Home Care Assistant

Home Care Assistant We are seeking a Home Care Assistant to provide high standards of care combined with a compassionate approach and excellent customer service to individuals who live in their own home. Driver’s needed, welcome bonus of up to £500! Position: Home Care Assistant Location: Barrow-In-Furness and surrounding areas Salary: £11.53 per hour (NEW rate in line with NMW increase to be announced soon!) PLUS £500 starting bonus* Hours:Full Time (32/40 hrs) and Part Time (20/24 hrs) available - Flexible rota schedule with permanent contracts of employment with guaranteed hours. Set 2-weekly shift pattern with alternate weekends off. 07:00-22:00 working days. About the role: As a Home Care Assistant you will support individuals to live their life to the full in the Cumbria and Lancashire area. You will provide a service that alleviates people’s loneliness and isolation and enables them to maintain the maximum possible level of independence, choice and control. There is no such thing as a typical Service User or a typical day! Every person you care for is an individual with their own personal needs 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. About you: Without both qualified and happy staff the best quality of care cannot be provided to service users, if you are caring, empathetic and respectful then apply today! Due to the nature of the role you will need to be 18 year or older and have a UK driving license. An enhanced DBS check is a requirement for this role. In Return: The organisation can offer a fulfilling role and a commitment to developing your skills and career together with a wide range of benefits to meet your needs, including: *Starting Bonus – dependant on hours and availability! Flexible rota schedule with permanent contracts of employment with guaranteed hours. Option to use one of 17 of our Company Cars so no wear and tear on your own! Travel Time paid between visits Mileage paid at £0.45 per mile if you use your own vehicle. Refer a Friend Bonus! Carer Hub at the head office in Barrow in Furness where you can meet colleagues for lunch or during breaks. One located in Dalton-in-Furness and the other at the head office in Barrow-in-Furness. Monthly Staff Competitions! Wellbeing hub including 24/7 independent counselling. Uniform provided. Nurse-led Training provided. 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. You may have experience in areas such as Senior Care Assistant, Senior Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Senior Support Worker, Home Carer, Care Worker, Social Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurses, Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, Voluntary Worker, Day Care, HCA, Domiciliary Care Worker, Community Carer, etc