Axe Valley Home Care • Devon EX13 5DU
About this role
Job Description
Female Community Care Assistant with Axe Valley Home Care
Job location
Seaton and surrounding areas
Your wages and benefits
Excellent pay rate
£13.32 p/h, up to £19.98 on Bank Holidays.
Permanent contract
30p mileage allowance and access to company car
Full induction training plus ongoing training and support
28 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
‘Refer a friend’ bonus scheme (T&Cs apply)
Free training including nationally recognised qualifications
Opportunities for promotion and career progression
Flexible working
Access to 24/7 mental health/ welfare support
Access to hundreds of retail and online discounts to save you money every day through the ‘Discounts for Carers’ scheme
Use of company pool car
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a person to support our mainly female service users in their own homes. If you are someone who has a can-do attitude, caring and reliable in nature, and you are looking for a role where you can support your local community and make a real difference to people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
We can provide you with the certainty of work based around your availability and location with a new level of job satisfaction. You will have full, consistent and local rounds with no long-distance travelling, as you care for the elderly and vulnerable in the comfort of their own homes.
What will be your key responsibilities?
Meal preparation
Supporting people with personal care
Medication administration
Shopping, housework and laundry
Escorted trips out and companionship
When will you work?
We can offer full time and part time positions
We can offer morning and/ or evening shifts.
Experience preferred, but not essential, as we offer comprehensive training and support to all staff. We have successfully recruited people from retail and hospitality, as well as other sectors. Skills are transferable; what is important is kindness.
To apply, you must
Have a valid driving licence and your own transport
Have business level cover for motor insurance
Be prepared to have a free enhanced DBS check
If you are interested in this role with us, please apply on-line, e-mail us or give us a call on 01297 24753.
Our friendly team look forward to hearing from you, today!