Care Assistant in Deeside

Care Assistant in Deeside

Deeside Full-Time No working from home possible
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*Job Overview*
Hello! We are Phoenix Homecare and Support. We are a family run company who is big enough to cope, but small enough to care. Our role is to help the people we care for to fulfil their wishes of remaining comfortable within their own homes, instead of going into a care home or hospital.
*No two days are the same. A typical day working at Phoenix would include;*
* Providing any assistance support to the elderly in their own homes that they may require
* Helping to support to make meals and drinks for those who struggle to make their own at various times
* You may be required to provide personal care which could include helping someone into the shower, assisting with dressing and ensuring they look their best for the day!
* General light house-keeping, including cleaning and laundry
* Assisting or reminding your client with their medication
* Assisting with day to day tasks so your clients can stay independent in their home.
* Providing good company and combating loneliness, and doing activities such as reading, knitting, gardening, playing cards, board games. Having a good chat over a cup of tea
* Accompanying people to go to appointments or going shopping.
*Due to the nature of the role, Candidates must be aged 18+.*
*Areas covered - Shotton, Deeside, Saltney, Broughton, Hawarden, Pen-Y-Ffordd, Connah\'s Quay, Mancot.*
We believe in being fully transparent and do not hide our pay rates. During your probation rate (Within 3 months) we pay £14.20ph Weekdays / £14.60ph Weekends to all carers
After your Probation period we pay £14.70ph Weekdays / £15.30ph Weekends
Additionally on top of your pay rate you will *earn mileage and 5.6 weeks of Holidays*
*What else we offer:*
*Free MOT\'s *- We will pay for your annual car MOT for your vehicle at a specified garage
*Perks at Work*: benefitting from over 30,000 exclusive deals and discounts for your favourite brands across 20 categories including, groceries, fashion, electronics and more,
*QCF in Health and Social Care:* Free QCF qualifications with enrolment within your first 3 months and in-house mentoring available.
We believe in training our Team to deliver the highest standards of care for our Service Users. We offer and Deliver by qualified, certified trainers. You will be offered additional training covering Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Assessing and Planning Care Needs, First Aid at Work and Much More. In addition we offer City and Guilds Qualifications:
* Health and Social Care QCF training in house offered with in house assessor - Level 2 and Level 3 - Face to Face assessments, in house observations.
* Health and Social Care QCF Level 4 and 5 also offered inhouse for Management.
* Please ask about the QCF at your interview.
Free membership to *our Employee Assistance Programme* which gives you 24/7 access to one-to-one counselling, legal advice and support, self-help and wellbeing information.
*Work-Life Balance - *We aim to create a personalised shift pattern to ensure you have the perfect work-life balance for you. We look to work around the days you are unable to do to fulfil the hours you are looking for.
*Dedicated Training Team - *At Phoenix we have a dedicated training team that is available for you to use and contact to help assist you with gaining real qualifications in Health and Social Care, offering one to one support.
We offer all carers *free Uniform and a work phone to use*
*New to Care?*
We offer full training induction and shadowing for all new starters, experienced or not.
We know looking for a new role can be daunting, and we are happy to answer all your questions about moving into a career in care! Feel free to contact us if you have any queries please contact us on *01948 830605*
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.20-£15.30 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 50 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Language:
* English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence and own vehicle (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Deeside Flintshire
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Contact Details:

Phoenix Homecare and Support Ltd Recruitment Team