Care Assistants (Care in the Community)
Location: Bude, Holsworthy, Camelford and Launceston areas
Salary: £13.80 an hour. Mileage is £0.34 per mile and travel time is paid at £0.34 per mile.
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Hartley Home Care is an established family-run company that has been providing care for people in our community for over 30 years. We offer stable, year-round work and have been rated Good by the CQC.
We are looking for caring, kind and compassionate people to join our team.
If you have experience in hospitality, retail, customer service, or wish to return to work after a career break, your expertise in communicating with people from various backgrounds gives you the experience the company is looking for.
We provide support to people in their local community, and as a Care Assistant you can make a real difference to the lives of people in your local area, giving them the support they need to live independently in their own homes. We provide high standards of person-centred care and have a team of experienced managers with many years of experience working within the care sector.
The Role
As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for helping customers out of bed, providing personal care, assisting with medication, shopping, food and nutritional support, day sitting, escorting to and from appointments, or simply being there for a chat.
Our Ideal Candidate Will:
Be committed, caring and compassionate, and keen to provide professional, high-quality care
Be reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to customer care
Be able to work on your own initiative or as part of a team
Be NVQ/QCF/Diploma Level 2 qualified – if you are not, we can help you obtain this with our in-house trainers
Previous experience is not essential
Essential Skills:
Have the use of a mobile phone
Working alternate weekends and some evenings will be required
UK driving licence and use of a car
Benefits
We offer full training and the opportunity to complete training up to Level 5 in Health and Social Care
We welcome applicants with or without experience, as we offer full training, diplomas, and the Care Certificate (if not already obtained)
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Hartley Home Care, please do not hesitate to apply
