£14/hr
St Albans, England
Permanent, Variable

Care Assistant

Posted by HCPA Ltd.

About the Company

We are Walfinch. We provide domiciliary care in people's homes in the St Albans and Stevenage areas.

Our Values are Integrity: We hold ourselves accountable and have high ethical standards, whilst building trust through responsible actions and honest relationships. Excellence: We have a passion for what we do and we look beyond the present to deliver to deliver future value. Teamwork: We achieve more when we collaborate by sharing our skills, knowledge and experience, working as one team effectively towards the same goal. Fun: We find ways to have fun because we enjoy what we do. We believe in work-life balance which increases productivity.

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

  • Job fulfilment
  • Great career opportunities
  • 24/7 support from Walfinch Management
  • competitive wage plus enhanced rate on Bank Holiday.
  • Part-time or full-time hours
  • Flexible work pattern to meet business needs.
  • Friendly and supportive office team.
  • Opportunity to undertake specialist training and develop your skills into a senior role.
  • After successful completion on probation, option to enrol on Qualifications in Health and Social Care (Level 2, 3 & 5)

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

Hours of Work: Up to Full-Time Hours - Shifts: Between 07:00 - 21:00 + Some Weekend Work

  • Personal care: Assist with hygiene, toileting, and incontinence care
  • Support with nutrition: Encourage healthy diets and eating methods according to the care plans
  • Assisting with shopping: Complete on client's request with finance form and receipt
  • Assist with mobility: Use hoists or aids, help with physical activities requiring support
  • Companionship care: Build relationships with clients, their families, and friends

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

  • Due to nature of the job, driving is essential for this role
  • Passion for making a difference to individuals in their own homes
  • Ability to prioritise workloads
  • Reliable and flexible
  • You must have excellent communications skills and the ability to build relationships with those we support and those around them

If you are interested in this position, please apply today and we will call you within the next few days. If this is not the right job for you, you can search and apply easily for other positions via www.hertsgoodcare.com

Applications will only be considered if located within a 10-mile radius of the position.

HCPA is not a registered sponsor for international workers seeking employment through the skilled or temporary worker route. Please refer to the UK Immigration Points-based routes and the information below to check your eligibility to work in the UK