Job Description

We have an excellent opportunity for the role of a

Female

Home Care Assistant

to join our team here at

Age Care Advice

in the

Bourne and Stamford

areas.

Are you a team player? Are you a kind and compassionate person looking to make a difference in people's lives? Then we want to hear from you!

We are looking to recruit an experienced Female Home Care Assistant to support a Service User requiring 24 hour care and support.

Hours:

Variable shifts required - 07:15 - 14:30, 13:30 - 20:45., 20:00 - 08:00. To make it fair for all staff, we all work alternative weekends.

Pay:

13 per hour

Section 7(2b) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 applies that there is a genuine occupational requirement for female staff for this position

Benefits / Package

Excellent hourly rate 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus an extra paid annual leave day as a birthday gift A well-established home care provider who invests in their team A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday. Excellent management and supportive staff. Ongoing training and development. Career progression opportunities. We really care about our service users and aim to offer high quality, individualised care plans Employee of the month award Pool lap top for use to complete online training for staff who may not have use of a computer at home DBS paid for by us Opportunity to gain NVQ and other qualifications

Who are we?

At Age Care Advice, we offer an award-winning Domiciliary Care service, providing Home Care, Companionship, Live-in Care and Personal Care to support clients in their daily living in the comfort of their own homes. The head office is based in Bourne, however the company currently serves areas including Bourne, Stamford, Peterborough and surrounding villages.

Our ideal candidate:

Proactive person who can use your own decision making Good leadership skills and confidence Reliable, conscientious and committed Good team player but confident about lone working Flexible and willing.. Excellent Communication Skills Excellent Organisational Skills and Good Time Keeping A willingness to learn and adapt To have Resourcefulness, Stamina, Motivation and Perseverance To always maintain Professionalism Ideally experience of working with Parkinson's Disease Basic cookery skills and hygiene. Experience of carrying out personal care. Empathetic to people and kind A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference

The role:

Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming and changing bed clothes. Provide Companionship Accompany the Service User to medical appointments. Observe, monitor and record the Service Users' physical and emotional well-being, and promptly report any changes to senior staff. Encourage and support the Service User to participate in social and recreational activities. Assist the Service User with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and toileting, medication administration. Assist in the safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of the Service User.
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience. We can't wait to hear from you.

Remember to check out our Facebook page to see and learn more about our amazing team - https://www.facebook.com/agecareadviceuk

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

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Flexitime
Application question(s):

What location are you based please? Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK? We don't provide this unfortunately.
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence and your own car (preferred)
Work Location: On the road