Live-in Care Assistant

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of **Live-in Care Assistant**to join our **AWARD WINNING** team here at **Bridgewater Home Care** in the **Croft, Cheshire** area. Please note that we do not offer sponsorship.

**Work pattern**: We're currently looking for people to work 1 week on and week week off on a rot pattern.

**Pay**:Between £800 and £900 per week.

**Are you a team player?**

**Are you motivated by helping other people, driven to make other people happy?**

**Hard working and determined to make a difference in people’s lives everyday?**

**Are you a kind and compassionate person looking for a new chapter in your career?**

**Do you want to work for** **an award winning employer with a 98% employee satisfaction rate from an independent survey?**

**Then we want to hear from you**

**Benefits / Package**
- Market leaders in pay rates of between £800 and £900 per week
- 12 week buddy system for new starters
- Continuous development and learning opportunities
- 24 hour on-call support Flexible working patterns
- Client /carer matching
- Time to care - we don't engage in 'call-cramming', so you have quality time to spend with clients
- Early pay scheme - access to your wages ahead of pay day
- Paid holidays
- Paid travel time and mileage
- Company pension scheme
- Meetings and catch ups at your Bridgewater office with the rest of your team
- Organised social events and team building days
- Annual Carer Awards & Christmas party
- A well-established homecare provider who invests in their team
- A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday.
- Excellent management and supportive staff.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Career progression opportunities.
- We really care about our workforce.

**Who are we?**

The Bridgewater story began after personal experiences of care for our own family. It was through this difficult time that we experienced numerous challenges that we did not expect. Finding a high quality, trustworthy and credible home care provider for our loved one proved more difficult than it should be. Like you, we don’t think that this process should have been difficult, let alone stressful and unsettling, and we soon realised that it was up to us to provide a solution.

It was from this moment that Bridgewater Home Care was established, with quality, reliability,and trust at the forefront of everything we do to this day. We soon realised how much our clients valued the honest and trustworthy approach we adopted and how they deserved so much more than just a traditional home care service; they became part of our extended Bridgewater Family.

**What values do we look for in our staff?**
- Excellent Communication Skills.
- To be Kind, caring and empathetic.
- To maintain Professionalism at all times.
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference.
- To maintain Professionalism at all times

**Key responsibilities**:

- We deliver award winning care to people within their own home.
- Companionship visits.
- Spending valuable time with a client
- Meetings and catch ups at your Bridgewater office with the rest of your team
- Supporting clients with household duties and light housekeeping
- Chaperoning clients to appointments, to do their weekly shop or to get out in the local community
- Providing personal hygiene care, where needed
- Being there as a caring friend to provide emotional support
- Ensuring clients are safe and comfortable, living well in the comfort of their home
- Supporting clients with their nutrition, hydration and overall well-being

**Essential criteria**:

- Positive person.
- Willing to be a team player.
- Professional manner at all times.
- Friendly attitude towards all staff and clients.
- Your own car.
- Female staff only due to the needs of our Client’s
- We do not offer sponsorship.

If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please **'APPLY'**now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.

**Become part of the Bridgewater Family and work for an AWARD WINNING care company We pride ourselves on being so much more than just an employer, we are a supportive, friendly network of people with a passion for caring and supporting others and supporting you in your role.**

We can’t wait to hear from you. Please **‘APPLY’**now and one of our friendly recruiters will be in touch with you within 24 hours.

INDHP

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

Pay: £800.00-£900.00 per week

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Application question(s):

- Would you describe yourself as a kind and compassionate person?
- Do you have the right to work in the UK? We do not offer sponsorship for people.
- Do you have your own car for work?
- What location are you based please? Can you make your way to Croft, Cheshire?
- Can you work 1 week on and 1 week off?
- Due to the requirement of the