Care at Home Healthcare Assistant Bournemouth, England
Job description
WCN Care Group are well established within the Bournemouth & Poole area and our two Care Homes have previously been nominated for “Best Care Team”, “Care Home of the Year” and a “Special Recognition Award” in the Bournemouth Proud to Care Awards.
We are now expanding our facilities and opening a new Domiciliary Care Agency, covering the Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch areas. You will be providing care and support for those with more complex needs but still can remain in their own home. As a care assistant you could be the highlight to somebody’s day or you could be there for them in their darkest hour, but you’ll do this all with the support of our fantastic team. Below is a list of some of the things a client may need assistance with:
- Light cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal preparation, medication, personal care, help to get dressed, washing and bathing, medical appointments, day centres, appointments, and social activities.
This is an exciting opportunity for you to develop within your career, or start from the beginning, as no experience is required. We will provide you with all training, support and development within your new role with us.
We will have opportunities to suit your needs; part-time, full-time, day, evening and weekend shifts available.
We are looking for individuals who have excellent communication skills, good team players, have excellent time keeping skills and able to work using their own initiative.
Are you caring, compassionate, approachable and able to provide a nurturing approach to working with the elderly? If so keep reading…
Benefits of becoming a Domiciliary Health Care Assistant with WCN Care Group;
- Permanent job opportunities
- Limited moving around - we are a different type of care agency where you will be based with one client.
- Competitive salary, starting at £13.50 per hour
- Enhanced rate for bank-holidays and weekend pay
- Flexible shifts
- Receive specialist training (Dementia, Mental health, Physical Intervention)
- Company pension scheme
- Paid Holiday (5.6 weeks/pro rata for part time)
- Full induction provided and paid for
- Paid refresher training and development opportunities - NVQ
- Paid DBS Check
- Uniform provided
- Staff discounts – eligible for Blue Light Card
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
- Exceptional support from our management team
- Part time/Full time 6 or 12 hour shifts, day and night shifts, including every other weekend.
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A little more about us...
VISION - “our dream”
To create a model for sustainable Social Care for the UK, whilst offering the most fulfilling employment in the healthcare sector.
MISSION - “our goal”
Excellent care in a safe, warm, happy environment that is homely in scale.
Innovation and collaboration to benefit our clients, colleagues, and community.
CULTURE - “who we want to be”
We aspire to empower others and act with compassion and integrity.
VALUES - “our guiding principles”
One standard of care – excellent.
A fair cost of care.
Cherish the extraordinary in all people.
Create a home from home.
A stronger team everyday.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £13.50-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- working with the elderly with complex needs: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
