Home Care Assistant

Delta Care; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team in Ormskirk. The role involves providing care and support to individuals in their homes, with responsibilities including personal care and daily living assistance. Full training is provided, and flexible part-time and full-time hours are available. The position offers competitive pay, opportunities for career progression, and a supportive work environment, making it a rewarding career choice in the social care sector.

Benefits

Opportunity for career progression

Mileage pay

Pension Scheme

First Uniform free

Employee of the Month rewards

Qualifications

• No qualifications or previous experience is required as full paid training is provided.
• Must be able to provide personal care and medication assistance.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and care to individuals in their own homes.
• Assist with personal care, medication, and meal preparation.
• Follow individualized care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Do you want to get a rewarding career in care? Want to become a care professional or continue your career in providing care? We can help you! Delta Care Ltd is offering work on a permanent basis across all surrounding areas of BLACKBURN and DARWEN with many full-time and part-time positions available to you.

New & Increased Rates of Pay

• Monday to Friday - £12.62 (40p Performance Bonus Included)
• Saturday to Sunday- £12.80 (40p Performance Bonus Included)
• Mileage pay - 30p (per mile)
• Evenings and Weekend work available
• Drivers Only
• Part-time & Full-time Hours to suit your availability

No qualifications or previous experience is required as we do offer full paid training.

Our Office:
90 Cleaver Street, Blackburn, BB1 5DG

The Role: The role is community-based, providing support and care to individuals in their own homes to enable them to live safely and independently. This will also consist of providing personal care, medication assistance, and meal preparation.

Job Description

• To read and follow the individualized care plan.
• To provide assistance with washing/bathing and dressing.
• To provide assistance with toileting and changing clothes, as and when necessary.
• To provide assistance with daily living tasks, including cleaning, shopping, and paying finances.
• To adhere by Delta Care Ltd Health and Safety policies.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties; there may be other tasks that you are required to do that do not form part of this Job Description.

Hours of duty: Mornings: 7 AM - 2 PM & Evenings: 3 PM - 10 PM (We kindly ask that you work every other weekend)

What makes us unique

• Opportunity for career progression and to grow within the Social Care Sector
• Opportunity to complete your NVQ Level 2 & 3
• Employee of the Month and Year rewards
• £150 refer a friend scheme
• Mileage paid and Pension Scheme
• Paid online E-learning and in-house induction training Care Certificate
• First Uniform free, Bicycles, Torches, Personal Attack Alarms, and Umbrellas provided to walking staff.

CURRENTLY WE ARE NOT SPONSRORING APPLICANTS. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU REQUIRE A TIER 2 VISA OR If YOU ARE LOOKING TO SWITCH YOUR VISA.

If you would like more information or to directly apply, please call our recruitment team at 01772 559932.

Delta Care Ltd is committed to promoting equality and diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We ensure fair treatment and equal opportunities throughout our recruitment process. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.