Job description
61 Alderford St, Sible Hedingham, Halstead CO9 3HX, UK
Job Position: Community Care Assistant (Full Time Position)
Forest Homecare are recruiting Community Care Assistants to work in Halstead and surrounding villages.
Job Details:
- Salary: £10.76 - £14.84 Per Hour
- No experience is necessary as full paid training is provided.
- You will be part of an established family-run care agency that operates throughout Essex & Suffolk.
- We provide care 365 days a year between the hours of 6am to 11pm and split this over 4 shifts (Morning, Lunch, Tea and Bed).
- We can offer you full or part time hours including every other weekend or one day every weekend.
What We Can Offer You:
- Work in your local community.
- Join a great team working for a highly respected organization.
- Paid induction training with regular updates.
- Care certificate & Health and Social Care qualifications.
- Free DBS Check (if required).
- Uniforms and PPE provided.
- Full or Part Time Hours with flexible shifts to suit you.
- Mileage paid dependent on area and travel requirements.
- Holiday Pay.
- Annual Salary reviews.
- Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme.
- Recommend a Friend scheme paying up to £1000 per successful referral.
- £600 Joining Bonus* (Terms and Conditions apply).
Role Responsibilities:
- Helping our Service Users maintain their independence and dignity.
- Assisting our Service Users with all aspects of personal care such as dressing, undressing, bathing and toileting.
- Supporting with preparing and serving meals.
- Maintaining the service user's physical environment including laundry, changing and making beds, tidying and light cleaning duties.
Essential Qualifications:
- Have a naturally caring and compassionate nature.
- Be reliable and honest.
- Understand the importance of maintaining our Service Users’ dignity and respect.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Car owners - this is essential due to the location of our Service Users.