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Care Assistant

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Posting date: 04 July 2024
Salary: £12.50 to £13.50 per hour
Additional salary information: Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking Referral programme Store discount
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 03 August 2024
Location: Shirley, Solihull
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Right at Home Solihull
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Who are we?

Right at Home Solihull is a local, quality, homecare provider who supports vulnerable adults to receive the care and companionship they need in their own home. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of care. The role involves assisting with daily activities, ensuring the well-being of clients, and creating a safe and nurturing environment.

Requirements of a Care Assistant:

· Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to your own vehicle

· Be able to offer availability from 7am - 2pm Monday-Friday and at least alternate weekends

· Commit to attending a 4-day training course

· Located within an 7-mile radius of Solihull

· Have or be willing to obtain business vehicle insurance

What we offer our Care Assistants:

· Competitive hourly rates from £12.50p/h - £13.50p/h and mileage pay at 35p p/m

· Award-winning training and ongoing support

· Access to further learning

· Clear career progression routes

· Flexible hours

Duties will include:

· Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day

· Personal care

· Administering medication

· Assisting Clients with washing and dressing

· Shopping

· Housekeeping

· Meal preparation

· Taking Clients for appointments or outings

If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers.

Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £12.50-£13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 30 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Referral programme
Store discount
Application question(s):

What is your postcode?
We do not have licence to issue CoS. If you require CoS please do not apply. Please confirm you do not need CoS to work in the UK?
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence and access to a reliable car (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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