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Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA002857
Company Name: Herts at Home
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Weekends
Location: Hitchin, Letchworth, Royston
Type of Care Provider: Support at Home
Supporting individuals with: Older Adults
Pay/Salary: £15.38 Per Hour
Hours of Work: Various Contracts Available - 0 - 40 Hours Per Week. Shifts: 07:00 to 14:00 / 16:00 - 22:00
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: Full Time Contract, Part Time Contract, 0 Hours Contract

About the Company

 

Herts at Home are a lead care provider working with Hertfordshire County Council and we provide care for people living in their own homes in the community.

 

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

 

Why Choose Herts at Home?
 
  • Free DBS, Uniform and company mobile phone
  • Mileage paid at 40p per mile
  • Herts Rewards - Discounts/ Rewards
  • Blue Light card access
  • Refer a friend Scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Pension
  • Paid ongoing training
  • Enhanced bank holiday pay

 

We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organisation. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
 

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

 

  • Providing support to older people as outlined in their care plans to include personal care and adhering to risk assessments.
  • Carrying out moving and assisting techniques specific to the clients' needs
  • Supporting people to express their choices, promoting their individuality and independence about their care decisions
  • Providing emotional support

 

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

 

  • Caring, responsible, empathetic, understanding, proactive and great sense of humour.
  • A passion for delivering high-quality care to vulnerable adults with a variety of needs.Able to work flexibly, independently and as part of a team to meet the needs of the people we support
  • Comfortable in assisting individuals with their personal care where this is required
  • Experience in care would be an advantage but not essential as training provided, but training will be given so we actively encourage applications from candidates with no previous experience