Female live in carer Wakefield, England
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for a female live-in carer available in the Pontefract area of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. This will be Tuesday to Tuesday, and is alternate weeks. The pay is £764.40 for each week worked and annual leave in accrued in addition to this.
We are seeking individuals with a caring nature who are reliable and committed to making a difference and would like to be part of a supportive team. Previous care experience essential in this role with full training and ongoing support given. We fully fund Home carers through their NVQ level 2 in Health & social care (QCF) and other client specific training.
The Care Collection provides multi award-winning home care to individuals of all ages. Our services include companionship, domestic support, personal care through to more complex care, with minimum 1-hour calls. We can offer you a flexible career in your local area with the best employment package and the best support.
The responsibilities of this role are:
- Support the client with daily living tasks
- Provide companionship and social stimulation
- Support with help in the home, shopping and meal preparation/meal planning
- Managing the safety and wellbeing of the client
- Support the client to attend social events/ places of interest/ shops/appointments etc
Apply online today or call our office on 01484 521712-Mon-Fri
Requirement
- Committed, caring and compassionate with a clear desire to support others
- Enthusiastic and positive ‘can do’ attitude
- Previous experience of a role within care essential
- Previous experience of a live in role preferable
- Mental health awareness essential
Benefits
- Leading care team - rated GOOD by the CQC
- Full and part time opportunities - flexible and guaranteed hours available to suit you
- Fantastic rates of pay
- Instant access to your pay instead of waiting for payday
- Perks of being directly employed - 28 days paid holiday ( pro rata for part time hours), pension, funded DBS check
- Extensive paid induction training, ongoing specialist care training, opportunity to achieve diploma qualifications
- Carer awards and referral scheme
- Genuine career progression - pay enhancements to recognise service and experience
- Alternate weekends off to promote carer wellbeing and a home/work balance
- Rota’s given 4 weeks in advance
- Retention bonus
- Weekly food allowance
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £764.40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Physical setting:
- Live-in
COVID-19 considerations:
Full PPE is provided
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wakefield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Mental health: 3 years (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Live in
Expected start date: 22/05/2023
