Job description
COMMUNITY HOME CARE ASSISTANTS WANTED - IN PUDSEY / ADEL / COOKRIDGE POSTCODES.
We need local care workers!
- Pudsey - LS28
- Cookridge - LS16
- Adel - LS16
- £11.32 PER HOUR plus 40p per mile allowance (Car Drivers)
- £11.02 - PER HOUR plus travel allowance (Walkers).
Ethicare are Home Care Providers, based in Pudsey.
We provide care and home care support services throughout Leeds, dedicated to providing the best In-home health care, enabling our service users to continue to live as independently as possible in their own homes.
Applicants that apply for this role must be able to get to get to Pudsey LS28, Horsforth, LS18 & Cookridge, LS16.
Applicants that apply MUST be able to work either or both of the following shift times:
- 07.30am - 2.30pm and / or 4pm - 10pm
- alternate weekends
You will carry out daily duties in Personal Care.
- Dementia Friendly Care.
- Daily visits, morning, lunch, teas & beds.
- Washing & Dressing Care.
- Administering medication
You will also carry out practical tasks such as;
- Laundry.
- Shopping calls.
- Social calls.
- Preparation and cooking of meals.
- Accompanying to doctors’ appointments.
We offer superb pay rates with flexible shifts that fit around your lifestyle and a great opportunity for career development.
Benefits / Package
- £11.32 per hour (plus mileage @ 40p per mile - Drivers)
- £11.02 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
- AMAZING work life balance working flexible shifts.
- Alternative weekends off so you can plan your social life!
- FREE Dementia training course!
- FREE 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
We do ask for our Care Workers to be able to work alternate weekend to ensure good continuity of care to our service users. If it is your weekend on, you will receive a day off during the week.
Car Drivers preferred - If you do not have your own transport, we will endeavor to find local work for you, however you must be prepared to travel on public transport to various postcodes.
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 Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-25 per week
Salary: £11.02-£11.32 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Homecare
Shift:
- Day shift
- Overnight shift
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own car?
- Do you use the bus?
Work Location: On the road