R-000 Care Assistant

It’s the perfect time to join us. House of Care are expanding their friendly team in Warwickshire. Are you a reliable, driven, dedicated, caring and empathetic person? Do you believe that our clients should be at the heart of everything you do, to enable them to continue to thrive in their home environment? If this sounds like you, we’d love you on our team.

Duties include:

• Provide person centered care and support to clients in their home environment.
• Personal care including washing and dressing.
• Food preparation and encouragement with fluid and nutrition intake.
• Support and encourage mobility around the home and hoisting where needed.
• Support and administration of medicines.
• Light duties leaving the kitchen clean and tidy after use.
• Always maintaining confidentiality.
• Contributing to person centered care plans when required.
• Meticulous record keeping after every call.
• Accompanying clients to appointments if required.

Qualifications are not required as full training will be given, but a background in care would be highly advantageous. Excellent written and communication skills are required. A full driving license and own transport are desirable; mileage is paid at 25 pence per mile for drivers on top of their hourly rate.

Job offers will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check and two references. One reference should be from your most recent employment or education facility and one character reference will be acceptable.

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day shift (preferred)
• Night shift (preferred)

Benefits Include:

• DBS is paid for by House of Care.
• Paid Holiday.
• Mileage paid at 0.25 pence per mile.
• Enhanced Bank Holiday payments.
• Ongoing training with encouragement and support throughout your personal and professional development.
• Refer to a friend scheme. £50 per successful referral.
• Access to Blue Light Card

Job Types (per week):

Part-time Hours: 16-20 Hours

Full-time Hours: 25- 40 Hours

Working Schedule:

Morning and Lunch Shift: 0645 – 1500

Tea and Bed Shift: 1500 – 2200

Full Day: 0645 - 2200

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Salary: £11.44 per hour

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Loyalty bonus

COVID-19 considerations:

Full PPE and Covid tests are provided by House of Care.

Please follow this link to download the Application Form: Applications

Please note that applications without the Application Form will take longer to process.

Please ensure that all supporting documents uploaded as part of your application are clearly scanned.

Kindly note that photographs of documents, screenshots, or any documents that are blurry or of poor quality will not be accepted.