Right at Home Reading and Wokingham District is a friendly, local award-winning homecare provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset.
We're seeking a fabulous, friendly, reliable Care Assistant (with car) to work around 10 - 15 hours a week as follows:
Weekdays: 2 plus days a week on weekdays, available for calls from around 8.30am to 3:00pm.
Weekends: Alternate weekends, available for calls from 8:30 - 12:30 or 8:30 - 3:00.
We support clients all over the local area, including the following: Wokingham, Woodley, Sonning, Winnersh, Shinfield, Earley, Lower Earley, and Twyford areas of Berkshire.
You probably already have the skills you need to make a great Care Assistant, but we will teach you everything you need to know with our industry leading training.
What we offer our Care Assistants:
* Premium hourly rates starting from £13.15 per hour days and £15.15 per hour evenings and weekends.
* Holiday Pay
* Competitive additional mileage / travel expenses.
* Flexible shifts close to home
* Sensibly scheduled hour+ long visits with time to travel to each client.
* Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role
* Issued with full PPE and required equipment to keep you safe at work
* Premium hourly rates for evenings, weekends and bank holidays
* Company Pension
* Career progression opportunities and room to grow
* An employer that really listens, values, and appreciates everything you do
* A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction
* The opportunity to be part of a ‘family feel’, supportive team of Care Assistants
Duties will include:
* Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
* Personal care
* Administering medication
* Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
* Shopping
* Housekeeping
* Meal preparation
* Taking Clients for appointments or outings
* Making a positive difference to their quality of life and well-being every visit.
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
* Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license and have access to own vehicle
* Have a genuine passion to want to help others
* Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude
* Be available for early mornings or evenings and alternate weekends (preferred)
If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer or Heath Care Assistant 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, hospitality, hairdressers/ beauticians, covid testers, cleaners. 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.
Interested?
Apply now or call our friendly team to find out more information on 0118 207 0600.
Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.
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