Job Description

Job Title:

Care Assistant

Location:

Derby

Salary:

12.21 - 14.29 per hour (Depending on days, nights, weekdays, weekends)

Full-Time / Part-Time Positions Available

Join Our Caring Team in the Derby area!

We are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and reliable Care Assistants to join our friendly team in DE23. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a real difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with all aspects of daily living, while enjoying a rewarding and fulfilling career.

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DE23

- Supporting a 11 year old male who lives at home with his family, who has Cerebral Palsy and Dystonia. He also has a visual impairment. He requires support with all aspects of daily living, Peg medication, Suctioning, personal care and Manual Handling.

Hours: Mon - Sun DAYS & NIGHTS, 12Hour shifts.

What We Offer:

Flexible Hours: Full-time and part-time hours to suit your availability.

Comprehensive Training: Full nurse-led training, Face to face training sessions and NVQ enrolment, including opportunities for ongoing development and career progression.

Supportive Team: Work alongside a compassionate team that truly values each member.

Employee Benefits: Including pension schemes, training bonus and holiday pay.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.

Support with mobility, repositioning and safe transfers.

Help with daily living activities such as meal preparation, shopping, and light housekeeping.

Build positive relationships with service users, encouraging their independence and dignity. Also providing emotional support and companionship.

Monitor and report on changes in health and well-being to senior staff.

What We're Looking For:

A compassionate nature and genuine desire to help others.

A minimum of 6 months care experience is essential. (Previous knowledge/experience with children/ End of life/ PEG is preferred but not essential).

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

A full Enhanced DBS check will be required for all successful candidates.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.21-14.29 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme
Schedule:

12 hour shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Home care: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person