At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide life-changing care and support to vulnerable adults in their homes.
- Company: Helpers Homecare, a family-like team dedicated to quality care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, paid mileage, training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible full-time and part-time positions available with regular hours.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Compassionate attitude, excellent communication skills, and a driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 15.12 - 15.12 £ per hour.
- Letchworth
Please note applicants MUST HAVE a full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Candidates must have authorisation to work in the UK to be considered for this role, we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Let’s talk Care… have you thought of starting your career in the Care Industry?
Or maybe, you already work in Care but are looking for a new opportunity?
Here at Helpers Homecare, we are a team that feels like family!
- Our Benefits Include
- Paid mileage at 35p per mile
- Enhanced rates for unsociable hours
- Enhanced PPE provided
- Enhanced DBS checks, Paid for
- Regular hours available
- Paid holidays
- Workplace pension
- Company mobile phone provided
- No previous experience needed, full training provided
- Paid induction and update training, paid at an hourly rate
- Support and funding for recognised qualifications
- Plenty of opportunity for promotion and career progression
We have an excellent opportunity for Care Assistants to join our existing Care Teams based in;
- Hitchin
- Letchworth
- Baldock
- and surrounding areas
We have opportunities of both full time and part time positions available. Working usual shift patterns of;
- Mornings 7am-3pm
- Evenings 4pm-10pm
- Alternative weekends
As a Home Care Worker you’ll provide life-changing care and support that enables vulnerable adults of all ages to live fulfilling lives, within their own homes.
Job Description
- Helping service users overcome any mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including helping in the use of, and care of aids/adaptations and personal equipment.
- Domestic tasks such as making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning, laundry and emptying commodes
- Our home care assistants are responsible for assisting service users with personal care such as washing, bathing and toileting arrangements.
- Help with eating and drinking by preparing meals, snacks and drinks, assisting with feeding if required
- Support with preparing and administering medication.
- Contribute as needed to a person’s end-of-life care
Requirements
- Have a right to work within the UK
- A driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role.
- No previous experience is necessary but you will need to demonstrate real compassion, be an excellent communicator and problem solver, and be committed to delivering high-quality, respectful care
- Type: Permanent - Full Time or Part Time
- Job Function: Care Assistant
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Community Care Assistant - Letchworth employer: Care Santé Limited
Valley Care Derbyshire is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals in Hope Valley and surrounding areas. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide comprehensive training and career progression opportunities within a supportive team environment, ensuring that our Care & Support Workers feel valued and empowered in their roles. Join us to be part of a compassionate community that prioritises person-centred care and promotes independence for those we serve.
