Health Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 26 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £13 to £14.5 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 August 2024 |
| Location: | ch14je |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Alcedo Care |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | HCAKelAUG-46358 |
Summary
Healthcare Assistant
Excellent pay rates from £13.00 – £14.50 per hour PLUS HOLIDAY PAY & PENSION
• Weekly pay, Friday Payday!
• Mileage for car drivers only £0.35p
• Holiday pay and pension scheme paid separately to hourly rates, not hidden!
• Blue Light Card, offering thousands of discounts on things from groceries to holidays!
• Reward and recognition schemes, including annual carer awards
• Access to FREE confidential 24/7 wellbeing and mental health support
• Genuine healthcare career progression opportunities, including full support to complete NVQ qualifications
• Referral bonuses for you and any friends you refer to us that we employ
• DBS Payment scheme
Could you enrich lives and support independence in your community with Alcedo Care, voted as one of the best home care providers in the UK for 4 years running? We’re looking for a kind, caring, and compassionate person to provide outstanding care in Chester and the surrounding areas. No previous experience is required as our in-house training team will ensure you are trained to the high standards of care we expect. All you need is good people skills and a big heart - we can teach the rest!
Responsibilities:
• Providing personal care (including bathing, dressing, toileting)
• Supporting clients with mobility and transfers, using appropriate equipment and techniques
• Administering and documenting medication
• Documenting care activities and reporting any changes in conditions to our branch teams
• Supporting clients with varying needs, from a helping hand to more hands-on support
• Ensuring timely visits and delivering high-quality care
• Travel to different client homes to deliver care
Requirements:
• Must be 18 to apply
• Subject to an enhanced DBS check and sufficient referencing
• Must drive and have access to your own vehicle
• Ability to work in set shift patterns - 7am - 3pm / 3pm - 11pm / 7am - 11pm
• Some availability during evenings and weekends is required
• Reliable transport to ensure timely visits and client mobility support
Why Join Us? Alcedo Care is a family-owned company with family values at the heart of everything we do. Our carers are at the heart of our service, and we provide a wide range of benefits to support and recognize their dedication. If you’re ready to make a positive impact on the lives of older people in your local area, we’d love to hear from you!
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