Care Assistant

3 months ago


Frome, United Kingdom Otter Homecare Full time

Otter Homecare is a new home care company based locally, providing bespoke care services to people living throughout Wiltshire and Somerset. We offer **industry leading pay starting at £14.00ph**, weekdays.

Please note all **applicants must have authorisation to work in the UK, currently be living in the country, locally to this role.**

Our vision is to always provide the highest quality care to the elderly and those in need. But what does it take to become a Care Assistant? No prior experience needed, however, some form of personal or professional experience is preferred.

As a Care Professional you will typically provide care and support to our clients with the following duties:

- Light housekeeping.
- Assist with personal care including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Helping with the preparation of nutritious meals.
- Help administer and schedule prescribed medications.
- Run errands where required, such as grocery shopping and prescription collection.
- Support with safe movements and support with any prescribed exercises.
- Provide companionship and social interaction.
- Accompany clients to appointments, social events or other outings.
- Observe and report any changes in the client's condition.

**Our Care Assistants benefit from**:

- **£14ph**, standard weekday rate
- **Petrol paid** at 45p per mile
- **Paid** induction and training
- **DBS costs refunded** after passing probation
- **Fully funded diplomas** in health and social care
- Choose from full-time, part-time or bank work
- Contracts with minimum guaranteed hours available

What makes Otter Homecare different?
- Client call length is a minimum of 1 hour
- We are a small, family run brand who truly value you and your work
- Experienced office team who are available to support you whenever you need it
- Full support to complete the care certificate within 3 months
- We take our training seriously - it is conducted by us, in-house
- We fully support your personal development and will support your study towards further qualifications

**Requirements of our Care Assistants**:

- Full, UK driving licence with access to your own reliable vehicle
- Working availability from 8am - 3pm OR 4pm - 9pm, including alternate weekends
- Authorisation to work in the UK and currently living in the country, local to this role.

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

Pay: From £14.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- Full UK Driving Licence with access to your own car (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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