Care Assistant – Harrogate, Ripon & Wetherby Areas – Carefound – £13.60 to £15.20 per hour (including paid travel time)

Care Assistant 

 

 

At Carefound Home Care, we’re rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)

And we offer the best career in social care.

 

• Salary: £13.60 to £15.20 per hour (including paid travel time)
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Various

 

We are looking for kind-hearted people to join us as a Professional Care Assistant in Wetherby and surrounding areas.

 

To join us as a Community Care Assistant, you don’t need prior experience as we’ll train you with all the skills you need.

You just need a full UK driving licence and your own care and to be keen to make a genuine difference to our clients lives.

 

If you’re looking for a career that can be flexible around your lifestyle, has guaranteed pay and involves changing peoples lives, then look no further than working as a Professional Care Worker with Carefound Home Care.

 

You’ll get the best employment package including paid travel time, career progression and support.

 

Our Care Assistant role offers the following benefits:

 

·       We have work in Wetherby, Harrogate, Ripon, and surrounding areas

·       Flexible or guaranteed hours contract whichever suits your lifestyle

·       Above industry average pay of £13.60 to £15.20 per hour (including paid travel time)

·       Double time on Bank holidays and other designated holiday days

·       45p per mile mileage allowance

·       Pay enhancements to recognise qualifications and long-term commitment

·       Instant access to your pay instead of waiting for payday

·       Earn up to £500 for referring a friend

·       You’re employed by us giving you paid holidays and our pension scheme

·       Full in-house training with over £330 pay on completion

·       Support to complete further training including diploma qualifications

·       Career progression along our career path

·       24/7 local support from a care manager and wider team

·       Free employee assistance programme

·       Funded DBS check

·       Minimum 1 hour visits

 

As a care Assistant, you’ll build a relationship and routine with your clients to support them to live with well-being in their own homes.

 

You’ll need to be warm, patient, and compassionate with a positive ‘can do’ attitude. you’ll role may include:

 

·       Providing companionship

·       Supporting with personal care

·       Helping with mobility and staying active

·       Assisting with medication and specialist needs

·       Helping around the home with housekeeping and cooking

·       Running errands such as shopping or picking up prescriptions

·       You’ll need a smartphone to use our app

 

If you’d like to find out more about becoming a Care Assistant in the Wetherby area, apply today. We can’t wait to hear from you.

 

 

* It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from
working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act
2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at
risk.*
 

*We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding and
promoting the welfare of adults at risk*

 

If you feel this is the role for you, please contact Kayleigh on 07855195618  or you can email makecarematter@northyorks.gov.uk for further information. 

PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in being considered for more than one of our vacancies, you will only need submit ONE application. You can state in the ‘Supporting Evidence’ section of your application the other roles you would like to be considered for, but any suitable roles will be discussed with you.

Together we can Make Care Matter. 

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