• Title Caregiver
  • Setting Clients Home
  • Role Carer / Support Worker
  • Salary £12.50 to £13.00 per hour
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 2 March 2025

We are growing a fantastic team of caregivers. We have immediate vacancies for caring, considerate and professional full and part time caregivers (mornings, evenings and weekends) in Burton, Derby and the surrounding areas. We have need of caring and compassionate people who are flexible in their availability throughout the day and week. We also need you to be a driver and have access to a vehicle on a daily basis, below are the fantastic benefits we offer

  • Accredited by the Living Wage Foundation
  • Flexible hrs to suit your life commitments
  • Supportive team on hand to help at all times
  • hourly pay is £12.50 during the probation period (3 months)
  • £12.70 after 3 months, depending on the hours of care delivered can rise up to £13.00
  • Travel time paid while driving between client
  • All Mileage paid at 30p per mile
  • All training is paid
  • Enhanced DBS paid for
  • Carers of the month voucher
  • Carer of the year award
  • Guaranteed annual pay increase after 12 month anniversary
  • Professional car valet twice a year after completion of the probation period
  • Contribution to car service once per year up to max of £75, after completion of the probation period
  • Annual MOT paid for after completion of the probations period
  • Opportunities for career progression within the company

All Training is in house e.g.

  • Moving and Handling
  • Safe handling of medication
  • CoVid-19 infection control
  • Hand hygiene
  • Visiting Angels Care Certificate

Our care and support visits are a minimum of one hour long. We don't think person-centred care can be delivered in less than one hour so we don't ask our caregivers to rush.

We encourage applications from all of our community, as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods we work in. Visiting Angels is committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of adults and expect all our caregivers to share this commitment. This role is subject to enhanced DBS disclosure.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and have a high degree of flexibility to meet our clients needs, we would love to hear from you.

Full PPE provided inclusive of gloves, masks/visors, hand sanitiser and aprons, as well as COVID-19 training.

Expected start date: asap

Skills / Qualifications:

  • driving licence
  • access to a vehicle