Home Care Assistant

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Whitehaven seeks part-time or full-time carers to assist clients in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, medication reminders, and companionship. Successful candidates will be empathetic, have a valid UK driving license, and be flexible with working hours. Competitive compensation and various benefits offered, including a signing bonus and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Signing bonus for long contracts

Competitive hourly wage

Travel time paid

Refer a friend bonus

Nurse-led training

Qualifications

• Must have UK driving license.
• 18 years old or older.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and medication assistance.
• Offer companionship and friendly conversation.
• Administer tailored care based on individual client needs.

Skills

Caring and empathetic

Flexible and respectful

Ability to drive

Job description

Overview

***£250 Signing Bonus paid after 3 months of employment for contracts 30+hours/week

As a carer with MSH, your job is to help people live independently at home. This could mean anything from helping with personal care or medication reminders, to simple companionship and friendly conversation. You have the ability to add a little magic into someone's day.

If you're ready to swoop in and banish loneliness, boost independence, and give people more choice and control in their own homes, then consider this your bat-signal - we want YOU!

What you need to know:

• In this role, there is no such thing as a typical client or a typical day.
• Every person you care for is an individual with their own personal needs and personality, and their care will be tailored to meet these needs.
• Your main responsibilities will range from providing personal care, administering medication, shopping calls or companionship.
• PART TIME 07:00-15:00 / 15:00-22:00 OR full-time 07:00-23:00 working hours.
• Set shift pattern with alternate weekends off!
• MUST HAVE UK DRIVING LICENSE
• We're sorry, but our company does not hold any licences for additional sponsorships at this time

What we need from you:

• Be caring, empathetic, flexible and respectful.
• Be willing to have an enhanced DBS check completed.
• Must have driving licence
• You must be 18yrs old or older.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly starting rate of £12.50 + £0.50 area uplift = £13/hour!
• + Client Uplifts ranging from £0.50 - £4.50!
• Flexible rota schedule with permanent contracts of employment with guaranteed hours
• Travel Time paid between visits at NMW!
• Refer a Friend Bonus
• Wellbeing hub including 24/7 independent counselling.
• Full, nurse-led training provided - no experience needed
• Fully Funded Nationally Accredited Qualifications.
• Great long-term Career Opportunities within a growing business.
• Work for a friendly company where you are supported and listened to.