Care Assistant

The Guinness Partnership ,
Okehampton, Devon
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £8.25 per hour

Overview

Are you a kind, caring person looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference to people’s lives? If so, Guinness Care are currently recruiting compassionate and committed individuals for our Extra Care scheme, Castle Ham based in Okehampton. Our care team are based in one location providing on-site support for individuals, helping them to live independently in their own homes. Every single person who works here understands that our customers are people just like them with their own stories to tell. By joining us, you will have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. About the role This is an incredibly varied and rewarding role where every interaction makes a real difference. Whether it’s helping customers out of bed, assisting with medication, preparing meals, helping to clean around the house, delivering personal care or just being someone to talk to, the work our carers do supports our customers to continue living in their own home and maintain their independence. Who we’re looking for Experience is not necessary, as we provide full training, however you do need: To be committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Good written and verbal English communication skills To be comfortable supporting customers with personal care including bathing, toileting and with their personal hygiene needs Be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check Available to work shifts between 7am-2pm and 2pm-10pm, including alternate weekends. We are offering contracts between 25-35 hours per week. What we offer Excellent rates of pay £8.25 up to £9.30 per hour Paid induction programme and any on-going training as required Permanent contract and contracted hours Funding for RQF / NVQ qualifications in Health and Social Care Free DBS and uniform £100 refer a friend vouchers Reward Schemes To submit your CV, just hit the apply button now

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