Job Introduction
Earn over £25,000* per year as a Care Assistant (dependent on hours worked) within our project schemes working alongside the NHS, we provide free accommodation and a company hire car.
We are seeking Care Assistants to help and support our clients across the south of England returning home after they leave hospital. We'd like to hear from you if you are an experienced Carer looking to progress your career, or you may be new to care and you’re considering starting this rewarding career.
We currently have positions across Dorset, Exeter and South Devon.
You must have a full valid driving licence for this position.
- £11 per hour
- Welcome bonus of £500 once you have worked for 14 days
- Paid annual leave based on working patterns
- 50 hours over 5 days
- Guaranteed hours – If we don’t have the work for you, you’ll still get paid
- Accommodation and uniform are provided
- A company car is provided with a sat-nav
- Paid travel time between each client
- Permanent Employment Contract
- Refer a Friend Scheme – Bonus up to £500 per referral
- 24/7 support from our friendly, supportive Field Care Team
- Blue Light Discount Package
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available to all our employees
- Fully funded training programmes up to and including Level 5
Our Care Assistant’s visit and support different clients every day, assisting with medication, providing companionship, personal care duties such as bathing, dressing, helping with domestic tasks such as cleaning, preparing meals and updating client care plans to ensure the highest quality of care.
ABOUT YOU:
- Must have a full valid driving licence
- Over the age of 21 (Due to the rules set by our care hire providers)
- Flexibility to travel to different locations when required
Our Carers are special people with the highest standards, dedicated, caring, friendly, compassionate and motivated. People like you with great interpersonal and communication skills who understand that some days may be tough but you’ll also be making a difference every day to people's lives. Our Care Assistants love the variety in their work, no day is the same.
You will need to carefully follow in depth care plans for each client to make sure every aspect of their care is delivered. Most importantly, you love your job and want to make those you care for as safe, comfortable and happy as possible.
ABOUT AGINCARE
Agincare is a family run business caring for people since 1986, this year we celebrate 35 years! With over 3,500 family members, we’re one of the UK’s largest privately-owned social care groups and we continue to grow in these challenging times. We believe that if we remain true to our company values, and work together as one team, we will continue to be successful and deliver high quality care to all our clients and residents.
* Based on £11 per hour and working 46 weeks per year
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