We are recruiting for a well established and highly regarding Community Carer provider in the south west , for both experienced and trainee Community Carers.
You will be caring for service users who are living at home in the community, to ensure they can live as independently as possible, supporting them in their day to day needs, such as personal hygiene and medication as well as being a friendly regular face and someone to talk to.
Benefits
- Starting salary of £12.82ph - £13.07ph
- Overtime paid hourly on top of contracted hours.
- Holiday allowance on top of this
- Enhanced bank holiday and night rates
- All PPE Provided / support to stay COVID safe
- Staff accommodation available
- Mileage and travel time paid
- Free Uniform
- Pool cars available for work
- Ongoing training and support
- Support to gain Care Certificate / NVQ 2/ NVQ 3
- Support to progress to management level – support with NVQ 5
- Full and part time permanent contracts
- Financial assistance
- Away days and monthly incentives
Responsibilities
- Supporting service users in their day to day living, ensuring they are safe and comfortable and living as independently as possible
- Helping with toileting , washing , dressing , meal times and medication
- Accompanying to appointments, shops, events and days out
- Being a familiar face, someone to make them feel comfortable and safe in your presence and be improving their lives wherever possible.
Requirements
- Ideally previous experience within care capacity, whether this be community, care home, hospital or similar or perhaps caring for a family member, though not essential as full training given
- You must be a driver with a valid driving licence, ideally with access to car, though pool cars available
- Be able to work every other weekend
- Friendly, trustworthy and caring nature
- Able to work shifts (7am-2pm and 4pm-10pm) or one or the other. Some flexibility maybe available depending on circumstances and skills
- Must have right to work.
For full details or to apply for this post, please submit your CV.