Social Care Assistant

BJP Home Support; Middlesbrough; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run home care company in Middlesbrough is seeking Care Assistants to provide personal care to adults in their homes. This role involves assisting with daily living tasks, flexible hours are offered, and a competitive pay rate is provided. The ideal candidate will have experience in personal care and the ability to work various shifts including weekends. Join us in making a difference in the community with ample support and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive rate of pay

Flexible working hours

Access to training opportunities

Employee wellness support

Financial bonuses and awards

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal care to adults in their own homes.
• Ability to assist with grooming, dressing, and daily living activities.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and nights.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with personal grooming and hygiene.
• Administer medication as required.
• Support clients in daily living activities.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Medication administration

Interpersonal communication

Education

NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care 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.