Homecare Assistant

Nurseplus UK Ltd; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Homecare Assistant and make a real difference in your community. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide compassionate care directly in clients' homes, supporting individuals with various needs including mental health conditions and elderly care. With options for flexible hours and a commitment to ongoing training and development, you will thrive in an inclusive environment that values both clients and staff. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Industry-Leading Training

Ongoing Development Opportunities

Blue Light Card Discounts

Full Travel Expenses Covered

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 and have the right to work in the UK.
• Strong communication skills and good standard of English required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with nutritional needs.
• Administer medication and offer companionship.

Skills

Communication Skills

Compassionate Care

Medication Administration

Personal Care

Education

Care Certificate

NVQ Level 2

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Homecare Assistant

Join Nurseplus as a Homecare Assistant Make a Real Difference in Your Community Every Day

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people in your community? As a Homecare Assistant with Nurseplus Care at home, you ll have the unique opportunity to provide outstanding, compassionate care directly in the comfort of clients homes. Whether you re supporting individuals with learning disabilities, complex care needs, mental health conditions, dementia, or assisting elderly clients, you ll be making a meaningful difference with every shift.

Why Join Nurseplus Care at home?

• Continuity of Care: We strive to provide continuity with the same clients and consistent hours each week. Whether you prefer short visits traveling from home to home or longer 12-hour shifts in one location, we have a variety of options to suit your lifestyle.
• Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between GBP13.50 and GBP30.26 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay increase to reward your hard work.
• Deliver Compassionate Care: Make a lasting impact by helping clients live independently and with dignity, through companionship, personal care, medication administration, and more, all guided by personalised care plans.
• Tailored Client Matching: We believe in matching you with clients that align with your skills and passions. Whether you're looking to support individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities, children, or older adults, we work to pair you with the clients you feel most comfortable and confident working with.
• Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you re new to care or have years of experience.
• Ongoing Development: Benefit from continuous support and development opportunities, including in-house courses and funded qualifications like NVQ Levels 2 and 3.
• Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.

What You ll Be Doing

As a Homecare Assistant, your role is vital to improving the quality of life of those you support. You ll provide personal care, assist with nutritional needs, administer medication, and offer companionship ensuring clients feel valued and cared for in their own homes. All care is delivered in accordance with each client's individual care plan, tailored to their needs.

What We re Looking For

• You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• A full UK driving licence is essential, and we cover full travel expenses up to 45p per mile.
• Strong communication skills and a good standard of English are required.
• You ll need an enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.

If you're ready to deliver outstanding care in the community and make a real difference, we d love to welcome you to our dedicated Nurseplus Care at home team!

About Nurseplus

At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.