CareGiver / Care Assistant - Days
Right at Home Reading and Wokingham District is a friendly, local award-winning homecare provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset.
We're seeking a fabulous, friendly, reliable Care Assistant (with car) to work around 15 - 20 hours a week, year-round, as follows:
Monday - Friday 8.30am to 3:00pm (3 plus days), plus alternate weekends (or every weekend depending on your availability).
Our clients for this role are mostly based in the Wokingham, Woodley, Winnersh, Twyford and Lower Earley areas.
You probably already have the skills you need to make a great Right at Home CareGiver. But we will teach you everything you need to know with our industry leading training.
What we offer our Care Assistants:
- Premium hourly rates starting from £14.05 per hour weekdays and £16.20 per hour evenings and weekends.
- Higher Bank Holiday pay rates (starting from £21.08 to £28.10/hour)
- PLUS Holiday Pay on top of the above.
- Competitive additional mileage / travel expenses.
- Flexible rewarding work close to home
- Sensibly scheduled hour+ long visits with time to travel to each client.
- Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role
- Issued with full PPE and required equipment to keep you safe at work
- Premium hourly rates for evenings, weekends and bank holidays
- Company Pension
- Career progression opportunities and room to grow
- An employer that really listens, values, and appreciates everything you do
- A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction
- The opportunity to be part of a ‘family feel’, supportive team of CareGivers
Right at Home Reading and Wokingham District supports clients all over the local area, including: Wokingham, Finchampstead, Woodley, Sonning, Winnersh, Shinfield, Earley & Lower Earley, and Twyford areas of Berkshire.
Duties will include:
- Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
- Personal care
- Administering medication
- Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
- Shopping
- Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Taking Clients for appointments or outings
- Making a positive difference to their quality of life and well-being every visit.
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
- Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license and have access to own vehicle
- Have a genuine passion to want to help others
- Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude
- Be available for early mornings or evenings and alternate weekends (preferred)
If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer or Heath Care Assistant we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail, hospitality, hairdressers/ beauticians, covid testers, cleaners. This could be the start of your new career, with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.
Interested?
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