Care Assistant

Overview

Join our award winning team - Following our growth, we are seeking outstanding individuals to deliver community care based in postal code areas EH4, EH11, EH12, EH28, EH29 and EH30. Drivers requiring full time hours / contract preferred, but not essential. Those with access to a vehicle will however be prioritised. This job isn't for everyone, but if you are reliable, compassionate and have a natural ability to care, Professional Carers want to hear from you!

Role holders attract benefits such as:

• Excellent hourly rates [regardless of age] including paid in house training with fully funded criminal records check.
• Mileage payment of 40p per mile for car drivers, paid automatically into your wages.
• Four weekly pay.
• Opportunities to gain formal qualifications, including SVQ diplomas in Health and Social Care.
• Free annual uniform, personal protective equipment, and a mobile phone.
• Regular service users, consistent hours, walking runs and limited gaps in between appointments.
• Cash Bonuses via the care friends app [up to £250.00 per person], monthly awards with extra holiday incentives, free blue light discounts, plus much more.

• Supporting with personal care and medication administration.
• Promotion of independence.
• Providing Nutritional support
• Catheter and stoma care.
• Safety and well-being checks.

• Reliable, committed and a good team player.
• Excellent time keeping.
• A good communicator who possesses a passion for helping others.

• 6 months caring experience.
• Availability to cover full time hours.
• Driving licence [or be prepared to walk to appointments].

• Part time
• Full time

• "Very friendly and lovely place to work"
• "5 stars from me"
• "Love my job - lovely staff, lovely clients and lovely culture"
• "Its a pleasure to be able to do this job"
• "Lovely family run business"
• "Finally, an employer who really cares about it's staff!"