Social Care Assistant

BJP Home Support; Marske-by-the-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-run home care company in Marske-by-the-Sea is looking for a Care Assistant. The role involves assisting adults with daily living activities like personal grooming and medication administration. This position offers flexible working hours with a competitive pay rate and numerous employee benefits, including training opportunities and an extensive staff well-being program. This is a rewarding opportunity for a caring individual.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible working hours

Free counselling and support

Access to leisure and retail discounts

Free uniforms

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal care and support for adults.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including days and nights.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with grooming, bathing, and dressing.
• Administer medication according to guidelines.
• Support clients in their daily living activities.

Skills

Personal care skills

Medication administration

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Care Assistant in the community.

Contracts offered to suit you and your lifestyle: zero hour, 16, 20, 24, 30, 35, 40, 45. Overtime is not compulsory but is available above contracted hours if required.

Working times offered to suit you between the times of 7am – 10pm, Monday – Sunday. Staff can choose from days, nights, weekday and weekend work.

Areas you could choose to work in:
Eston, Normanby, Nunthorpe, Ormesby, Redcar, Guisborough, Saltburn, Marske, Skelton, Brotton, Loftus.

What does the role involve?
Care for adults in their own homes, assisting them with personal grooming (shaving, washing hair, styling hair, applying makeup) washing / showering / bathing, toileting, dressing, undressing, and all other aspects of daily living. Support with prompting / administering the correct medication.

What BJP Home Support will offer you:
• Work for one of the only long standing (over 10 years), family-run home care companies in Redcar and Cleveland and Middlesbrough that has been rated outstanding by CQC, in a rewarding role
• Support one of the largest home care providers in Redcar and Cleveland
• Receive a full job description
• Competitive rate of pay
• Extensive staff well-being programme including free counselling and support
• Flexible working hours
• Training opportunities including but not limited to NVQ level 2 (as a minimum), 3, 4 and 5 or equivalent.
• Development opportunities available to support promotion – over half of our office staff started with us as care assistants and have been promoted to there current positions. Our remaining office staff, including our manager started with our sister companies and have been promoted to there current positions.
• Financial bonus available from our Refer-a-Friend scheme
• Access to hundreds of leisure and retail discounts
• Free uniforms and replacements
• Free, abundant stock of PPE, including gloves, aprons, masks and visors
• Weekly covid-19 testing (PCR tests)
• Support to access covid-19 vaccine
• Free staff satchel and contents designed to support you to complete your work effectively and keep you safe
• Annual bonus
• Seasonal cards/gifts – Easter, Christmas etc
• Company mobile phone after 3-months of employment
• Employee of the month awards
• Long service awards

We look forward to receiving your CV and speaking with you soon.