Health Care Assistant

Do you want to take the next step in your career? We would love to hear from you!

At My Homecare Derby, we value all our staff and are dedicated to their well-being. We are a friendly team and would love for you to be part of it. Our roles are rewarding, as you'll know you have provided important care for many elderly and vulnerable people in the community.

Benefits:

If you have not worked in the care sector before, we will help you feel right at home from the start with our induction and ongoing training programs, certified by 'Care Skills Academy'.

·40p per mile

·Employee wellness focused.

·HR company & free counselling provided.

·Company Pension Scheme with NEST

·Double Time - Boxing Day/Christmas and New Year

· Paid holidays.

·1 free uniform

·Flexible working hours 20/40 hours per week

·Refer a friend bonus scheme, a £50.00 bonus for each staff member you refer that passes probation.

·Clear path to progress within the company

What the role involves:

·Meal preparation

·Companionship care

·Administering medication

·Offering a high standard of care

·Supporting people with their personal care

·Understanding individual health and wellbeing needs

·Encouraging and supporting people to take part in social activities,

·Promoting choice, dignity, independence, and respect

·Take pride in accurately recording the support you provide and communicating clearly with your team members.

Job Requirements:

All applicants must possess a valid driver’s licence and own a vehicle.

We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role.

·Be honest and ethical.

·Be caring, kind, considerate, understanding, calm and a good listener.

·Have great communication skills.

·Be able to work at a fast pace.

·Be a good time manager.

·Be able to work as part of a team as well as individually.

We are committed to offering an outstanding service that is safe, caring, responsive, effective, and well-led.

All applicants must possess a valid driver’s licence and own a vehicle. Additionally, all our staff must undergo an enhanced DBS check. If you do not currently have this, you can apply for it after the interview.

Salary: from £11.68 - £11.92 per hour.

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Flexitime

• Night shift

• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:

All employees are required to wear full PPE which the company will provide.

We look forward to receiving your application and hearing from you during the interview process!