Care Assistant (Part Time) Bedford, England
Job description
Are you a naturally caring person? Do you want to get involved and help your community when it needs you most? Work for a Bedford based company rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission.
As a Caregiver for Right at Home Bedford you can help support the vulnerable in their own homes and make a difference at a time when it has never counted so much.
The Role
- Our Caregivers spend time with each of our elderly private clients who live in their own homes. Duties differ from visit to visit.
- Personal Care (including washing, dressing and personal hygiene),
- Medication support
- Meal Preparation and light housework
- Errands (e.g shopping)
- Providing Companionship
What’s In It For You?
Be part of a team that look out for each other, have their suggestions listened to and finally find job satisfaction that cannot be matched elsewhere.
- A competitive salary up to £13.50
- PLUS: holiday pay, paid mileage at 40p (including from your home to first visit)
- Company pension contributions.
- Referral Bonuses
- Flexible or Guaranteed Contracts (up to 40 hours a week), part time or full time please discuss at interview
- Opportunities for Career Development and Qualificaitons (Level 3 Health and Social Care)
Hours of work
We have a number of clients who need support at all times of the day which allows your job to fit around your home life. We are currently looking for those looking to work between the hours of 7am- 3pm and 4pm-10pm plus alternate weekends. The role is part-time and shifts are planned 2 weeks in advance. The role involves driving from home to home across Bedford and some rural area so we require access to your own vehicle.
About Right at Home
We are part of a network of c.80 Right at Home branches that focus on quality of care. We are the only homecare provider rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Next Steps
Whether you are new to Home Care, fancy a change from your current Care employer, or, you are looking to come back into Care after a break, please apply here and we can discuss if joining our team is the right move for you.
If you can spare a few hours or more of please get in touch today
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.25-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus
- Quarterly bonus
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- driving license and access to a vehicle (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
