Domiciliary Care Assistant

4 days ago

Finchley, United Kingdom Rivendell Care Full time

Join our team as a Domiciliary Care Assistant and help us to provide much needed care and companionship to people who really appreciate it. You could be preparing a meal, doing some laundry, assisting somebody with their medication or any umber of other activities. You can help people to live more rewarding and independent lives in the comfort of their own homes.

Former care experience is not essential. The needs of each individual vary, but being a friendly face and somebody to chat to is a constant. If you live in the Barnet area of London and you would like a rich and varied working week, please read on.

[Please note that we cannot sponsor overseas applicants]

**What you get as a Domiciliary Care Assistant**

As a Full Time Domiciliary Care Assistant working with Rivendell Care, you will receive:

- Generous salary, including double pay for Bank Holidays.
- Similar rotas each week so that you can get to know the people you care for.
- Free Blue Light card (discounts on shopping).
- Ongoing development.
- Flexible shifts (both shorter visits as well as up to 12 hour shifts in one location).

**Role of Domiciliary Care Assistant**

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant you'll get to know the people you care for and:

- Provide companionship to help brighten someone's day.
- Help with mobility problems and other physical disabilities.
- Assist with housework.
- Prepare meals.
- Share activities like reading, taking somebody out or getting involved with their hobbies.,
- Help with getting up in the morning, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing and the toilet.
- Help during times of illness with bed nursing, feeding, medication, etc.
- Care for service users who are palliative.

**Domiciliary Care Assistant Job Requirements**
- Authorised to work in the UK
- Care experience (professional or personal) is preferred but not essential
- A clean DBS check (provided at time of hiring)

**Benefits of working as a Domiciliary Care Assistant**
- Flexible working hours
- Attractive salary of up to £11.50 p/h* / £23 p/h on Bank Holidays
- Free induction and care certificate training
- Continuous Personal Development
- Long shifts and live in care shifts available
- Access to a 24-hour emergency support telephone number
- Paid travel expenses for travel between clients
- Mileage paid at 0.40p per mile for travel between clients
- Pension (for qualifying earnings)
- Free uniform
- Employee Assistance Programme

**About Rivendell Care**

Rivendell Care & Support are a North West London based home care provider dedicated to providing top quality care. Our aim is to support our care users in their own home so that they can live happy, fulfilled independent lives. Care visits are a minimum of an hour. We also provide care day shifts, night shifts and live in care.
- Probation period is 3 months. Salary during probation will be £10.60ph and £21.20 p/h on Bank Holidays

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