Live-in Care Assistant
Job description
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker looking for an opportunity to progress your career? Please apply now!
Walfinch have an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic team as a Live in Care Assistant in Hertfordshire/Essex.
Walfinch is a Care company focused on providing the best quality care to elderly and other vulnerable people in their own homes as an alternative to residential care homes. Maintaining independence and dignity for our clients is our main focus,
The successful candidate will have:
- A full driving license (preferred but not essential)
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK, we regret that we are currently not offering Sponsorships for this role
- Experience with Live In Care desirable
Our Care Assistants benefit from:
- Paid induction & ongoing training
- Paid mileage
- Ongoing mentoring & career development opportunities
- Referral bonus programme
- Support from a dedicated Care Manager at all times
As a Care Assistant you will provide crucial care and support to our customers including:
- Helping with washing and dressing;
- Shopping and meal preparation;
- Socialising and attending leisure activities;
- Managing medication
- Light housework
- Laundry
- Personal Care
We recognise that our Care Assistants are key to maintaining our reputation. We are careful to ensure that all our carers receive the training and support they need to be able to provide the best quality care possible. After an initial induction and training programme your professional development will continue with ongoing training and mentoring to enable you to fulfil your potential, whether as a Carer or in another role within the company.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 40 per week
Salary: £700.00-£800.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Free or subsidised travel
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Experience:
- care: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
