Personal Care Assistant/self Employed

3 months ago


Torquay, United Kingdom Friends Helping at Home Full time

**Job description**

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide assistance with mobility and transfers
- Help with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning and laundry
- Assist with medication reminders
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings

**Weekend availability Required**

Private carer's needed to work with our clients across Torquay and Paignton, you choose your own areas. You have time to visit your clients and give the best care and get paid well for the work you do

Be in charge of your own schedule with your clients, giving yourself time to travel from one client to the next. We do not pressure you in any way. You can work 10 hours up to 35 hours a week, it is your choice and the more availability and flexibility you have the more packages we can offer you.

You have a large Network of support and full communication with our branch and teams at all times. You may be self employed but you are not alone.

Don't hesitate to contact us and as our latest new carer said '' I'm loving it, the staff are lovely, the clients are lovely and I couldn't have wanted a better job''

Earn a minimum of £16 an hour or £13.50 for any 30 minute visits, enjoying the time you spend with your clients. Most carers are earning £17 up to £20 plus per hour and £14 per 30 minutes.

You are guided through registration right up to invoicing so you are never without support. The carers all work with each other and arrange their time off with each other.

We ask that every other weekend and some evenings you take off, you can book time off in the day, this way your clients can have fully booked packages and can enjoy having the same carers at the same time. Everyone works together.

We respect each and every one of our carers as they are hand picked and interviewed by myself the Branch Director. We know all of our carers and we are amenable to every one. We have monthly team meetings and we support with any training that you require. We are here to keep you safe whilst working as self employed and we have many people here to give full support.

If you want a change from the care company you are working with and wish to look into how different it is with with us, please call us 01803 670639 or send your CV on here and we can contact you for more information.

Drivers are essential as this gives you more opportunity to work in different areas and get many more shifts in your diaries.

If you have never been self employed before, don't worry full support is given and our other carers also being self employed, will advise on any help you need. It gives you so many more opportunities, choice and freedom to live the life you wish.

Come and join us

You won't regret it

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £16.00-£20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
- care: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- DBS (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Torquay (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Torquay: Relocate before starting work (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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