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£250 joining bonus is available! T's&C's apply Join us today and make the Alina Homecare difference. We are looking for kind and caring people who want to make a difference to the lives of others. If you have a caring attitude and willingness to make a difference, come and join our fantastic team based in Lancing and the surrounding areas. You won't regret it. At Alina Homecare we feel our care staff are just as important as the people we care for. We really feel we stand out from other care providers and our aim is to always provide top quality care for our customers. We genuinely feel that we are different to other care providers and treat our all our staff with the highest of respect constantly listening, engaging, and learning. As one of our Care Assistants you will get to meet our wonderful clients and build relationships. Not only do we offer fantastic rates of pay, job satisfaction and very flexible hours that suit you, we also offer the following. Benefits of joining Great rates of pay - UP TO £15.00 per hour £250 joining bonus! (T's&C's apply) Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays Paid Mileage Guaranteed Hours Available (to reassure you that you will have a constant regular wage) Flexible hours that work around you Part time / full time / weekday / weekend / morning / evening work available Career development - Alina Ambassador Scheme Local work available Free Personal Protective Equipment provided Paid holiday Free Care certificate Induction training Ongoing Training with The Alina Academy £250 Referral Scheme Paid refresher training Free Care Assistant uniform Opportunity to study for Diploma in Health and Social Care Roles are subject to DBS checks (free) Exclusive Care Assistant employee discounts on your favourite brands helping you make great savings! Exceptional support from our office staff and existing Care Assistants Competitive leasing deals on new cars for you, your family & friends Wellbeing Support - We take your wellbeing seriously and provide lots of exclusive support to help mind, body, and soul. Duties involved As a Care Assistant you could be the highlight of somebody's day or you could be there for them in their darkest hour, but you'll do it all with the full support of our fantastic team of office staff and existing Care Assistants. Below are some examples of what our clients may need your support with. Light cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal preparation, medication, personal care, help to get dressed, washing and bathing, medical appointments, day centres, appointments, and social activities. If you think that you could make a difference to someone's day and genuinely care about people, then we are looking for you. Requirements A caring attitude and a willingness to make a difference A desire to see elderly and vulnerable people treated with care and respect Reliability, flexibility, hard work and honesty Good communication skills and good teamwork skills In order to ensure the safety of staff and the vulnerable people we support during the Covid-19 pandemic, all staff will be required to comply with company, PHE and government recommendations including weekly testing. Contact our friendly team today by applying online Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant Please visit our website to view our privacy policy
About Us Hammonds Residential Home are looking for a Support Worker to join our team. We are passionate about getting the people we care for out into the local community and active as much as is possible for them. We offer lots of activities and fun days out to make each day as unique as those we care for, find out more below... About the job Salary: £14.11 - £14.34 per hour (inclusive rate) Weekend working - Time & a half, Bank Holidays - Double time & Night enhancement (8pm - 10pm shifts) Working Pattern: Part Time 27 hours per week (on 4 week rota) Contract Length: Permanent Location: Hammonds, Bognor Regis About You To become a Support Worker with us you will be: Passionate about supporting people to be the best they can be. Empowering people to live the life they choose. Supporting people to take part in activities such as trips to the cinema, festivals and going on holidays! A good listener, patient, respectful, kind and treat all people with dignity. Ensure people have opportunity to be involved in every aspect of their care and support. Support people to maintain friendships/relationships important to them and to make new relationships. About Hammonds Here at Hammonds, we provide specialist care for up to 16 residents and up to 4 people in our respite home. We are a home for adults with learning disabilities and we prioritise helping everyone have as much independence as they are able and to feel connected to the community around them. Our Support Workers provide tailored care to the people they care for and we actively take them out to a range of activities from swimming to trips to the pub, to holidays to Euro Disney. We develop the activities around the individuals and what they are passionate or interested in. This allows for unique and personal care plans and ensures that no day is the same for our Support Workers or those we care for. Why not have a look at our dedicated Careers in adults' residential services, day opportunities and shared lives webpageto learn more about the difference you can make! Reward & Benefits We promote personal development within our team, and this will continue beyond the induction in the form of training opportunities and advising on promotion opportunities within the service to advance your career. We care hugely about wellbeing, allowing time for a good work/life balance, and developing our team to be the best they can be. Alongside this, we also offer the below benefits. 25 days annual leave bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually Maternity, paternity, dependency, and adoption leave. Training and development opportunities, including apprenticeships and personal development. Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme, 21.37% employer contribution Eligible to apply for a Blue light card As a support worker will be given online and face to face training throughout the year. For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on ourRewards and Benefits page. Key Skills: (These will be used as the shortlisting criteria) You are able to interpret information, such as service complaints, and redirect them to the appropriate person to provide quick and accurate resolution. Good communication and interpersonal skills You will show the ability to deal appropriately with expressive behaviour from the people we support, and respond sensitively to their families and carers. Confident in building relationships with people from a wide variety of cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds. Enjoy working as part of a team completing shared tasks as required. Qualifications and/ experience: Basic literacy and numeracy skills, in order to record and document activities in the provider plans. Basic understanding of the needs of the people we support and their rights as an individual. Demonstrable successful experience of working as part of a team. Knowledge of Health and Safety practice, First Aid and Fire procedure, Manual Handling - Desirable NVQ 2/Diploma in Care or equivalent qualification - Desirable Previous experience of working in a care setting and with people who have a disability or are vulnerable - Desirable Previous experience of running group activities - Desirable To apply Upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you refer to the key skills listed in the job description. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.