Community Healthcare Assistant

Bramble Home Care; Tutnalls; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care provider in Lydney is seeking a Community Health Care Assistant for permanent positions. The role requires a valid driving licence and passion for helping others. Responsibilities include assisting clients with personal care, medication administration, and meal preparation, ensuring a high level of respect for privacy. Salary ranges from £14.00 to £15.25 per hour, with a £500 retention bonus and flexible shifts available.

Benefits

£500 retention bonus

Competitive salary

Paid training

Employee Assistance Programme

Workplace pension scheme

Discounts at major retailers

Qualifications

• Valid driving licence and own vehicle are required.
• Genuine passion for helping others and making a positive difference.
• Ability to respect people's privacy and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in living independently at home.
• Assist with personal care such as showering and bathing.
• Help with mobility and medication administration.

Skills

Responsibility

Flexibility

Compassion

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job: Community Health Care Assistant

Rates of Pay: £14.00 - £15.25, 35p mileage

Location: Lydney, Forest of Dean

Permanent positions, flexible shifts; full & part-time hours available

We are not offering sponsorship or Tier Two currently due to requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supporting clients in the local community in living independently at home.
• Assisting with personal care such as showering, bathing, continence care
• Helping with mobility
• Administration of medication
• Meal preparation
• Light domestic tasks

Benefits

• £500 retention bonus (Loyalty of service paid after 12 months service)
• Competitive salary (Guaranteed hours available T&Cs apply)
• Paid comprehensive induction training and shadow shifts
• Paid enhanced DBS
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Workplace pension scheme
• Discounts at major retailers with Blue Light Card

What we need from you

• You must have a valid driving licence and own vehicle.
• Genuine passion for helping others and wanting to make a positive difference.
• Respect people’s right to privacy and dignity.
• Flexible approach to your working hours, as every other weekend working is required.

Job Details

• Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
• Pay: £14.00-£15.25 per hour, 35p per mile
• Additional pay: Loyalty bonus
• Schedule: Day shift, Night shift, Weekend availability
• Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
• Experience: Care home: 1 year (preferred); Home care: 1 year (preferred)
• Language: English (required)
• Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
• Work Location: Community