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Domiciliary Care Assistant - Tea & Bed - Doncaster

Job details
Posting date: 24 April 2024
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 24 May 2024
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: HICA Group
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

"Spring" into action and apply to be a Domiciliary Care Assistant today!

We are expanding our lovely team of Home Care Workers in Doncaster and the surrounding areas including Hatfield and Thorne. Due to the range of locations, it is essential you hold a UK driving licence & have access to your own vehicle.

We are recruiting for caring individuals to cover our evening calls where the hours working are between 3pm - 10pm. The evening call will include limited personal care as you will be helping our clients settle for the evening.

The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.

Pay & Hours:

£12.11 per hour.
Receive 24p for every mile you drive between calls as a fuel allowance.
Paid travel time at your hourly rate for the commute between service users’ homes
Get a guaranteed 16-hour contract but work up to 40 hours if you want. Pick your limits to suit your personal commitments.
Evening shifts available (3pm -10pm)
Block pay contracts are available, so you are paid from your first to last call regardless of any gaps. For example, working 7am to 2pm is a full 7 hours pay.

Rewards & Benefits:

Paid induction / completion of care certificate. Supervisory support in the community until you’re feeling confident.
Fully comprehensive induction and development support from our in-house training team including E-Learning and shadowing shifts
Savings on your shopping - up to 8% in some retailers
Refer a friend bonuses up to £500
The HICA lottery - prizes up to £2000+
Cycle to work scheme
Techsave loans - borrow money to buy technology based gifts and repay through your wages over 12 months
Prizes from fun competitions such as our Hall of Horrors guess the manager, our bonfire bonanza voucher giveaway and our 12 days to Xmas prize extravaganza
Overtime is available but only if you want it. Enhancements paid from time to time.

The Role:

Our main aim at HICA is to help our clients maintain their independence at home by supporting with a variety of tasks including:

Personal care, continence care and medication administration
Washing & Bathing
Grocery shopping
Helping to get dressed
Domestic chores
Making someone a cup of tea, preparing a meal or having a chat because you might be the only person they see that day
Accompanying to appointments
Helping with mobility such as with the stairs or getting into bed

About you:

Those who are hardworking and reliable
Willing to learn
Have a kind and caring nature
Motivated by seeing the difference you can make to the lives of our service users
Able to communicate effectively
Be able to work alternate weekends
If you are looking for a new challenge or a new career opportunity, we would love to hear from you!

About Us:

HICA is a ‘Not for Profit’ organisation providing a range of care services to older people and people with learning difficulties both within residential and nursing homes and within the community.

Successful candidates will need to complete an Enhanced DBS Check.

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