Community Carer

PerCurra Chelmsford West and Brentwood; Maldon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing home care provider in the UK is seeking compassionate Community Carers to assist clients in their homes. The role includes supporting senior and vulnerable clients while providing personal care and assistance with medication. Ideal candidates will have a caring nature and a valid UK driving license. This position offers competitive pay rates, paid travel time, and flexible hours.

Benefits

Paid travel time between care visits

Paid mileage between care visits

Competitive hourly rates

Company Pension

Flexible working hours

NVQ opportunities available

Access to on-call system

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate nature is essential.
• Eligible to work in the U.K.
• Valid driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Availability to work every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Support senior and vulnerable clients with personal care.
• Help clients maintain independence and wellbeing.

Skills

Caring nature

Compassionate attitude

Ability to work independently

Good communication skills

Job description

Overview

Percurra Chelmsford West and Brentwood is part of a rapidly growing home care franchise. As a leading light in the care sector our expertise has been recognised at regional and national level. The Percurra brand is multi award winning at the Chamber of Commerce Business Awards and the Great British Care Awards. Our Values underpin everything we do and we are extremely proud of our care delivery service.

We are currently looking for caring and compassionate Community Carers to care for our clients in their own homes. Percurra Chelmsford West and Brentwood has multiple opportunities for Community Carers to join our team. You will receive excellent pay rates, paid travel time between care visits plus mileage.

Benefits

• Paid travel time between care visits
• Paid mileage between care visits
• Competitive hourly rates
• Company Pension
• Flexible working hours
• Innovative care recording systems
• NVQ opportunities available
• Access to our on-call system

What you will do (Responsibilities)

• Support senior and vulnerable clients by providing help at home, personal care, assistance with medication and access to the community.
• Help clients maintain independence and wellbeing through quality care delivery.

Training and Development

We train all of our Community Carers to the highest CQC standards and support them fully in their careers in the care sector. We offer an induction programme and support to complete their Care certificate. Options to continue training to NVQ 2 and 3 will be made available to all employees. As a fast-growing business there are opportunities to develop skills and grow within the company.

Qualifications and Requirements

• You do not need experience to join us as a Community Carer, but a caring compassionate nature is essential.
• Be eligible to work in the U.K.
• Hold a valid driving license and have access to your own vehicle
• Availability to work every other weekends
• Be willing to travel and work in Chelmsford, Billericay and Brentwood

Locations

We are recruiting in the following locations: Chelmsford, Billericay, Brentwood and surrounding areas.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Community Carer please click ‘apply’ today, we’d love to speak with you.

Eligibility Questions

• Do you hold a valid U.K. driving license?
• Do you have access to your own vehicle?
• Are you currently living in the UK?