Care Assistant, Extra Help Team

3 weeks ago


Kettering, United Kingdom Age UK Northamptonshire Full time

**Location**: in the community, across Northamptonshire

**Rate of pay**:£10.31 per hour plus mileage allowance, annual leave and sickness package

Must be able to travel throughout Northamptonshire

**Evening Shifts 4pm - 10pm**
Regular fortnightly shift pattern including the requirement to work alternate weekends.

24 - 30 hours per fortnight

**Night shifts 9.30pm - 6.30am 10% pay enhancement**
One or two nights per week - regular shift pattern

The above positions can be combined. Additional overtime hours are always available.

**We are also looking for Casual workers**
Shifts 8am - 2.30pm and 4pm - 10pm
Available throughout each week.

**Would you make a great care worker?**

We’re looking a kind, caring and compassionate person to join our Extra Help at the End of Life Service. You don’t have to have care experience; we will support you to gain knowledge through training and increase your confidence by nurturing you so that you can provide the highest quality care to patients who are at the end of their lives and to support them and their family at home. What’s in it for you? The opportunity to join a caring and supportive team, to make a real difference to families at a challenging time and to achieve immense job satisfaction.

Working for a charitable organisation can make a big difference to your role; we put the people we support first.

**Why do our staff love this role?**
- "I like meeting people and helping them at such a vulnerable time in their lives."
- "I love the experience of connecting with people for a common outcome."
- "I enjoy the variety - no two days are the same."

**Are you interested in finding out more about the role? Give the team a ring on 07500 065 600.**

**About the role**

This is a varied role which involves personal care tasks as required which may include personal washing and changing clothing, maintaining continence, meal preparation, changing sheets and bedclothes. A full training programme is provided. The Extra Help Team provides high-quality care to people in the last days and weeks of life. The serviceworks in collaboration with other health care professionals to give practical and emotional support as required. This care is part of a range of services that enable someone to die with dignity in their own home.

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

**Salary**: £10.31 per hour

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 13/01/2023



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