Homecare Assistants

Prestige Nursing Ltd; Cleveleys; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great rate of pay

Paid mileage between visits

E – Learning & training paid

Flexible working – the hours you want,

Working with a local team at a local

A variety of work matched to your

Ongoing training and development

Future growth opportunities through

A positive, supportive environment

Job summary

Prestige Nursing & Care Blackpool is seeking Professional Home Care Assistants to join a growing team on full-time, part-time or bank basis. You will support individuals in their own homes and care settings across Blackpool, Flyde and Wyre, with shifts from 7am–10pm and some nights.

A driving licence and access to a car are advantageous. Full training is provided, including mandatory onboarding and client-specific training as needed.

Responsibilities

• Promoting independence
• Administering medication
• Encouraging diet and fluid intake
• Facilitating access to the community
• Encouraging good personal hygiene, including assisting with personal care as necessary
• Completing documentation to a high standard

Job description

Prestige Nursing & Care Blackpool is looking for new Professional Home Care Assistants to join our growing team on a full time, part time or bank basis. The role is supporting individuals within their own homes and care settings. We offer our members a variety of work patterns with service users throughout Blackpool, Flyde and Wyre.

We endeavour to keep you working as close to home as possible, but having a driving licence with access to your own car, would be an advantage. Shift patterns are varied between the hours of 7am and 10pm. There are also night shifts available.

We provide all new members with our mandatory training programme, and further client-specific training where necessary.

The Role:

Tasks may include:

• Promoting independence
• Administering medication
• Encouraging diet and fluid intake
• Facilitating access to the community
• Encouraging good personal hygiene, including assisting with personal care as necessary
• Completing documentation to a high standard

About us:

Prestige Nursing & Care Blackpool is a family-run business, providing a wide range of health care solutions to individuals within their own homes and care settings.

We pride ourselves on a reputation for providing excellent care services and being one of the best care and support agencies in the area. We strive to provide a high standard of care to all of our service users.

Feedback on our services from staff and service users includes:

I wish I had joined Prestige years ago. One hundred percent a pleasure to work for.

The staff I worked with worked well as a team and management were very helpful.

The best agency I have worked for by far. They keep me updated, there is good communication and they give me more than enough work.

I don’t know how we would have coped without Prestige’s support, members of the care team have felt like family at times.

I cannot fault the attention to care that my mother received throughout the pandemic. Despite challenging circumstances, the carers and branch team at Prestige Nursing & Care have done everything possible to keep our family safe, supported and happy. We cannot praise them enough.

As a previous employee of prestige, I can safely say, anyone looking for work who is willing to put the effort in, genuinely cares, and is willing to work hard, will have opportunity to grow both in their career and in their annual income! You will get what you give with this company, and they will do their best to accommodate your wishes. I absolutely recommend it to anyone experienced in the health and social care sector.

Our family truly cares about the well‑being of all staff and service users and strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for all stakeholders.

Why Prestige Nursing & Care?

• Great rate of pay
• Paid mileage between visits
• E – Learning & training paid
• Flexible working – the hours you want, when you want them
• Working with a local team at a local branch
• A variety of work matched to your skills and interests
• Ongoing training and development
• Multiple learning opportunities through our training programs
• Future growth opportunities through staged care progression
• A positive, supportive environment

*pay rates are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%*