Ad hoc Domiciliary Care Assistant
Northampton and surrounding villages
£13 weekdays £14 weekends
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team, with natural progression in the care industry. We welcome applicants with no prior care experience and will provide additional training and support to ensure you are confident and comfortable in your new role. This is a highly rewarding role, we are seeking those who are compassionate, reliable and someone who can make a real difference.
Your role
Your role will be to deliver a high quality of care to our clients in their own home, which may include medication management (assisting and administering), personal care and hygiene, helping with duties around the house, and providing emotional support.
Life at Prestige Nursing & Care
People are at the very heart of Prestige Nursing & Care, and we want to make life better for them. As a Care Assistant, you’ll join us in our continued efforts to make life better for our clients.
Prestige Nursing & Care has provided home care for 80 years and we have 30 local offices in England and Scotland. We look after a variety of clients in their own homes and we also work with local care homes, nursing homes and the NHS.
Who will you be helping to make life better for?
Prestige Nursing & Care Northampton are seeking a dedicated and passionate Home Care Assistant to join our care and support team. You will work delivering person-centred, specialised care to your clients in their own homes on a one-to-one basis. This will enable you to maintain a clinical and supportive overview of your client.
We are looking for Home Care Assistants who can build positive relationships with a range of clients and their families as we understand the importance that we play in their lives.
How will you be helping our clients?
* Medication management and administration
* Help around the house
* Meal preparation
* Personal care
* General emotional support
What we offer:
* £13.00-£14.00 (contact time)
* £19.50 public holidays
* A variety of shifts to suit your lifestyle
* You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions and shadow shifts
* Work with our own clients, no agency work
* Pension scheme
* Blue light card
* Free DBS check
* Refer a Friend scheme
* Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
* Continued professional development to support you & your career
* Weekly Pay
* Holiday Pay
* Employee Assistance line – available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff
* Support from your local branch team and out of hours support
We’re looking for:
* 3 months’ paid experience in care, not essential
* Excellent communication skills
* A driver’s licence & own car is essential
* Good professional and personal references
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