Job description
Health Care Assistant
Right at Home Aylesbury Vale and Chiltern
Location: Aylesbury
Hourly Rate: £12 to £13.50
Hours per week: Part time to full time flexible
Are you over 50?
Tired of the hustle and bustle of working in a care home but don’t want to give up your career in care?
Are you looking for a company where quality, care and companionship come first?
If the answer is yes, you should consider a career with Right at Home!
Right at Home Aylesbury Vale and Chiltern is a friendly, local homecare provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset. We are looking for friendly, reliable, and caring 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 Health Care Assistants:
- Premium hourly rates £12 to £13.50 and additional mileage pay
- Flexible shifts close to home
- Hours to suit you – long days/ short days/ mornings/ evenings
- 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
- 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 Health Care Assistant:
- Be available for early mornings/evenings/alternate weekends
- Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license and have access to own vehicle
- Have a genuine passion to want to help others
- Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude
Right at Home Aylesbury Vale and Chiltern covers the following areas: Aylesbury, Wendover, Princes Risborough, Haddenham, Thame, Aston Clinton, Weston Turville, Stoke Mandeville
If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer or Heath Care Assistant 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. This could be your new career, with our full support and training right on your doorstep. 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 01296 798910
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, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25 per week
Salary: £12.00-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Aylesbury, HP21: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Must live in or very close to Aylesbury or Thame. What is your postcode?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- easily understood written and spoken English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence and use of own car (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 25/06/2023