Job Description
Home Care Worker
Weekend Vacancies are in Rushden, Higham Ferrers, Raunds & surrounding areas.
Earn £10.52 to £13.50 per hour
Part-time contracted positions are available in your area, on regular runs.
Shift Patterns are from: 07.00 to 14.00 or 16.00 to 22.00 with consistent runs.
Position requirements
- A commitment is needed to working both days on an alternate weekend. Or every Saturday or every Sunday.
- Driving Licence & the use of own reliable transport is required as this is a community role, for which a competitive mileage allowance is paid.
Benefits.
- No experience is necessary as full induction package is offered.
- A competitive salary which includes a 'New Starter Fuel Advance Scheme'
- Extra pay from 19.00 for enhanced evening working.
- Contracted hours offered.
- Extra Holiday pay - the more you work the more you get paid.
- Paid for all your induction time and all ongoing training.
- A workplace pension scheme.
- Paid Enhanced DBS, uniforms and all PPE.
- Additional bonuses, reward schemes and incentives.
- Able to undertake Care Certificate to diploma levels 2 and 3 in Health & Social Care.
- Opportunity of Career progression within the company.
- A 'refer a friend' reward scheme.
- 24/7 on-call support, working with an experienced and supportive company.
Responsibilities
- Assisting clients with personal care tasks.
- Offering clients both practical and emotional support.
- Assisting with general mobility, including the use of care aids and personal equipment.
- Providing support with meal preparation and maintaining nutritional requirements.
- Assisting with the taking of medication.
- Providing support with general domestic tasks.
- As a valued member of our care team, your responsibilities will vary from person to person, thus offering both variety and job satisfaction.
For further information about Lavender Support Services or to apply for this and other positions, please visit our website. www.lavendersupportservices.co.uk or ring the office on 01933 653511 and ask for Meggan or Verity.
Lavender Support Services has been devoted to caring for over 10 years and has more than 100 years’ experience within its dedicated office support team! Lavender has always obtained a consistently “Good” rating from the Care Quality Commission in all areas of care and support and is a contracted “Lead” Care Provider for NNC.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16 - 30 per week
Salary: £10.52-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Store discount
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends only
Physical setting:
Shift:
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff must wear PPE and are trained in IPC measures and communicable diseases.
Application question(s):
- Applicant must live local to vacancy areas of NN9 & NN10. Northants. UK.
Licence/Certification:
- availability to do the shift hours that we require (required)
- Driving Licence & reliable transport (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HCW11