Care Assistant

Job Title: Care Assistant

Location: Leicester, LE5

Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour plus double pay for bank holidays, sleep nights £70

Shifts available: 08.00-20.00, sleep nights 20.00-08.00

Total Community Care are part of the City and County Healthcare Group and are currently looking to expand our fantastic team of Care Assistants.

We Care, We Listen, We Build, We Strive

Being a Care Assistant is more than just a job it's a calling. Here at Total Community Care, we have an amazing opportunity to join our friendly Complex Care team. We are currently looking for a care assistant for one of our bright spirited, fun and adventurous service users. If you are currently a care assistant in either a complex role or in another setting and are looking to care for someone who has many hobbies, enjoys being out and about, going shopping, going for lunch and always open to trying new activities and overall enjoying life then this could be just the role for you!

We support all our Complex Care Assistants and provide full training as well as opportunities for career progression.

Imagine a role where you are assisting someone to remain living in their own homes and more importantly making them smile every day! If you are looking for a role that is both rewarding and fulfilling, then we need you!

Duties will include:

• Activities: such as medical appointments, days out, accessing community activities of choice, eating out, cinema, shopping, fun activities
• Personal Care (bathing/showering/toileting/etc) Personal Care
• Preparing and serving meals/snacks
• Assisting with medication
• Light domestic duties
• Companionship

Benefits:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Flexible working patterns to suit your availability
• Training
• Full PPE
• Travel to and from client engagements
• Accommodation and board included
• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• Career progression
• Excellent training, ongoing professional development and defined career opportunities once working with us
• LifeWorks Benefits & Wellbeing Platform (benefits include high street shopping offers and many other benefits.)
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend Scheme

Key skills and attributes required:

• Caring, compassionate and a good listener
• Experience caring for someone with Learning difficulties ideal but not essential
• An energetic, happy person who enjoys forming relationships with people

‘APPLY TODAY' to ‘Be one of the people that make a difference!'

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be male/female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010. Complete Care Amegreen is an Equal Opportunities employer and adheres to Safer Recruitment Practices.