Care Assistant Waking Nights:
* £13.30 per hour weekdays
* £14.60 per hour weekends
* Enhanced bank holiday rates
* Mileage paid at 45p per mile
* Guaranteed hours contracts available
* Development opportunities available
Do you want to work somewhere where you feel valued and rewarded? Where your wellbeing and welfare are top priority? Want to be recognised for the work you do and treated like a professional?
At Vitale Care, we do things differently, building a culture of support and recognition for our Care Professionals, of retention and reward. We want our clients to be able to live the life they love thanks to the extraordinary support of our Care Professionals.
As a Care Assistant with Vitale Care, you will be visiting clients in their own homes, promoting their independence.
Our carers make a real difference in the lives of the clients we care for and we support this by having a friendly office team in place to help you reach your potential, every step of the way.
We want to set the standard when it comes to delivering at-home care, by being the best provider in the country and the first choice for a career in care.
If you think you can help us achieve this, then we want to hear from you!
As a Care Assistant with Vitale Care you will benefit from:
* A competitive salary of up to £14.60 per hour on weekends and enhanced bank holiday rates
* Mileage paid at 45p per mile
* A guaranteed hours contract, if that works for you
* 28 days holiday (pro rata for part-time)
* A range of working shifts to fit around your life
* A pension contribution to help you prepare for later life
* Fully paid care certificate
* Paid induction and shadowing training
* On-going training so you can progress
* Paid Refresher training every year
* Development opportunities to help progress your career
* Free car MOT at our friendly local garage
* Paid DBS for employment
* Our Colleague Recognition programme
* Management and specialist career development paths
* 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme for you and your family
* 24/7 well-being app with lifestyle tools
* Paid Blue Light Card membership
* Refer-a-friend scheme puts £200 in your pay for every successful candidate you recommend
…….and a host of little things that make your working day just that little bit brighter.
As a Care Assistant with Vitale Care you’ll be responsible for:
Personal Care
* Helping our clients wash, dress and go to the bathroom, being there to help them get in and out of bed, and supporting them with mobility including the correct use of equipment. You may be supporting clients through their end-of-life journey.
Medication Support
* Helping our clients with their medication as required and keeping accurate records.
Meal Support
* Preparing and serving meals including supporting with feeding where required. Keeping track and documenting our client’s fluid and food intake.
Household Support
* Helping our clients maintain a tidy home by undertaking light housework and shopping for and with our clients as required.
Companionship
* Keeping our clients company and helping them stay physically active and engaged in hobbies, community activities and visiting friends and family.
As a Care Assistant with Vitale Care, it’s important that you can:
* Have availability from 7am in the morning and can work every other weekend.
* Comply with our policies and procedures.
* Complete comprehensive and accurate records (eMAR or Visit Logs).
* Report any significant changes to health or circumstance or any risks, welfare or safeguarding concerns with clients.
* Attend mandatory training, one-to-one supervisions and meetings where required.
* Understand the role of the CQC and the guidance it sets out.
* Promote good practices and report poor practices or concerns.
Essential qualifications & experience:
* An understanding of and/or experience in care.
* Full UK Driving License with Class 1 Business Use Insurance.
* Access to a car that you can use for work.
* Confident use of online care management system.
* The right to work in the UK.
Other skills and attributes:
* You’ll be highly organised and reliable.
* You’ll be willing to learn new skills and to adapt.
* You’ll have a positive, can-do attitude.
* You are a great communicator, listening, speaking and writing.
* You’ll be a team player.
* You are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care.
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