Living at Home is currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join their team in a highly rewarding role.Applications from qualified individuals are very much welcome.
At Living at Home, the organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of its clients and their families.
Living at Home considers it a great honor to care for and support individuals with compassion, respect, and empathy, taking its responsibilities very seriously.
Every client receives a unique care plan tailored to their individual needs. This might include assistance with shopping or trips to the hairdresser, help with minor housekeeping tasks, medicine reminders, hospital rehabilitation support, or respite care.
Position: Care Assistant
Salary: £25,155 a year
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Swansea, Wales, UK
About the Role
Living at Home are looking for a care assistant to join our team to support our clients in their day-to-day lives, from personal care to social and recreational activities, acting as an expert on the health needs of our clients as well as a friendly face for them to talk to.
The care assistant will work closely with our management, alongside other carers, and our clients at their own home. The care assistant will work forty hours a week and be given a guaranteed hours contract to represent this.
Main Duties
- Supporting people with personal care
- Making breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Visiting their local community centres, shops, family, and friends
- Supporting with medication management
- Attending medical appointments
- Household tasks such as cleaning
Qualifications
- Good time keeping
- Attention to detail
- Strong communicator
- Willingness to learn and be part of a team
- You must have a full driving license and your own vehicle
- Care assistants must be aged 18 and over
- You must have a smartphone that can download our app
Personal Qualities
- Emotionally intelligent
- Empathetic
- Friendly
- Reliable
Benefits
- Visa sponsorship
- Private Aviva healthcare insurance – you can add family members too
- £250 Welcome bonus on completion of 12-week probation
- £250 Refer a friend bonus
- Pension scheme
- Paid travel time
- Paid SCW registration
- Double pay on bank holidays
- Fortnightly pay
- £11.44 to £13 per hour & 30p mileage
- Holiday pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Guaranteed hour contracts offered
- City & Guilds (NVQ) accredited training provided
- Be valued for the work you do
- Full training & mentoring programme
- Real career progression
- Great job satisfaction
- Free registration for your Blue Light card
NOTE: Applicants must reside in the UK.
If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS, Living at Home would love to hear from you.
However, if you do not have experience, they provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers.
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
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Application Deadline
July 28, 2024