Uxbridge: Children’s Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Uxbridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A home care service provider is seeking staff to assist younger customers in Uxbridge. Responsibilities include personal care, meal preparation, and medication support. Applicants must be reliable drivers living locally. The role offers flexible hours and excellent pay ranging from £11.00 to £18.50 per hour along with various benefits including paid holidays and ongoing training.

Benefits

Excellent pay

28 days paid holiday

Mileage compensation

Ongoing training and development

Access to discounts via Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Must be a car driver and live within 5 miles of Hillingdon Borough.
• Flexible and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care.
• Shopping & meal preparation.
• Prompting with medication.
• Support with daily routines.
• Respite services.
• Socialising and leisure activities.
• Helping service users access the community.

Skills

Self-motivated

Caring and sensitive

Team player

Good communicator

Job description

Overview

Location: Uxbridge

Salary: £11.00-£18.50 per hour plus mileage, pension and other benefits

Hours: Flexible

Applicants must be car drivers and live locally – within 5 miles of the Hillingdon Borough.

You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our younger customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark. The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with personal care or domestic support.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support with daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping service users access the community

Qualifications / What we look for

• Self-motivated, well-organised, flexible and reliable
• Caring and sensitive
• Team player
• Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
• Good communicator

Benefits

• Excellent rates of pay from £11.00 to £18.50 per hour
• 40p per mile (mileage)
• 28 days paid holiday
• Continuity with service users
• Full induction and training
• Access to hundreds of discounts via Blue Light Card
• Ongoing training, development, support and supervisions
• The opportunity to study for an NVQ Level 2 or 3 and other specialised training
• Regular team meetings
• Comprehensive 24-hour support

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