Weekend Care Assistant

Carewatch ,
Stevenstone, Devon
Salary: £9.60 per hour

Overview

Are you looking for a fulfilling role in care, working regularly with customers and helping them stay independent, in their own homes? We are looking for care and support workers, with or without care experience in Stevenston to work weekends. You must be available to work late shifts (3.30am-10pm) on Saturdays and split shifts, early shifts (7am-2.30pm) and late shifts (3.30am-10pm) on Sundays. We’ll train and support you, so you can confidently deliver a great service. You’ll develop a bond with your customers, which will help you to assist them with tasks and keep an eye on their health and wellbeing. We welcome existing or friends double up teams, for our two-handed care worker customers. Due to the location of our customers, you must hold a driving license and have access to your own vehicle. The Role: As a Care Support Worker your tasks would include: Assisting customers with their daily living needs Personal Care Medication Meal Preparation Shopping Cleaning and more Benefits: Scottish Living Wage The opportunity to study for career development Flexible working hours Free uniforms 28 days paid holidays (FTE pro rata for part time) Paid specialist and refresher training Every customer is different, so the support and help that you provide will depend on your customer’s needs, which will be assessed and regularly monitored by our quality officers. You’ll be fully supported with practical and emotional help from our friendly office-based teams to help you confidently deliver care. We also offer you the opportunity to study and develop your career. Carewatch support all of our staff in their ability to excel and achieve and are always looking for Care Workers who want to progress further in the future. This role is subject to a Disclosure Scotland PVG membership and you will need to provide proof of a full UK driving licence and your right to reside and work in the UK. From October 2017 as a care support worker in Scotland you will be required to register within 60 days with SSSC. We will give you more information at interview. If you want to make a difference and like the idea of working for a standout employer, we would love to hear from you. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89814880