Live In Care Assistant

City & County Healthcare Group ,
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £104 per day

Overview

Make a difference every day – Become a Live In Care Assistant We are currently looking for you to join our company as a live in care worker to support a young female with an acquired brain injury to remain independent in their own home in the Market Harborough area (LE16) Rates of pay start at £520 per working week. Full training & support is provided. Previous experience in care is desirable but not essential. This package has an ongoing live in Rota based on Five weeks of continuous live in. You would then have up to four weeks off from this package but can acquire suitable additional work within this four week period. Once those four weeks are up you will return to work for five weeks. A live in care role requires you to stay and live within the client’s home for your agreed Rota. You will be provided your own suitable and private room and have adequate breaks each day. You may be required to provide your own food. Any further questions please discuss this with the recruitment team. You will be required to travel to Leicester for your training. Job role and duties will include: Manual handling Medication Personal care Nutrition/Cooking Communication and Record keeping Domestic duties Assisting to attend social activities/ appointments Before you are assigned work you are required to hold a valid DBS to file and link to the update service. If you are not already on the DBS update service don't worry as we can apply for you. And what are the benefits of working with Athena Care? Pay starting at £520 per week (£74.28 per day), 28 days’ annual leave (pro rata) Flexible hours to fit around your other commitments Comprehensive training and ongoing support – We’re with you every step of the way The opportunity to progress your career with a fully-funded diploma QCF in social care An excellent benefits package encompassing exclusive discounts to hundreds of UK retailers, including Tesco, Asos, Mothercare and Pizza Express Employee referral bonus programmes Auto-enrolment pension scheme Do something incredible. Transform lives. Become a Live In Care Assistant at Athena Care. All suitable candidates are required to undergo an enhanced level criminal record disclosure. Athena Care is an equal opportunities employer. Terms and conditions apply.