Driving Community Carer

Brunelcare; West of England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local community care organization in West of England seeks a compassionate Community Carer. This role involves providing personal care in clients' homes, maintaining documentation, and supporting clients in remaining independent. No formal qualifications are required; training will be offered. Applicants must be drivers with their own vehicles. Enjoy benefits such as a health plan, mileage allowance, and competitive pay, including enhancements for weekends and bank holidays.

Benefits

Fully-funded Medicash Health Plan

Mileage allowance

Competitive rates of pay

FREE Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• No formal care experience or qualifications needed.
• A caring attitude with a willingness to learn is essential.
• Must be a driver with your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support in clients' homes.
• Administer medication according to care plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation for care provided.
• Support clients to enjoy life and live independently.
• Work as part of a close-knit team providing support.

Skills

Kindness

Compassion

Patience

Timekeeping

Customer service

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding career that allows you to make a difference in the local Community? Are you a naturally kind and compassionate person with experience caring for others? Do you have no experience, and are looking for a new and exciting opportunity this new year?

Apply today to join our amazing, supportive team, take advantage of our great benefits and become a part of something more.

About the Role

Being a Community Carer is a heartwarming role, it’s all about helping individuals in our community to stay in their own home, with all their home comforts and remain independent for as long as possible. As a Community Carer you will be…

• Providing personal care and support in clients own homes, such as washing, dressing, food preparation etc.
• Administer medication in line with a clients care plan - full training will be provided.
• Ensuring that all relevant documentation is promptly maintained and recorded accurately.
• Supporting our clients to enjoy life and remain as independent as possible, for as long as possible.
• A kind, caring and passionate person who is able to brighten up our clients’ day.
• A part of a close knit team who are dedicated to providing the best possible support to our clients as well as supporting each other.

About you

No formal care experience or qualifications are required. If you are a naturally kind and caring person, who has cared for people in your own life you have all the experience needed. Full training and the opportunity to advance your career through completing qualifications will be provided! Are you…

• A naturally kind, patient and compassionate person who will be able to put a smile on clients faces.
• Committed to delivering excellent customer service, able to go the extra mile to remember the little things; milky tea with 2 sugars please!
• Respectful of the dignity and privacy of others, you’ll be visiting their homes and providing personal care.
• Able to work upon your own initiative with strong timekeeping skills, no two days will be the same.
• Looking to advance your career or try something new? Full training is provided.
• A driver with your own vehicle. This is essential to travel between clients.

Job Benefits

At Brunelcare we value our carers and the outstanding job they do. As such we have a variety of job benefits that you can take advantage of when you join our team. Here are a few.

• Access to a fully-funded Medicash Health Plan to save up to £995 on health essentials; like going to the dentist or opticians and access to telephone and video GP appointments.
• Mileage allowance.
• Competitive rates of pay plus £1 an hour enhancement for weekends and double time for bank holidays.
• FREE Blue Light Card.

Overseas Applicants

Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applicants requiring sponsorship for this position.

Please Note

If you are invited to attend an interview you will be asked to bring documents to allow us to undertake a DBS check and to confirm your right-to-work status. The documents required will be communicated to you by the hiring manager when booking your interview. Any copies of documents taken will be destroyed in line with our document retention and GDPR guidelines.

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