Care Assistant - Personal Home Care

Newcross Healthcare ,
Torquay, Devon
Job Type: Part-time

Overview

At Newcross, we believe everyone deserves the right to receive care in their own home. Do you? We're actively seeking experienced Care Assistants to join our team in Torbay, Teignbridge, South Hams and surrounds , encouraging our service users to live a rich, independent life. In this role, you'll work as part of a close-knit, collaborative team, delivering care in the home. Without support from people like you, these individuals may live a life in specialist units or hospitals, rather than in their own home. You'll follow each individual's care plan, playing a key role in supporting them with daily tasks like eating , personal care, clinical needs, social activities and any additional services needed. You'll receive specialist training, tailored to the package of care you're assigned to. Role Specification With experience of caring professionally or for a loved one under your belt, and with a valid certificate in Moving and Handling, and the right to live and work in the UK. We also expect you to demonstrate our core values of positivity, trustworthiness, respectfulness, understanding, kindness, and calmness on every shift. Passion and determination to bring comfort and joy to our service users is a must. Access to your own vehicle would be beneficial, but is not a requirement. Perks An hourly rate of up to £10.07, including holiday pay Instant pay with Flexi Pay Fixed hours on a rota basis Free training opportunities Access to appointments with NHS-registered GPs through a Virtual GP app Face to face and telephone counselling to help you when life gets tough. Flexi Pay - Access 25% of your pay the same day you work a shift by submitting your timesheet before 5pm (Includes weekends and bank holidays) If you think variety is the spice of life and enjoy building great relationships with colleagues and service users, then a career in care at Newcross would suit you. Apply today.