We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants for our domiciliary care company in London and surrounding areas. We are looking for people who can cover day, evening and weekend shifts. Shift patterns to suit your needs and availability. Plus term time only contracts considered. Must be a car driver/bike riders due to assisting people in their own homes.
Key duties :
To ensure that all service users are cared for with dignity and respect, to the highest possible standard. To provide personal care, help with dressing, administering medication and providing meals. Also companion and social calls
Qualifications and Skills:
NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
Main Responsibilities
The role of a Care Assistant at The Place Care is varied and largely depends on the customer you’ll be working with. Everything we do is designed to help our customers live happy, independent lives. In doing so, you’ll be:
- Providing personal care duties
- Administering medication
- Manual handling, using equipment where required
- Promoting customer health and well-being, enabling them to live their life to the full
- Flexibly work a range of shift patterns including alternate weekends
- A large part of their daily lives
The Place Care has a straight forward ethos for its employees; You care for our customers. We care for you.
With this in mind, here are some of the benefits you can expect to receive right from the word go with us:
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program, providing support and guidance whenever you need it most
- Thousands of discounts through our Employee Benefits portal; including supermarkets, retailers and many more
- Flexible working
- Guaranteed hours available after your probation period is completed
- Being directly employed with us
- Paid holidays
- Pension scheme
- Dedicated support from your branch management team
- Excellent career progression and development opportunities
Who You Are
To take advantage of all the benefits of working for the biggest domiciliary care provider in the UK, all we ask is that you have:
- The same passion for care as we do
- The right to work in the UK
- A valid driving license and access to your own car
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
