Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Ferndown, Dorset, United Kingdom Blossom Home Care Full time £54,000 - £66,520 per year

£500 WELCOME BONUS

** WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP **

Care Assistant Ferndown

What You'll Get

  • £16.10 per hour for weekend working
  • £13.50 per hour Monday-Friday
  • Full-time and Part-time contracts
  • Paid mileage allowance
  • Holiday pay & pension scheme
  • Career progression – NVQ funding
  • Wellbeing support – daily contact & regular team meetings
  • Refer a friend bonus (£100) + Refer a client bonus (up to £100)
  • On-site parking

We are seeking a dedicated Home Care Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional support to our clients in their homes. Located in the heart of our community, this role is vital in enhancing the wellbeing of our clients through personalized care and companionship.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on client needs
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance client wellbeing
  • Maintain accurate records of client progress and care provided
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Drive clients to appointments or social activities as needed
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment for clients
  • Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities

What We're Looking For

  • Full UK driving licence & access to a car (essential)
  • Availability every other weekend
  • Right to work in the UK
  • A kind, caring nature

** WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP **

This job is also known as Healthcare Assistant, Domiciliary Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer.

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

Pay: £13.50-£16.10 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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