Job description
COMMUNITY CARE ASSISTANTS WANTED – IN LS7, LS8, LS10, LS11
Do you live in these Leeds postcodes? Are you looking for a flexible job in care?
Ethicare are recruiting local care workers to work in the following postcodes:
- LS7
- LS8
- LS10
- LS11
Ethicare are a specialist Home Care provider, enabling the elderly to continue to live independently in the comfort of their own homes, whilst maintaining the highest quality of life achievable. We are currently recruiting Home Care Assistants to join our growing team in the South Leeds area’s.
- You will carry out daily duties such as Washing & Dressing Care.
- Administering medication.
- Personal Care.
- Daily visits, morning, lunch, teas & beds.
- 7am – 2pm &/or 4pm – 10pm.
You will also carry out practical tasks such as;
- Laundry.
- Shopping calls.
- Social calls.
- Preparation and cooking of meals.
- Washing & tidying up.
- Accompanying to doctors’, dentists & hospital appointments.
We offer superb pay rates with flexible shifts that fit around your lifestyle and a great opportunity for career development.
Benefits / Package
- £11.62 per hour (plus mileage @ 40p per mile)
- £11.32 per hour plus travel allowance (walkers).
- Each year a carer works with Ethicare they will be entitled to a 30p per hour increase from year 1 right up to year 8 so the carer can earn as much as £13.42per hour!
- Time and a half on bank holidays
- Accrued paid holidays
- Work life balance working flexible shifts.
- Alternative weekends off so you can plan your social life!
- Dementia training course / Medication training course!
- Paid training and shadowing
- Friend referral scheme
- Career progression opportunities (many of our managers started as care assistants)
- Career development and the opportunity to study NVQ
- Travel allowance for walkers
PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE NOT OFFERING ANY SPONSORSHIPS AT PRESENT.
For further information on this vacancy, call Ethicare now for an immediate telephone interview 0113-8771234.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 25.00 per week
Salary: £11.32-£11.62 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you use the bus?
- Do you have your own car?
- What is the first part of your postcode?
Work Location: In person