Care at Home Assistant

6 days ago

Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Fraser Elite Full time £27,880 - £33,920 per year

Fraser Home Care and Fraser Elite are expanding their team of Care at Home Assistants, offering competitive hourly rates from £13.50 to £14.00 per hour.

Are you interested in starting a fulfilling career in social care and earning a relevant qualification without attending college? Our company, an approved SVQ centre, can assist, guide, and mentor you through your award, providing the foundation and qualifications for a rewarding career in the social care sector. This is a career where you can make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable people in your local community.

Opportunities are available across the following shift patterns:

  • Part time mornings on rotation 7am to 2pm
  • Part time evenings on rotation 4pm to 10pm
  • Full time on rotation 7am to 10pm with a 2 hour break between 2pm and 4pm
  • Relief

Rotation -

Week 1 - Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

Week 2 - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

About the role

We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our teams providing holistic personal care. By adopting a person-centred approach, we assist, enable, and support the overall wellbeing of vulnerable community members, helping them maintain their dignity and independence. Our care services are delivered in clients' homes across the Inverness area.

Responsibilities may include meal preparation, medication assistance, personal care, light cleaning, laundry, and other domestic tasks as needed.

No prior experience in care is required, as we offer comprehensive training and ongoing support. We are looking for empathetic and compassionate individuals who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable people and possess a proactive attitude.

Essential requirements

  • Valid driving licence
  • Access to your own car for work purposes
  • Car insurance that includes business use

We are unable to consider anyone without a driving licence or a car at this time.

Benefits of joining our Team

  • Permanent contract
  • Employer's pension contribution.
  • 28 days of paid annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
  • Paid PVG check
  • Paid mileage at 45p per mile
  • Use of manual transmission company cars on certain runs (over 21)
  • Comprehensive training and free learning and development opportunities
  • Payment for completed induction training
  • Shadow shifts provided and paid at the full hourly rate
  • Fully supported role with our on-call/office team available between 6am-10pm
  • Uniform/PPE provided
  • Unlimited use of the Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £200 per referral)
  • Blue Light Card (offering a range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts)
  • SVQ2 in Social Services & Health Care delivered fully in-house, with guidance and mentoring. No college required.

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

Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Inverness: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a car that you can use for work purposes?

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

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