Support worker
Posted a week ago by Flexicare At Home
We are hiring - Community support worker
A little bit about us:
We are a family run Home Care provider based in Wakefield and Mirfield. Our philosophy is to provide a truly personalised service that preserves privacy, dignity and is respectful of individual needs, preferences and wishes in the comfort of service users own home. All of our care visits are a minimum of 30 minutes, giving you the time necessary to provide the highest standard of care.
Responsibilities of a Home Care Support Worker:
- Support with personal care such as washing, showering, bathing, toileting and dressing
- Providing nutrition and hydration support
- Support with medication needs
- Assisting with domestic duties such as cooking and cleaning
- Providing companionship, so excellent communication skills required
- Working in and around the Wakefield area so your clients will be local to you
What do I need to become a Home Care Support Worker?
You must:
- Have a full UK driving licence and have access to your own car, insured for business use
- NO experience required – full training provided
- A caring and empathetic personality
- be eligible to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship nor are we registered to offer work to those on a visa)
Why us?
- Contact rate of £12.00 per hour
- Travel time at £12.00 per hour
- 45p per mile mileage expense
- £24.00 per contact hour for working overtime and bank holidays
- Performance related bonus
- Paid shadowing with an experienced carer
- Free uniform & PPE
- Free online and classroom training
- Free DBS check
- Guaranteed hours (no zero hour contracts)
- Flexible contracts available
- Free blue light card
- Free nationally recognised qualifications, including your Care Certificate and QCF’s
- Support with career development and progression
- £250 refer a friend scheme (on successful completion of their probationary period)
- Free Psychology of Care course aimed at not only providing exemplary care with a strong foundation of emotional well-being for our clients, but also personal well-being, happiness and job satisfaction for all our employees
If you feel like this is a bit of you then either hit reply or drop me a email on (email address removed) for more information!
Requirements
Care
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- 29A3355977
- Job ID:
- 1277000000000147454
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