Carer Assistant
Role Overview & Responsibilities
What will you be doing as a Home Care Assistant?
You will be supporting our clients out in the Reading areayour visits can include helping clients get up and ready for the day, personal care, medication administration, companionship, meal preparation, outings and more.
This role can be either full-time or part- time, with both morning, daytime, and evening shifts available. Our morning shifts generally start from 7am, and go through to either 11am or 2pm, and our afternoons/evenings start from 2pm to 6pm, and finish at 10pm.
We do ask everyone to work their usual work pattern every second weekend.
Previous experience in healthcare is desirable such as domiciliary care, residential care or support work however this is not essential as we will provide full training.
Why join our Care Team?
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible working patterns
- Paid mileage at 25p per mile
- Paid holiday pay
- Paid training
- Paid DBS check
- Paid shadow shifts for all new starters
- Opportunities to study for a Level 2 or 3 QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care
- Supportive, proactive, and understanding management
- Career progression through innovative team structure
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 5-42 per week
Salary: £10.25-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Reading: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
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Is this role eligible for remote work or international relocation?
This position is based in Reading, England with potential relocation and visa sponsorship considerations for qualified candidates.
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