Home Care Assistant

Applefields School; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Pension

Job summary

Safe Hands Homecare in Scarborough and Pickering is seeking a Home Care Assistant to provide personal care and support to clients with diverse needs. The role emphasizes a holistic approach and respecting the client’s wishes and preferences.

Training will be provided; driving license is required due to the mobile nature of the role. Benefits include bonuses, an award scheme and a pension.

Qualifications

• No formal care qualifications required; training provided.
• Own transport and valid UK driving license required.
• Ability to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to clients with a wide range of needs, illnesses and disabilities.
• Treat clients with a holistic, respectful approach and prioritize their wishes and preferences.

Skills

Driving license

Job description

Location: Scarborough and Pickering,Safe Hands Homecare

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Contract Type:Permanent

Hours/Working Pattern:Various - 7am to 2:30pm, 2pm to 10pm (can be flexible)

An exciting opportunity has become available to join Safe Hands Homecare,a growing organisation with currently approximately 25 employees in Scarborough and 5 in Pickering. They are looking for a care assistant to join their team so if you have a caring nature and are able to work on your own initiative then this is an opportunity for you.

Job Description

As a Home Care Assistant, you willprovide personal care and support to clients with a wide range of needs, illnesses and disabilities. Safe Hands Homecareaim to treat their clients the way they would want their own family members to be treated, to that end they use a holistic approach to care, ensuring that the wishes and preferences of their clients are paramount in their practice.

Qualifications in care are not essential as Safe Hands Homecare will offer the right candidate full training. They also offer employee benefits such as bonuses, an award scheme and pension.

*Due to the mobile nature of this role, the successful candidate will hold a valid UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle.*

*It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.*

*We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk*

If you feel this is the role for you, please contact Sophie at [e-mail] further information.

PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in being considered for more than one of our vacancies, you will only need submit ONE application. You can state in the ‘Supporting Evidence’ section of your application the other roles you would like to be considered for, but any suitable roles will be discussed with you.

Together we can Make Care Matter.

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