Community Care Worker

3 weeks ago


Faversham, United Kingdom Age UK Medway Full time

To work at Age UK Medway, it isn't all about what qualifications or experience you have. For us, it's about your ability to show compassion and empathy for older people, and dedication to our core values as a charity - to make sure all older people are able to Achieve Life's Fullness.

If you can show us you have these qualities, the rest we will do for you. We cover your training, uniforms and your DBS checks, and will provide you with good rates of pay, expenses and mileage cover, and, most excitingly, we will give you access to our new staff benefits scheme which includes rewards for staff who go and above beyond to help people like Alf.

If you would like to join a dynamic team of professional and caring people, making positive change to the lives of hundreds of older people each week, then get in touch to talk about our current vacancies.

Join us, and be the change we need to see in society, and take the time to #AskAboutAlf

Based in Faversham as a Community Care Worker, you will be working as part of a strong team of carers who provide care and support to clients within their own homes.

In this Social Work role, you will be assisting clients with everything from getting washed and dressed in the morning to preparing a meal for lunch or tea and assisting clients into bed of an evening.

**Job Type**: Flexible, Part Time (can build up hours up to Full Time dependant on availability)

Location: Faversham

From 1st April, Salary up to: £10.50 per hour dependant on qualifications & experience

Required:

- Empathy and experience of working with older people.
- Willing to work towards an NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care.
- Own a smart phone.

Desirable:

- To hold a full driving licence and have the use of your own adequately insured vehicle (‘Business Use’ insurance)

**Benefits**:

- Enhanced rates of pay for weekends and evenings.
- Paid time travelling between calls (at £9.50 per hour equivalent rate).
- Petrol paid 45p per mile.
- DBS, training and uniforms/PPE all paid for by Age UK Medway.
- Pension scheme.
- Further qualifications.
- Wellbeing scheme - Simplyhealth.
- ALF Kudos Awards Scheme with a chance to attend a Gala Dinner and WIN a week's stay for you and your family at our coastal holiday home, and the additional annual leave to go with it.
- Interest-free company loans.

As an organisation we maintain high quality standards and are rated “Good” by CQC. Everyone within homecare contributes to ensuring the clients experience is a positive one.

Being a Community Care Worker makes a rewarding career. If this is the role that you feel you could fulfil and are able to work one evening a week and every other weekend, or Monday to Friday and every other weekend then please get in touch

**Closing Date: Friday 31st March 2023**

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: From £10.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime

Physical setting:

- Homecare

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ 2 or 3 in Care (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 31/03/2023

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