Specialist Home Care Assistant

Care South

  • Bournemouth
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
About The RoleSpecialist Home Care AssistantsBournemouth and Poole£13.15 - £15.15Full-time, Part-time and Bank positions availableAre you an experienced Carer? We offer our Specialist Care Assistants: free uniform, free DBS, free Life Assurance, paid three week induction program, 40p per mile & competitive pay rates.Care South, a leading not for profit charity, have exciting opportunities for Specialist Care Assistants to join our Bournemouth Care at Home team, providing re-enablement support to clients leaving hospital, with a variety of needs in their own homes in Bournemouth and the surrounding areas.This Specialist Care Assistant role is a community based, it is essential applicants hold a UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.Benefits for our Specialist Care Assistant include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Enhanced rate on Bank Holidays
  • 40p per mile mileage allowance, paid fortnightly
  • £500 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
  • Blue Light discount card
  • Paid DBS and uniform
  • Reward and recognition schemes
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Outstanding training, qualification and career advancement opportunities
Key duties for Specialist Care Assistant include (but may not be limited to):
  • Providing high-quality support to enable individuals to remain independent
  • Supporting our clients to build confidence and return to independent living
  • As a valued member of our team, Specialist Care Assistants are key to helping us provide good quality care our clients deserve
  • You will be responsible for the needs of clients and ensuring their dignity
  • You will help with personal care such as personal hygiene, toileting, and dressing
  • Shifts can be early or late between 7 am and 10 pm. Alternative weekend working is also required
Care is at the HEART of everything we do, it's values that inspire us, not profits.About you:
  • Previous experience in a care setting is required
  • Flexible in the hours you can work and ability to work every other weekend
  • Strong attention to detail and reporting skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • You will hold an enhanced DBS on the update service or prepared to undertake one.
  • You will hold a UK driving licence
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