Care Assistant - North Tyneside
Posting date: | 02 April 2024 |
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Salary: | £11.35 to £13.00 per hour |
Hours: | Part time |
Closing date: | 02 May 2024 |
Location: | Tyneside, North East England |
Company: | EveryDay |
Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Hours: Variable
Salary: £11.35 - £13.00 (including travel time)
Everyday Care & Support is a wholly owned, social enterprise of Age UK North Tyneside, we are looking for people to work in the community and Extra Care Housing Schemes who aspire to have a career in care. As a Personal Support Assistant your goal is to promote and enable individuals with cognitive impairments to live well and independently.
Duties Include:
· Assisting with bathing, washing and dressing.
· Assisting customers in and out of bed/wheelchair, with hoist if necessary.
· Assisting and feeding customers where necessary, and assisting/preparing meals and drinks as authorised in care plans and supporting with medication in strict accordance to care plans and medication assessments.
Requirements:
· NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care -Desirable
· Experience in Care – Desirable
· Full driving licence – Desirable
As well as fantastic rates of pay, we also provide our care assistants with a range of employee benefits:
· Paid training and induction
· Paid mileage
· Paid DBS check
· EveryDay care assistant uniform
· 4 weeks paid holiday – separate to hourly rate
· 8 days paid bank holidays
· Double time for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
· Staff engagement forum representing group employees
· Annual Pay Review
· Health and Wellbeing Events
· Loyalty bonus paid after two years’ service
· Referral Scheme
· Pensions Schemes
· Career Progression Opportunities
Please note that we are not accepting CVs, please copy and paste the following link into your browser to apply via our candidate portal.
https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/age_uk_north_tyneside/vms/e/careers/search/new
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