Loneliness Companion

Care Assistant

Right at Home Right at Home Aylesbury Vale and Chiltern

Location: Aylesbury and area to Thame

Hourly Rate: £11 to £12.50

Start Date: ongoing

Hours per week: 15 to 35

**Looking for a job worth getting out of bed for?**

**An exciting new career opportunity jam packed with job satisfaction?**

**Look no further**

Right at Home Aylesbury Vale and Chiltern is a friendly, local homecare provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset. We are looking for Care Assistants who are flexible and reliable to help us provide the highest level of outstanding care for our Clients. Relieving people from Loneliness is central to what we do by offering trusting and deeply personal caring relationships.

If successful, we will offer you an amazing support package to ensure you are happy, challenged and continuously motivated in your role

**What we offer our Care Assistants**:

- Flexible shifts close to home
- Access to high-quality Care Assistant training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role
- Issued with full PPE and required equipment to keep you safe at work
- Premium hourly rates and additional mileage pay
- Career progression opportunities and room to grow
- An employer that really listens, values and appreciates everything you do
- A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction
- The opportunity to be part of a ‘family feel’, supportive team of Care Assistants

Being a Care Assistant for Right at Home Aylesbury Vale and Chiltern is such a rewarding role. You get to work with our fabulous Clients and know that you are making a hugely positive impact on their lives every day

**Duties will include**:

- Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
- Personal care
- Assisting clients with washing and dressing
- Shopping
- Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Taking clients for appointments or outings

**Requirements of a Care Assistant**:

- Be available for either early mornings or evenings, and alternate weekends
- Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EAA driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.
- Have a genuine passion to want to help others
- Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude

Right at Home Aylesbury Vale and Chiltern covers the following areas: Aylesbury, Thame, Haddenham, Princes Risborough, Wendover, Aston Clinton, Stoke Mandeville, Weston Turville and surrounding villages.

Interested?
- Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 25 per week

**Salary**: £11.00-£12.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Thame, OX9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- what is your postcode?

Licence/Certification:

- UK driving licence and use of own car (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 13/02/2023