Community Care Worker

Care Sante Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking Care Assistants in Stevenage. The role includes providing personal care to vulnerable adults and requires a driving licence. Previous experience is not necessary as training is provided. Benefits include competitive pay, paid mileage, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Pay rate of £13.50 - £15.12 per hour

Paid mileage at 35p per mile

Enhanced rates for unsociable hours

Paid holidays

Company pension

Full training provided

Support for qualifications

Qualifications

• Must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Real compassion and commitment to high-quality care.
• No previous experience necessary but a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide life-changing care to vulnerable adults in their homes.
• Assist with mobility problems and personal care tasks.
• Help prepare meals and administer medications.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

Overview

Let’s talk Care… have you thought of starting your career in the Care Industry? Or maybe you already work in Care but are looking for a new opportunity? Here at Helpers Homecare, we are a team that feels like family!

Applicants MUST HAVE a full driving licence and access to a vehicle. Candidates must have authorisation to work in the UK to be considered for this role; we are unable to offer sponsorship.

Benefits

• Pay rate of £13.50 - £15.12 per hour
• Paid mileage at 35p per mile
• Enhanced rates for unsociable hours
• Enhanced PPE provided
• Enhanced DBS checks, Paid for
• Guaranteed hours available
• Paid holidays
• Company pension
• Company mobile phone provided
• No previous experience needed, full training provided
• Paid induction and update training, paid at an hourly rate
• Support and funding for recognised qualifications
• Plenty of opportunity for promotion and career progression

Location and Schedule

We have an excellent opportunity for Care Assistants to join our existing Care Teams based in: Stevenage

We have opportunities of both full-time and part-time positions available. Working usual shift patterns of: Mornings 7am-3pm; Evenings 4pm-10pm; Alternative weekends

Role and Responsibilities

• As a Home Care Worker you’ll provide life-changing care and support that enables vulnerable adults of all ages to live fulfilling lives, within their own homes.
• Helping service users overcome mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including helping in the use of, and care of aids/adaptations and personal equipment.
• Domestic tasks such as making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning, laundry and emptying commodes.
• Assist with personal care including washing, bathing and toileting arrangements.
• Help with eating and drinking by preparing meals, snacks and drinks, assisting with feeding if required.
• Support with preparing and administering medication.
• Contribute as needed to a person’s end-of-life care.

Requirements

• Have a right to work within the UK
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role.
• No previous experience is necessary but you will need to demonstrate real compassion, be an excellent communicator and problem solver, and be committed to delivering high-quality, respectful care.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career with full training and excellent prospects and an employer who’ll put you first, apply now.