Female Care Assistant - Drivers

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited; Musselburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated recruitment agency is seeking compassionate Female Care Assistants to provide essential support at clients' homes in East Lothian. The role involves personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily activities. Ideal candidates should possess a full UK driving licence and a passion for helping others. Benefits include competitive pay at £12.60 per hour, mileage allowances, flexible shifts, and opportunities for career progression. Join a supportive team committed to delivering exceptional care.

Benefits

Mileage allowance

Comprehensive training programme

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Previous experience in a care role preferred but not essential.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting clients' dignity.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist clients with medication management.
• Support clients in social activities and outings.

Skills

Caring and empathetic nature

Effective communication

Flexibility and adaptability

Willingness to undergo training

Job description

Female Care Assistant - Drivers

Salary:£12.60 per hour

Location:East Lothian

Our client is on the lookout for compassionate Female Care Assistants with a full UK driving licence and a residential address in East Lothian or nearby areas. Their dedicated team provides essential support to clients in the comfort of their own homes, where personal care, companionship, and assistance are vital. They are proud to offer visa sponsorship for eligible applicants with at least eight months remaining on their visa.

Female applicants only due to the needs of their clients, in line with Schedule 9 Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 is the work exception which describes these Genuine Occupational Requirements.

Ideal Candidate

• A caring and empathetic individual with a passion for helping others.
• Previous experience in a care role is preferred but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with clients.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to caring for individual client needs.
• Willingness to undergo training and continue personal development.
• A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting clients' dignity.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate of £12.60 per hour.
• Mileage allowance for driving to clients' homes.
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive training programme to equip you for success.
• Opportunities for career progression within their growing company.
• Supportive team environment where your contributions are valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Assist clients with medication management.
• Support clients in social activities and outings.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of care provided.
• Ensure the highest standards of safety and hygiene in the home environment.

Our client is committed to delivering exceptional care with kindness and respect. Their approach fosters a nurturing environment where both staff and clients can thrive, promoting independence and dignity for every individual they support.

They welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, valuing diversity in their workforce.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of those they care for, please apply by sending your CV. Join them in providing compassionate care that truly matters.