Personal Support Assistant - Care at Home North Shields

EveryDay Care & Support Ltd; North Shields; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Personal Support Assistants in North Shields. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals in the community, providing essential support and companionship. With competitive pay rates and a comprehensive training program, this position is perfect for those looking to start a rewarding career in care. Enjoy a range of employee benefits, including paid training, holiday pay, and career progression opportunities. If you have a kind heart and a desire to help others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid training and induction

2 free EveryDay uniforms

4 weeks paid holiday

Mileage paid at 40p per mile

Double time for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day

Annual pay review

Health and wellbeing events

Loyalty bonus after two years

Refer a friend scheme up to £400

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• No prior experience in care is necessary; full training is provided.
• A valid driver's license is desirable, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in their daily activities and promote independence.
• Provide compassionate care and assistance in a home environment.

Skills

Kind nature

Passion for making a difference

Driving skills

Job description

Personal Support Assistant - Care at Home North Shields

We offer an enhanced rate of pay of up to £13.60 per hour (including travel time) when you reach a Level 3 working in the Community.

As well as fantastic rates of pay, we also provide our care assistants with a range of employee benefits:

• Paid training and induction
• 2 free EveryDay uniforms
• 4 weeks paid holiday – separate to hourly rate
• Mileage paid at 40p per mile OR staff can use one of the EveryDay pool cars
• Double time for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
• Annual pay review
• Health and wellbeing events
• Loyalty bonus paid after two years of service
• Refer a friend scheme up to £400 payment
• Reward Me Now App
• Qualify for a Blue Light Card
• Career progression opportunities

What we look for in a Personal Support Assistant

Previous experience in care or as a care assistant is not necessary. Full training is always provided.

We require you to have:

• The right to work in the UK
• A kind nature and passion for making a difference as a personal support assistant
• A valid driver’s license is desirable and use of your own car if possible but not essential