Job description

Do you want to work with an employer that values and rewards hard work?

Do you want to work somewhere that can offer you choice and a clear path in your career progression?

Right at Home Ilkley, Keighley & Skipton is a friendly, local home care provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset. We are looking for friendly, reliable, and ambitious Care Assistants to join our team.

You probably already have the skills and knowledge you need to make a great Care Assistant, but we can offer you the training to enhance and perfect your skills and to take the next step in your career.

What we offer our Care Assistants:

• Premium hourly rates up to £13.20 per hour with enhancements for public holidays
• Mileage allowance – 30p per mile
• Flexible shifts close to home
• Minimum visit times of 1 hour
• Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role
• Issued with full PPE and required equipment to keep you safe at work
• Career progression opportunities and room to grow
• 5* Indeed Employee Reviews
• Top 20 homecare provider in Yorkshire & Humber
• Non uniform for a dignified personal service

Duties will include:

• Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
• Personal care
• Administering medication
• Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
• Shopping
• Housekeeping
• Meal preparation
• Taking Clients for appointments or outings
• Companionship

Requirements of a Care Assistant:

• Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license and have access to own vehicle
• Have a genuine passion to want to help others
• Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude

If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, Heath Care Assistant or Former Nurse 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.

Whether you want to continue your work in your local community or looking to use your skills to progress in your career, Right at Home can offer our full support and training.

Anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week

Salary: Up to £13.20 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
PPE as per Public Health England guidance

Experience:

• Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road