Care and Support Assistant
Posted 2 hours 54 minutes ago by St. Helena Hospice Ltd
St Helena Care & Support specialises in personalised, private home care for older people in their own homes. We are a national leader in home care innovation and a fast growing, multi-award winning business.
Our mission is to make ageing a more enjoyable and rewarding experience for all involved and our care professionals have a huge role to play in making it happen.
Care is amazing. Great quality care can transform a moment, a day, even a relationship. That's why we believe care should be about making people feel understood, valued and supported. It's about enabling people to live their best life for as long as possible.
Important bits for you- UK Driving License and own vehicle required
- £13.10 per hour (weekdays)
- £13.60 per hour at weekends
- Paid travel time & paid mileage (45p per mile)
- Enhanced rate of pay at bank holidays
- Comprehensive induction & training package, paid for at usual hourly rate
- Hours include early mornings, evenings, and alternate weekends (or weekends only if you prefer)
- Paid DBS
- Great work/life balance
- Regular clients at regular times
- Fantastic career progression and fully funded Care Certificate
- Ongoing, paid for training - including Apprenticeships and accredited courses such as Mental Health First Aid, Dysphagia Awareness, Dementia Care & Parkinson's Care (this list is not exhaustive)
- Being part of a service that will value you, and a company you can be proud of
From £13.10 per hour
HoursFull and Part Time
LocationColchester and Tendring
What we're looking forYou will be kind, caring and responsive to the needs of the people you are supporting. Be flexible, approachable and a good listener. Must have a current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Must be a clear communicator to write clear records and customer notes.
Additional information- Full time, part time and flexible roles available
- Vehicle insurance showing Business Use will be required
- Shifts 7am - 2pm or 4pm - 10pm
We reserve the right to close this advert early if enough suitable applications have been received.