Home Care Assistant / Home Carer Jobs
£7.00 to £7.50ph Monday to Friday, £8.00 to £8.60ph Weekends, + Mileage
We have multiple Full and Part time vacancies in the Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresbourgh and Boroughbridge areas of North Yorkshire
We are looking to recruit reliable, caring Home Carers to provide personal care and support to our clients who live in their own homes in the Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresborough and Boroughbridge areas of North Yorkshire .Our client specialises in providing the highest level of care to enable individuals to continue living in their own homes with all the support and care needed to help them achieve maximum independence.
As a Home Care Assistant you will assist our clients with personal care tasks which could include; washing, dressing, undressing, showering, bathing, oral hygiene, toileting and getting in and out of bed.You may also assist with mobility using the appropriate equipment provided and prepare meals and drinks when necessary.As part of your role as a Home Care Assistant / Home Carer you could also do shopping, assist with medication and assist with Doctors appointments or to attend clubs or days out.
We are looking for experienced Home Care Assistants as well as people who would like to work in Care who have a real passion to make a difference to people’s lives.We offer full training as well as the career progression for anyone wanting to progress within the organisation.YOU need to be a car driver as you will be expected to drive to and from our client’s homes.
As a Home Carer you will need to be flexible, well organized and able to follow instructions.Here is a list of essential and preferred requirements for the position:
ESSENTIAL
- A clean driving licence with access to your own car
- Good communication skills
- A compassionate nature
- A good standard of personal hygiene and be of a smart appearance
- To be self motivated with a wish to progress in the profession
- A willingness to take part in training and to put that knowledge to good use in the care of the clients
- The availability of two recent satisfactory references, one must be from your current/previous employer
PREFERRED
·Previous experience in the care sector
·NVQ Level 2 in Care or other relevant qualifications or be willing to work towards
·To have the ability to complete client records in a neat and legible manner
·A Criminal Records Bureau Check
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