caregiver Portsmouth, South East England, England
Job description
YOU MUST HAVE VALID RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK AND CURRENTLY BE LIVING IN THE COUNTRY TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE. WE CURRENTLY DO NOT CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM ABROAD.
Looking for a job worth getting out of bed for?
An exciting new career opportunity jam packed with job satisfaction?
Look no further!
Right at Home Portsmouth is a friendly and family run, local homecare provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset. We have just been awarded 5* Employer Status for the 5th year running, based on an independent survey of our staff. We are looking for friendly, reliable, and ambitious Care Assistants to join our team.
You probably already have the skills you need to make a great Care Assistant, but we will teach you everything you need to know with our industry leading training.
What we offer our Care Assistants:
· Flexible shifts close to home
· 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
· Premium hourly rates and additional mileage pay
· Career progression opportunities and room to grow
· An employer that really listens, values, and appreciates everything you do
· A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction
· The opportunity to be part of a ‘family feel’, supportive team of Care Assistants
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
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
· Be available for shifts of 07:00-15:00, 15:00-22:00 and every other weekend.
· Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to your own vehicle as you will be travelling to clients to care for them in their own home.
· Currently be living in the UK (we do not accept applications from abroad at this time)
· Have a genuine passion to want to help others
· Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude
Right at Home Portsmouth covers clients in the following areas: Southsea, Cosham, Drayton, Portchester, Denmead and Portsmouth city.
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 0xxx xxx xxxx.
Right 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: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £12.50-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends only
Application question(s):
- What is the first part of the postcode you reside in
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16-20 per week
Salary: £12.60-£143.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Application question(s):
- What is the first part of your postcode?
- Are you willing to work alternate weekends?
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
