Care Assistant - Ferndown

Are you looking for a new start? A fresh challenge with a genuine opportunity to make a difference within your local community? We care for the elderly and vulnerable in the comfort of their own homes as an alternative to a residential care home. Make the change and start a career in Health & Social Care.

Healthcare Assistant responsibilities include:

• Supporting our customers with personal care
• Providing companionship
• Promoting clients to take correct medication
• Meal preparation
• Supporting with light domestic duties and shopping.

All we ask is that you have a Full Driving Licence and your own reliable car / vehicle.  No Caregiver/Care Assistant experience necessary as full training is given.  All applicants must be 18+ in order to apply.

We are currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants to join our team in the Ferndown area. We have both full-time and part-time hours available. Shift Patterns are 7am to 2pm and.or 4pm to 10pm. We ask for a commitment to working alternate weekends.

Our Healthcare Assistants benefit from:

• Peak Hours up to £15.00/h
• Off-Peak up to £13.20/h
• Enhanced Bank Holiday rates
• PAID Mileage £0.45/mile
• PAID Travel Time
• Refer a friend bonus scheme - up to £200 each time
• NHS Healthcare Scheme
• 28 days holiday pro rata
• Blue light card, offering store discounts at retailers e.g., clothing, Halfords as well as a discount on days out to Chessington/Thorpe Park/Alton Towers etc
• Opportunities for career development, both out in the field and office-based
• Support from our Mental Health Champions
• PAID induction training + paid shadowing shifts & supervisions
• Ongoing training and support
• Flexible working
• Pension scheme
• Smartphone technology so you can do everything at the tap of a finger
• Free uniform & PPE

Care to join our team of healthcare professionals? Please apply today.

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