Job Description

Gladstone Care Ltd is one of the areas most popular care agencies we are an independent family owned company that has served the Scarborough and surrounding areas for over 20 years. We provide a person centred service, tailor made to the clients needs. To enable us to meet demand we are currently recruiting Full and Part time Care Assistants to enable our clients to live a full, happy and independent life at home.

PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED ACCESS TO YOUR OWN TRANSPORT*

WE REQUIRE APPLICANTS TO HAVE A GOOD LEVEL OF SPOKEN AND WRITTEN ENGLISH AND WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

The following list gives examples of the type of duties you may undertake. All of these should be done in a manner which encourages service users towards the maximum degree of independence and activity appropriate to their abilities;

Assisting getting up in the morning including washing/bathing and dressing and maintaining personal appearance Assisting with undressing and getting to bed in the evening Assisting with preparation of meals, drinks and snacks when necessary Provide assistance with toileting and changing clothes and/or bedding where necessary To maintain commodes and wash clothes and bed linen when necessary Provide assistance with other tasks of personal daily living that the service user cannot manage and provide general support as part of a caring team Assist and encourage the management of medication or administer where necessary and appropriate, and monitoring health related conditions such as dietary & fluid intake. To help service users with mobility difficulties, or other physical disabilities, including incontinence. To help in the use of aids and other personal equipment.
Home care assistants are required to work a variety of shifts through the week compromising of mornings, lunches, teas and evenings (ONLY 2 OR 3 OF THE 4 IN A DAY)

THURSDAYS, FRIDAYS and

EVERY OTHER

WEEKEND OFF

in the Scarborough area. The rota covers the same clients in the same areas (Town, Southcliff and Newby) We are a very flexible employer and try to accommodate hours where we can. Various hours available, experience is a bonus but not essential as full training and support is provided including the Care Certificate and the Diploma 2,3 &4 in Adult Care, uniform and PPE is provided, competitive

WEEKLY pay and petrol allowance, your own transport is ESSENTIAL Please contact us to enquire or to arrange an interview.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.50-26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Flexitime Referral programme
Physical Setting:

Homecare
Shift:

8 hour shift Day shift
Work days:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have any Health and Social Care experience?
Licence/Certification:

UK driving license (required)
Location:

Scarborough, North Yorkshire (preferred)
Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Scarborough