Home Care Assistant - Chingford and Loughton

Radfield Home Care Chingford and Loughton; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Chingford & Loughton seeks Home Care Assistants to support adults in their homes. No prior experience needed; ideal candidates exhibit good character and values. The role offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for career progression. Applicants must have a valid UK driving license and the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

Paid travel time

Annual MOT test on vehicle

Holiday pay and pension

Free uniform and DBS check

High street discount card

Qualifications

• Must be over the age of 18.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support adults who wish to stay in their own homes.
• Help with personal care and daily routines.
• Prepare meals and assist with shopping.

Skills

Good personality

Compassion

Good values

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Home Care Assistant

Location: Chingford & Loughton

Contract: Full-Time, Part-Time, Flexible

Salary: £12.50 - £13.00 per hour + Paid Travel Time + Paid Mileage

We are unfortunately unable to sponsor Tier 2 visas for overseas applicants

About Radfield Home Care

Radfield Home Care specialises in personalised care for older people in their own homes, a forward-looking, family run business that sets the standard for what care can do. Care is amazing. Great quality care can transform a moment, a day, even a relationship. That’s why we believe care should be about making people feel understood, valued and supported. About enabling people to live their best life for as long as possible.

We are one of the very few Living Wage Foundation employers in Chingford & Loughton and our unique Industry leading Caring for carers pledgeTM sets out all of the things that you can expect to receive from us, as a care professional with Radfield Home Care.

• A culture which is welcoming, friendly, supportive and inclusive
• Very competitive hourly rate of £12.50 weekdays, £13.00 weekends
• Paid travel time at the hourly rate
• Paid mileage of £0.40 per mile
• Annual MOT Test on your vehicle
• Enhanced rate of pay at bank holidays
• Flexible working hours
• Free Uniform and DBS check
• High street discount card
• Referral and Loyalty scheme
• Holiday pay, and pension
• Extra day paid holiday for your birthday
• Appreciation & recognition – celebrating achievements of individuals & teams
• Encouragement to develop your skills and knowledge
• Fantastic career progression and fully funded Care Certificate

Job Description

As a Home Care assistant, you will support adults who have a desire to stay in their own homes, where they feel safe and secure, for as long as possible. You will provide them with the care and companionship they need, you could…

• Help them with daily routines such as getting up in the morning or ready for bed at night.
• Help with elements of personal care.
• Ensure their home is safe & clean.
• Prepare meals & collect shopping or prescriptions.
• Assist clients to appointments in the community.
• Provide companionship and be someone who they can rely on for support.

You don’t need any previous experience to join our Radfield Home Care Team Chingford and Loughton as a Home Care assistant.

A great personality and good values are the most important attributes to deliver great care. You will need to be over the age of 18, have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle and the right to work in the UK.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The role requires contact with vulnerable clients and will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.

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