Job title: Health Care Assistant
Company: Alcedo Care
Job description: Enrich lives and support independence in your community with Alcedo Care Blackburn with Darwen, the UK’s number 1 rated home care provider for 2 years running.
Alcedo Care Blackburn with Darwen are looking for a kind, caring and compassionate person to provide outstanding care in Blackburn & Darwen, Accrinton, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley and Surrounding Areas
You’ll have a big smile and an even bigger heart, the type of person our wonderful clients will look forward to welcoming through their door each time you visit because you’re always on time and ready to make a difference.
The role of Health Care Assistant is varied and no two days will ever be the same but will always be rewarding.
Some clients just need a helping hand and a listening ear, whilst others will need more hands on support.
Don’t worry if you don’t have prior experience, we provide full training and the chance to shadow experienced carers and our friendly office team are always there to help too.
Our cares are at the heart of everything we do, and as such we provide a wide range of benefits including:
- Excellent rates of pay + holiday pay + pension- £12.00 Days & Evenings to £12.50 Weeknights & Weekends plus mileage £0.30p
- Work in your local area Clitheroe, Langho, Whalley, Sabden and surrounding areas
- DBS Payment scheme
- 20 Hour contract after completion of 3 months’ probation
- Genuine career progression opportunities including qualifications
- Weekly pay (every Friday)
- 24/7 support from our friendly office Alcedo Blackburn with Darwen
- Full PPE provided
- Regular Staff Newsletters
- Referral bonuses for you and any friends you refer to us that we employ via Care Friends
- End of year carer awards
- Holiday pay
- Pension Scheme
- Free mental wellbeing support available 24/7
- Fantastic training program including online/practical training
- On-going career development with progression opportunities and opportunity to complete NVQ in Health & Social Care
When it comes to hours, we try to be as flexible as we can to meet your needs but will require some availability during evenings and weekends.
You will also need reliable transport to ensure you can get to visits on time and help our clients get out and about.
Skills and qualities required
- No previous experience needed as full training provided
- Must be 18 or over
- Must hold a full UK Drivers Licence, with access to own vehicle
- Must be available for weekends
- Must be flexible to work between the hours of 6:30am – 23:00pm
- Dedicated, caring, punctual and driven with a positive attitude
- Reliability, trustworthiness and Punctuality
- Must be able to travel around Clitheroe, Langho, Whalley, Sabden and Ribble Valley areas to different clients
- The right to work in the UK
Please get in touch and apply
If you’re ready to make a positive impact on the lives of elderly adults in your area, we’d love to hear from you!
You must be 18 to apply for this role and it is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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Expected salary: £14 per hour
Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire
Job date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 22:34:05 GMT
