Job Description

Job Title - Care Assistant - Weekends Job Type - Part Time or Full Time Positions Available Full driver\'s licence and access to own vehicle essential Location \xe2\x80\x93 Swansea, Covering Post Codes - SA1, SA2, SA3, SA4, SA5, SA6 and SA7 Salary \xc2\xa311.00 - \xc2\xa311.15 per hour weekdays \xc2\xa313 per hour weekends We pay travel time, as well as a mileage rate of 30p per mile Benefits \xc2\xb7 Private Aviva healthcare insurance \xe2\x80\x93 you can add family members too \xc2\xb7 \xc2\xa3250 Welcome bonus on completion of 12-week probation \xc2\xb7 \xc2\xa3250 Refer a friend bonus \xc2\xb7 Pension scheme \xc2\xb7 Paid travel time \xc2\xb7 Paid SCW registration \xc2\xb7 Double pay on bank holidays \xc2\xb7 Fortnightly pay \xc2\xb7 \xc2\xa311.00 to \xc2\xa313 per hour & 30p mileage \xc2\xb7 Holiday pay \xc2\xb7 Cycle to work scheme \xc2\xb7 Guaranteed hour contracts offered \xc2\xb7 City & Guilds (NVQ) accredited training provided \xc2\xb7 As a private business, most calls are a minimum of one hour \xc2\xb7 All private clients \xe2\x80\x93 no council contracts \xe2\x80\x93 plenty of time with our clients \xc2\xb7 Be valued for the work you do \xc2\xb7 Full training & mentoring programme \xc2\xb7 Real career progression \xc2\xb7 Great job satisfaction \xc2\xb7 Free registration for your Blue Light card Blue Light Card - discount service for the emergency services, NHS, social care sector and armed forces, providing members with thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses across categories such as holidays, cars, days out, fashion, gifts, insurance, phones, and many more. Our runs start at approximately 7am until 2pm, and 4pm until 10pm. We also provide block hour sitting services with our clients. Full driver\'s licence and access to own vehicle essential The Care Assistant Role We are looking for a care assistant to join our team to support our clients in their day-to-day lives, from personal care to social and recreational activities, acting as an expert on the health needs of our clients as well as a friendly face for them to talk to. The care assistant will work closely with our management, alongside other carers, and our clients at their own home. Key Responsibilities of the Role \xc2\xb7 Supporting people with personal care \xc2\xb7 Making breakfast, lunch, and dinner \xc2\xb7 Visiting their local community centres, shops, family, and friends \xc2\xb7 Supporting with medication management \xc2\xb7 Attending medical appointments \xc2\xb7 Household tasks such as cleaning Personal Specification \xc2\xb7 Good time keeping \xc2\xb7 Attention to detail \xc2\xb7 Strong communicator \xc2\xb7 Willingness to learn and be part of a team \xc2\xb7 Our home care is community-based so you must live locally \xc2\xb7 You must be a car owner with a full driving license \xc2\xb7 Our care assistants must be aged 18 and over \xc2\xb7 You must have a smartphone that can download our app Personal Qualities \xc2\xb7 Emotionally intelligent \xc2\xb7 Empathetic \xc2\xb7 Friendly \xc2\xb7 Reliable Living at Home Company Culture Our care delivery is friendly, caring, committed, award winning and is inspirational to our clients. Each of our clients have a personalised care plan including a One Page Profile which is tailored to their specific needs, hobbies, and interests. Our service is focused on the desired outcomes of the client. Whether this is receiving support to re-engage in their local community; or to get up in the morning and ready to start their day, you could be the one to make these special and important moments happen. 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. This could be the start of your new career, with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it. Full driver\'s licence and access to own vehicle essential Ref.LAH Care Assistant 13/11/2023 Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Salary: \xc2\xa311.00-\xc2\xa313.00 per hour Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Matching gift scheme
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Loyalty bonus
• Performance bonus
• Signing bonus

Application question(s):

• Do you live in or around Swansea?

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road Reference ID: Ref.LAH Care Assistant - Weekends 13/11/2023