Job Vacancies
Care Assistant – Maidstone
We’re looking for compassionate dedicated Care Assistants. You will be making a difference by helping to enable people in your local community to live as independently as possible in their own homes. There are many benefits to working with the elderly. Not only is it an important job for our society, but caring for our elders can be extremely rewarding and fulfilling too. Care Assistants are expected to display and adhere to our company’s core values.
Requirements
- Have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle or be able to find your way between the clients
- Experience in care
- Flexibility and the ability to work alternate weekends are essential
- A good level of English, verbal and written
- A strong work ethos
What we offer
- Competitive rates of pay – £10.42 – £13.20 an hour
- Petrol Pay
- Full-time/Part-Time positions available
- After a three-month probation period, we will offer the 40hrs contract
- Excellent opportunities for learning and developing NVQ Levels 2, 3, 4, and 5 in Health and Social Care
- Expanding company – Career opportunities
- Up to 28 days of paid holidays
- Pension Scheme
Duties and Responsibilities
- Providing a high-quality service that places the individual at the centre of care provision.
- Assisting with Personal Care, including skin care, bathing, shaving, oral care, toileting, dressing, and hair care.
- Companionship.
- Enabling mobility, including moving and handling transfers, pushing a wheelchair, and checking specialist equipment.
- Preparing, serving and storing of foods.
- Assisting with medications as prescribed by the medical team.
- Dealing with correspondence and financial matters as requested.
- Day-to-day light household tasks e.g., changing beds, laundry, shopping.
- Respecting client confidentiality and discretion at all times.
- Reporting and recording as per company procedure.
- Adhering to company policies and procedures at all times
Number of Vacancies
10
Date Posted
02/04/2024
Job Location
Maidstone
Base Salary
£11.44 – £13.20