Community Care Assistant, Nottingham

There are only four kinds of people in the world. Those who have been caregivers. Those who are currently caregivers. Those who will be caregivers, and those who will need a caregiver - work as a Health Care Assistant and love your job!

Our benefits include:

• Rates £12.00 per hour 
• 35p per mile
• Paid holidays
• Company pension
• Company mobile phone provided
• No previous experience needed, full training provided
• Paid induction and update training
• Support and funding for recognised qualifications
• Plenty of opportunity for promotion and career progression
• Enhanced PPE provided
• Enhanced DBS check, paid for

Valley Care Direct are looking for 4 local Community Care Workers to join our care team in the following areas:

• NG6
• NG8

You'll provide life-changing care and support that enables vulnerable adults of all ages to live fulfilling lives in their own homes.

Our usual working shifts are:

• Mornings 7am-3pm
• x2 Evenings 4pm-10pm per week
• Alternative weekends

Job Description:

• Our home care assistants are responsible for assisting service users with personal care such as washing, bathing and toilet arrangements.
• Helping service users overcome any mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including helping in the use and care of aids and personal equipment.
• Domestic tasks such as making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning, laundry and emptying commodes
• Help with eating and drinking by preparing meals, snacks and drinks
• Support with administrating medication.
• Contribute as needed to a person’s end-of-life care

Requirements:

• Have a right to work within the UK
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role
• No previous experience is necessary but you will need to demonstrate real compassion, be an excellent communicator and problem solver, and be committed to delivering high-quality, respectful care

If you’re looking for a rewarding career with full training and excellent prospects and an employer who’ll put you first, apply now.