Job description
A flexible and inspiring role – jam packed with job satisfaction!This is a quote from one of our wonderful CareGivers who is glad to have joined our friendly team._Great communication from Management always very supportive on and off site.They create a great work environment that is client centered and their peer support is second to none._Right at Home Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin is a friendly, professional, local homecare provider who recognises that its employees are its greatest asset.We are looking for Care Assistants who are flexible and reliable to help us provide the highest standard of care for our private clients.The benefits:We pay the highest rates locally, at £12.15 an hour and Bank Holiday enhancementRight at Home Bishop's Stortford & Braintree offer regular support & training, including the Care CertificateYou will be part of our friendly team and community networkYou will receive Comprehensive induction training and on-going professional developmentMileage allowance from 40p per milePaid Training and ShadowingFree Blue light card offering hundreds of discountsNo Rushed client visits - 1hr minimum care visitsFree DBS5* Indeed Employee reviewsPaid HolidayCare is such a rewarding role. You get to work with our fabulous clients and know that every day you are making a hugely positive impact on their lives!Responsibilities of our Care Assistant:As this role is community based you will be supporting people in their own home with duties will include personal care, assisting clients with washing and dressing, shopping, housekeeping, companionship, medication, meal preparation, and taking clients for appointments or outings.We are looking for Care Assistants who can work a flexible shift pattern of either 7am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm and 5pm to 10pm and alternate weekends in Stevenage, Letchworth, Hitchin and surrounding areas.Requirements of our Care Assistants:We need people who are looking to enhance the lives of our clients and make each day fun and enjoyable. From enjoying good conversation to going out to their favourite shops, we want to make each visit a great one!You must be a driver as you’ll be visiting our clients in their own homes, therefore you must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.Must have the Right to Work in the UK and live locally to the area.You will be the face of Right at Home, so you will need to be personable, well presented and completely trustworthy. Attitude and the desire to help others is as important as previous experience as a Care Assistant.If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers. This could be the start of your new career, with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.Interested?Apply now or call our friendly team to find out more information on 01371 704790Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.Job Types: Zero hours contract, Permanent, Part-time, Full-timeSalary: £12.15 per hourBenefits:Referral programmeStore discountSchedule:10 hour shift12 hour shift8 hour shiftDay shiftEvery weekendMonday to FridayOvertimeWeekend availabilityWeekends onlyApplication question(s):Do you live locally to the area?Licence/Certification:UK Driving Licence and access to a car (required)Work Location: In personReference ID: Care Assistant - Full or Part Time £12.15ph