Care Assistant
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Summary
Ann’s Home Care is seeking Care Assistants to join their community team in Larne. The role involves assisting and enabling clients, providing personal care, administering medication, providing companionship and care, and contributing to record keeping. A full driving license and access to a car are essential.
Key Responsibilities/Duties:
- Assisting and enabling
- Washing and dressing
- Taking food and refreshment
- Mobility
- Bed making
- Providing interest and activities to stimulate and engage the client
- Companionship and care
- Administering medication
- Contributing to record keeping
Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:
- Have 2 suitable references
- Be caring and friendly
- Have a valid driving licence and vehicle
- Be eligible to work in the UK
- Have a good standard of verbal and written English (or be prepared to further their English skills)
Introduction
If you enjoy helping people and want to make a positive difference to their lives, this job could be perfect for you!
Ann’s Home Care is a family run Company established 25 years ago as a Domiciliary care agency by its current owners Pat and Ann McQuade. The company enjoys a reputation for the delivery of quality care, unparalleled staff retention and for putting our clients and staff at the heart of everything we do.
We at Ann’s aspire to be the best at everything that we do. We want families and carers to choose Ann’s because they have confidence in our reputation for providing a high quality service.
We have part time, evening and weekends opportunities to join our community team in Larne-Full driving licence and access to a car is essential.
Extremely competitive rates of pay offered (£13-£15p/h and 35p per mile, paid mileage) Guaranteed full time hours
If you would like to find out more, call our Recruitment team on [contact hidden], alternatively, select apply now and we will be in touch if you meet our requirements.
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As a care assistant you can expect:
- Guaranteed full time hours*
- Flexible working hours and shift patterns
- Dedicated and competent management team
- Job satisfaction
- Competitive hourly wage (£13-£15p/h)
- Higher rate for emergency cover (£14-£15.50)
- Paid Mileage – 35p per mile
- Fortnightly pay
- Professional training and qualifications
- Induction Training
- Free access check, training and uniform
- Full PPE will be provided in line with the trust guidelines
Key Requirements
- Have 2 suitable references
- Be caring and friendly
- Have a valid driving licence and vehicle
- Be eligible to work in the UK
- Have a good standard of verbal and written English (or be prepared to further their English skills)
Key Responsibilities as a Care Assistant
- Assisting and enabling
- Washing and dressing
- Taking food and refreshment
- Mobility
- Bed making
- Providing interest and activities to stimulate and engage the client
- Companionship and care
- Administering medication
- Contributing to record keeping
*We reserve the right to enhance the criteria at shortlisting stage*
Ann’s are an Equal Opportunities Employer