Support Worker - Female Vacancies

Company Description

Providers of private luxury at-home care; supporting our clients to live independently in their own homes - just how they want to.

Job Description

Support Worker - Female Positions Only Available

Home Instead Charnwood, Loughborough is expanding its team! We are searching for caring, kind people to join our existing Support Worker. We believe in people staying in their own homes and remaining independent for as long as possible.

We currently have Full Time and Part-Time Care vacancies available with immediate starts – guaranteed hours and contracts available. We have morning, day, evening and live in work available. We are looking for people with a caring heart who may already have experience as a Support Worker or in Domiciliary Care or those without experience looking to become a Care Assistant as full training will be given with progression opportunities and paid NVQs.

At Home Instead Charnwood, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Assistants:

· Double pay Bank Holiday Rate

· Highest pay rates £12.50-£14.00 p/h

· High mileage rate of £0.35-0.45 per mile

· Minimum of one hour calls

· 15 minutes of travel time – no rushing

· Matched clients with similar interests

· Company Pension Scheme

· 24 hours on call support

· Free reimbursed DBS Check

· Refer A Friend Scheme (£500 Bonus)

· Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme

· Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program

· Free Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction

· Paid Professional Development Training

· Fantastic Recognition Care Wards, Staff Birthday Schemes and Company Events

Being a Support Worker means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first – with a caring heart.

Your role may include:

· Companionship

· Taking clients out into the local community

· Helping with personal care

· Helping with mobility around the home

· Overseeing medication and providing medical support

· Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming

· Preparing and cooking meals

· Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Care Assistants MUST have a Valid UK Driving Licence (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and have the Right to work in the UK.

We are actively recruiting Carers now. If this is something you would be interested in please click 'Apply', to get in touch today!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 10-35 per week

Salary: £12.50-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Financial planning services
• Flexitime
• Free flu jabs
• Free or subsidised travel
• Matching gift scheme
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends only

Physical setting:

• Homecare

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Application question(s):

• Do you have access to a car for work purposes?
• Our Vacancies are currently for female carers only to apply.
• Do you live within a 10 miles of Loughborough? (please provide your postcode)

Language:

• Fluent English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 31/10/2023

Reference ID: Support Worker - Oct CH

Qualifications

Additional Information

The client lives alone and is quite independent. Needs help and support with medication, food, and nutrition.