At Carefound Home Care, we're rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we offer the best career in social care.
We're looking for kind-hearted people to join us as a Professional Care Assistant in York and surrounding areas.
To join us as a Community Care Assistant, you don't need prior experience as we'll train you with all the skills you need. You just need a full UK driving licence and your own car and to be keen to make a genuine difference to our clients' lives.
If you're looking for a career that can be flexible around your lifestyle, has guaranteed pay and involves changing peoples' lives, then look no further than working as a Professional Care Worker with Carefound Home Care. You'll get the best employment package including paid travel time, career progression and support.
Our Care Assistant role offers the following benefits:
* We have work in Acomb, Askham Bryan, Askham Richard, Bishopthorpe, Clifton, Copmanthorpe, Dunnington, Fulford, Heworth, Haxby, Huntington, Linton-on-Ouse, Naburn, Newton-on-Ouse, Poppleton, Skelton, Stockton on the Forest, Strensall, Wigginton, York City Centre and surrounding areas.
* Flexible or guaranteed hours contract whichever suits your lifestyle.
* Above industry average pay of £13.60 to £15.20 per hour (including paid travel time).
* Double time on bank holidays and other designated holiday days.
* 45p per mile mileage allowance.
* Pay enhancements to recognise qualifications and long-term commitment.
* Instant access to your pay instead of waiting for payday.
* Earn up to £500 for referring a friend.
* You're employed by us giving you paid holidays and our pension scheme.
* Full in-house induction training with over £330 pay on completion.
* Support to complete further training including diploma qualifications.
* Career progression along our career path.
* 24/7 local support from a care manager and wider team.
* Free employee assistance programme.
* Funded DBS check.
* Minimum 1 hour visits.
As a Care Assistant, you'll build a relationship and routine with your clients to support them to live with well-being in their own homes. You'll need to be warm, patient and compassionate with a positive ‘can do’ attitude. Your role may include:
* Providing companionship.
* Supporting with personal care.
* Helping with mobility and staying active.
* Assisting with medication or specialist needs.
* Helping around the home with housekeeping and cooking.
* Running errands such as shopping or picking up prescriptions.
* You'll need a smartphone to use our app.
If you’d like to find out more about becoming a Care Assistant in York, apply today. We can’t wait to hear from you.
Salary: £13.60 to £15.20 per hour (including paid travel time) plus 45p per mile mileage allowance.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent.
Pay: £13.60-£15.20 per hour.
Expected hours: 10 per week.
Benefits:
* Company events.
* Company pension.
* Employee discount.
* Health & wellbeing programme.
* On-site parking.
* Sick pay.
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift.
* 12 hour shift.
* 8 hour shift.
* Monday to Friday.
* Overtime.
* Weekend availability.
Application question(s):
* Do you live within 10 miles of the York area?
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required).
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required).
Work Location: On the road.
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