Ann's Home Care in Portglenone is hiring a Care Assistant to provide personal care and companionship. You will assist clients with their daily activities such as washing, dressing, and mobility, while also managing medication and keeping records. The role offers guaranteed full-time hours, flexible shifts, and competitive pay ranging from £12.71 to £15.50 per hour. A valid driving license and vehicle, along with good English skills, are essential. Join us for professional training and a £300 joining bonus.
Qualifications
Must have 2 suitable references.
Have a good standard of verbal and written English.
Be eligible to work in the UK.
Responsibilities
Assist and enable clients in their daily activities.
Provide companionship and personal care.
Administer medication and contribute to record keeping.
Skills
Caring and friendly attitude
Ability to assist and enable
Good standard of verbal and written English
Valid driving licence and vehicle
Job description
As a care assistant you can expect:
Guaranteed full time hours*
Flexible working hours and shift patterns
Dedicated and competent management team
Job satisfaction
Competitive hourly wage (£13.50-£15.50p/h £12.71 p/h for sits)
Higher rate for emergency cover (£14.50-£16 p/h)
Paid Mileage – 35p per mile
£300 joining bonus*
Fortnightly pay
Professional training and qualifications
Induction Training
Free access check, training and uniform
Full PPE will be provided in line with the trust guidelines
Key Requirements
Have 2 suitable references
Be caring and friendly
Have a valid driving licence and vehicle
Be eligible to work in the UK
Have a good standard of verbal and written English (or be prepared to further their English skills)
Key Responsibilities as a Care Assistant
Assisting and enabling
Washing and dressing
Taking food and refreshment
Mobility
Bed making
Providing interest and activities to stimulate and engage the client
Companionship and care
Administering medication
Contributing to record keeping
We reserve the right to enhance the criteria at shortlisting stage.
Ann’s Home Care are an Equal Opportunities Employer.