Home Care Assistant 

Employer: Visiting Angels Nottingham East

Position: Home Care Assistant

Salary: £13.30-£13.50 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time 

Work location: Nottingham, England

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Home Care Assistant to join our amazing team here at Visiting Angels in the Nottingham areas of Radcliffe-on- Trent, Bingham, West Bridgford, Cotgrave, Clifton, Newark and surrounding towns.

Please note: We do not offer sponsorship

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting them with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. This position requires effective communication skills, a valid driving licence, and a commitment to delivering personalised care.

Pay rates:

£13.30 to £13.50 per hour

Travel time: £12.71 per hour

Working times:

We need our carers to have full flexibility to work mornings, evenings and alternate weekends.

Benefits of working for us:

• Carer centric- we advocate for work life balance and work around family life.
• Supportive office staff and colleagues
• Carer progression
• Annual 5% pay increase. Paid training .
• We pay drive-time
• You are allocated clients so you can build and nurture professional working relationship.
• We celebrate and listen to our carers. We are very proactive and progressive employer.
• Birthdays off and recognition for going above and beyond.
• Monthly and sometimes weekly staff incentives

Duties and responsibilities:

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support clients in meal preparation and planning according to their dietary needs.
• Help with household chores such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping.
• Implement and follow care plans tailored to each client’s individual requirements.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes or concerns to the care team.
• Drive clients to appointments or social activities as needed.
• Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication purposes.

Experience

• Previous experience in home care or a care home setting is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication skills in English are required for effective interaction with clients and their families.
• A valid driving licence and car is essential

If you are looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive environment, Apply now!

Benefits:

• Company pension

Licence/Certification:

• driving licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the OFFICIAL WEBSITE HERE and apply now!!