Home Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom MSH Healthcare Full time £15,600 - £18,240 per year

We're expanding in Whitehaven and looking for superheroes like you

Do you believe in high-quality care, served with a big helping of kindness and top-notch customer service for folks in their own homes? MSH Healthcare is always on the lookout for fantastic people with the right stuff to join our friendly care team. What's the right stuff, you ask? We need carers who are patient, kind, and compassionate - with a dash of flexibility and a sprinkle of a sense of humour.

As a carer with MSH, your job is to help people live independently at home. This could mean anything from helping with personal care or medication reminders, to simple companionship and friendly conversation. You have the ability to add a little magic into someone's day.

If you're ready to swoop in and banish loneliness, boost independence, and give people more choice and control in their own homes, then consider this your bat-signal - we want YOU

Prior experience welcomed but not required.

What you need to know:

  • In this role, there is no such thing as a typical client or a typical day.
  • Every person you care for is an individual with their own personal needs and personality, and their care will be tailored to meet these needs.
  • Your main responsibilities will range from providing personal care, administering medication, shopping calls or companionship.
  • PART TIME 07:00-15:00 / 15:00-22:00 OR full-time 07:00-23:00 working hours.
  • Set shift pattern with alternate weekends off
  • MUST HAVE UK DRIVING LICENSE
  • *We're sorry, but our company does not hold any licences for additional sponsorships at this time**

What we need from you:

  • Be caring, empathetic, flexible and respectful.
  • Be willing to have an enhanced DBS check completed.
  • Must have driving licence
  • You must be 18yrs old or older.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly starting rate of £ £0.50 area uplift = £13/hour
  • + Client Uplifts ranging from £0.50 - £4.50
  • Flexible rota schedule with permanent contracts of employment with guaranteed hours
  • Travel Time paid between visits at NMW
  • Refer a Friend Bonus
  • Wellbeing hub including 24/7 independent counselling.
  • Full, nurse-led training provided - no experience needed
  • Fully Funded Nationally Accredited Qualifications.
  • Great long-term Career Opportunities within a growing business.
  • Work for a friendly company where you are supported and listened to.

Working for Us
MSH Healthcare supports over 120 service users across Furness, the South Lakes and
further afield. We are committed to delivering the highest possible standards of
person-centred care. Our Home Care Assistants excel in promoting choice and
independence and developing services that enhance the quality of life and wellbeing
of the people we support.

As a Home Care Assistant with MSH Healthcare not only do we offer one of the best
hourly rates around we promise you a fulfilling role and a commitment to develop
your skills and career together with a wide range of benefits to meet your needs. You
will be supported with a comprehensive induction programme and plenty of access
to further education for your own professional development. We offer you a
rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skills and future career in a
rewarding and enriching environment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

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