HCPA Ltd
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Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
Care Assistant
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £9.00 per hour |
Overview
Herts Good Care is a non-profit company, supporting adult care providers across Hertfordshire to fill their permanent positions. We are currently working with Myrtle Care Providers to find a Care Assistant to join their team. Job Shift: Days, Evenings and Weekends Location: Broxbourne Type of Provider: Home Care (Domiciliary) Assisting older adults living with Dementia, End Of Life, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment Salary: £9.00 - £10.50 Per Hour Hours of Work: Flexible - shifts start from 7am last call 8.30pm Driving Required: Yes Contract Type: 0 Hours Contract About the company We are a small home care provider supporting adults of all ages with varying needs, from dementia, to physical disabilities, within their own homes. We are looking for caring, dedicated, conscientious and compassionate Care Assistants to join our friendly team to provide person-centred care, and ensure our service users are always treated with dignity and respect. Providing care and support is both a challenging and rewarding experience. You will mostly work alone with the service uer in in their home covering Waltham Cross, Cheshunt, Brixbourne, Hoddesdon and Goff Oak and Cuffley. Why should I apply for the role of Care Assistant with this company? Earn up to £10.50 per hour (starting rate is £8.25 per hour if the candidate does not have experience or qualifications) Flexible hours to suit you Mileage paid at 25p per mile between client visits Increased pay on public holidays Fully paid training, ongoing professional development and in-house promotion Pension Scheme Refer a friend bonus DBS paid for Free uniform provided What does the role of Care Assistant involve? Daily living tasks such as: Personal Care - Support service users with their care needs in line with their individual care plan. This may include assisting with personal and intimate care as required by the individual. Companionship - Build professional relationships with service users, assisting with their emotional, social and spiritual needs whilst encouraging independence and choice. Assist service users with going about their daily life, from support with medication, or preparing meals, to helping them to keep well. Community - Accompany service users accessing the community and attending their chosen activities in line with their personal care and support plan. The list of tasks and duties is not exhaustive and may change over time depending on the need of the service. What makes the perfect Care Assistant? Must be warm, friendly and dedicated to providing high quality of care Must have a genuine caring and compassionate nature, committed to treating all service users with dignity and respect Must be self-motivated, well organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team Must be reliable and good at time keeping Must have excellent communication skills, both verbally and written Must be able to maintain daily records with accuracy and detail Flexible and approachable with a positive attitude, even under pressure Does not need experience - full training is provided Must be committed to own professional and personal development Must have a full, clean driving licence and own car - travelling between service users own homes DBS required If this sounds like you, and you would like to work in a supportive team environment where you are making a huge difference each day, then please apply now . If you are interested in this position please apply today and we will call you within the next couple of days. If this is not the right job for you, we have over 200 positions which you can search and apply by visiting www.hertsgoodcare.com.