Job Description

Job Title:

Care Assistant - Driver

Location:

Bradford BD8/BD9/BD13/BD14 DRIVERS REQUIRED

Company:

1 Homecare Bradford

Salary:

12.21 per hour + Mileage Allowance (35p per mile)

Job Type:

Full-time and Part-time positions available

About Us

1 Homecare Bradford is committed to providing high-quality care and support to individuals in their own homes and within the community. We are currently seeking compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to join our team. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time hours, we have opportunities to suit your availability.

Role Overview

As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in their homes, helping them with daily activities and ensuring they maintain their independence. This role is ideal for those who are caring, friendly, and dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities

Personal Care:

Assist clients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.

Companionship:

Engage in social interaction and provide emotional support to enhance clients' well-being.

Community Support:

Assist clients with tasks outside the home, such as shopping or attending appointments.

Health & Safety:

Follow all health, safety, and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the client's condition.

Qualifications & Requirements

Caring Attitude:

A genuine passion for helping others, with or without prior care experience.

Flexibility:

Ability to work early mornings, evenings, and alternate weekends.

Driver's License:

Car drivers with their own vehicle are preferred for this role.

Training:

Willingness to complete mandatory training and pursue NVQ qualifications in health and social care.

Reliability:

Strong work ethic and dependable nature.

What We Offer

Competitive Pay:

12.21 per hour with additional mileage allowance for car drivers.

Holiday:

5.6 weeks of paid holiday per year (pro rata).

Pension:

Contribution to your pension plan.

Training & Development:

Full training provided for those new to care, with opportunities to complete NVQ Level 2 and 3 in health and social care.

Career Progression:

Clear pathways for career advancement within the health and social care sector.

Recognition:

Employee of the Month award to celebrate outstanding performance.

Supportive Environment:

Experienced and supportive management and on-call team.

Uniform:

Free uniform provided.

Application Process

If you are compassionate, flexible, and reliable, and want to make a meaningful difference in someone's life, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team at 1 Homecare Bradford!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Flexitime On-site parking
Language:

Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Bradford BD3 9TR (required)
Work Location: In person