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Home Care Assistant – No NHS Experience Required - Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust & North East Somerset Council.

Great opportunity to build your career in home care assistance.

RUH (Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust) are put people at the centre of everything we do, and we strive to create an atmosphere where everyone matters. RUH offer a comprehensive range of services, including medicine and surgery, women's and children's care, accident and emergency services, and diagnostic and clinical assistance.

These domiciliary care roles require no previous experience as full training is provided and are offered in partnership with the prestigious RUH (Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust) and Bath & North East Somerset Council.

We have availability for part-time home care assistants, flexible care assistant shifts or full-time permanent employment within the Trust.

Benefits

There are a variety of benefits to these home care assistant roles including:

• Salary: £20,330 to £21,777 (pro rata) including full holiday and sick pay
• Contracted Hours of 30 hours per week & 36 hours for those requiring sponsorship
• Free uniform/PPE
• Free DBS check
• Payment for all hours that you are working for us, including for training/induction and for travel between visits
• Local government Pension Scheme
• A range of benefits including the Employee Cycle Scheme; a discount card for shops and access to local attractions; the Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential support for a range of issues
• Ongoing training, plus opportunities for career development and progression
• Flexible working patterns to enable a good work/life balance
• Gain experience of working with the NHS

Requirements

• Good work ethic
• Great communication skills
• Willing to learn
• Experience having cared for someone in a professional or personal environment would be advantageous but not essential

Responsibilities

Each person that you work with will have individual needs and the support they need will vary. Some examples of the types of care needed are included below:

• Assisting the patient with everyday tasks, such as washing, cleaning, physical activities
• Basic nursing care during illness
• Prompting people to take medication
• If you are a car driver that would be helpful (we have some shifts that could work for those without access to their own vehicles, so if that's you, please get in touch to discuss).

If you're interested in joining our exciting new team as a home care assistant for Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust and Bath & North East Somerset Council, please apply today!