Brunelcare's Somerset Community team is recruiting Community Carers to help people stay in their own homes. The work covers personal care such as washing, dressing and food preparation, giving medication under a care plan, and keeping records up to date. No previous experience or qualifications are needed, as paid training and shadowing are provided, and AM and PM shifts are available. Applicants who need visa sponsorship cannot be considered.
What the job involves
- Provide personal care and support in clients' own homes, including washing, dressing and food preparation
- Administer medication in line with each client's care plan
- Keep all documentation promptly maintained and recorded
- Support clients to enjoy life and stay as independent as possible for as long as possible
Skills & knowledge
- A kind, patient and compassionate nature
- Strong timekeeping, listening to clients and completing all tasks
Checks & eligibility
- Driving licence
- Own vehicle, due to the distances between clients
- DBS check
- Right to work in the UK without sponsorship
What's offered
- £500 welcome bonus paid on completion of probation
- Double time on bank holidays and an extra £1 per hour at weekends
- Mileage pay of 1 hour's pay for every 20 miles travelled plus 45p per mile
- Company sick pay, increasing with length of service
- 30 days paid annual leave including bank holidays, rising to 33 after 5 years (pro-rata)
- Comprehensive paid training, shadowing and support
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
