Home Care Assistant (HCA)

Westmorland Homecare; Preston; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Training and 24/7 support

Staff events

Local discounts

Job summary

Westmorland Homecare is seeking compassionate and reliable Homecare Assistants to provide personalised care at clients' homes. You will support with daily activities, meals, medications, and companionship to empower clients to live independently.

The role offers starting pay of £17.25 per hour, with guaranteed hours, comprehensive in-house training, and 24/7 support from day one. Local discounts and regular staff events are also provided.

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will be responsible for providing personalised care and assistance to vulnerable adults within their own homes.
• The ideal candidate will have a caring attitude and be able to provide emotional support to clients in addition to physical care.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship, helping with daily activities, running errands, preparing meals, and administering medications.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Emotional support

Caregiving

Job description

We are looking for compassionate and reliable Homecare Assistants to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing personalised care and assistance to vulnerable adults within their own homes. This includes providing companionship, helping with daily activities, running errands, preparing meals, and administering medications. The ideal candidate will have a caring attitude and be able to provide emotional support to clients in addition to physical care.

Kind-hearted, Caring and Compassionate? …. We are looking for you! One thing is certain; Westmorland Homecare is like no other Care provider. We go above and beyond to provide exceptional levels of care and are passionate about empowering our staff to become the leaders within their field.

Pay: £17.25 an hour

Your role will vary from day to day, from helping people get up, washed, and dressed in the morning to administering medication and assisting people to get out into the community. We strive to help people live fulfilled and enriched lives through everything we do.

• Be respected, valued, appreciated, and thanked for your hard work
• A rewarding and fulfilling career with one the leading care providers in the UK
• Starting salary of £17.25 per hour and double time on Bank Holidays
• Comprehensive in-house training and 24/7 support from day oneGuaranteed hours
• Regular staff… events
• Local discounts
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