours per week and training. The role involves providing compassionate domiciliary care to clients in their own homes with shifts from 7:30am–1:30pm and 4:00pm–9:00pm.

No prior care experience is required, and a full UK driving licence is preferred. Pay is £13.65 per hour on weekdays and £14.65 per hour on weekends, with travel time paid (£12 per hour) and mileage at 45p per mile.

Qualifications

• No care experience required.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care and daily living activities.
• Assist with mobility and daily living activities.
• Support with medication in line with care plans.
• Prepare meals and encourage nutrition and hydration.
• Undertake light household duties, including cleaning and laundry.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Support clients to attend appointments and access their local community.
• Encourage independence and promote choice.
• Maintain accurate care records.
• Report changes in clients’ wellbeing to the senior team.
• Work closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Caring nature

Compassionate

Communication

Reliability

Teamwork

Driving licence

Job description

Avon Search is recruiting for a Community Care Assistant in Colwyn Bay, offering guaranteed 30 contracted hours per week and training. The role involves providing compassionate domiciliary care to clients in their own homes with shifts from 7:30am–1:30pm and 4:00pm–9:00pm.

No prior care experience is required, and a full UK driving licence is preferred. Pay is £13.65 per hour on weekdays and £14.65 per hour on weekends, with travel time paid (£12 per hour) and mileage at 45p per mile.