Job Detail

Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA003590
Company Name: CARE4U2DAY Limited
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days
Location: Abbots Langley, Berkhamsted, Hemel Hempstead, Kings Langley
Type of Care Provider: Support at Home , Private Care (Direct Employer)
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults , End Of Life , Physical Disability , Sensory Impairment
Pay/Salary: £11.50 - £23.00 Per Hour
Hours of Work: Part time: 16 Hours per week / Full time: 40 Hours per week - Shifts: 7am - 12pm / 12pm - 5pm / 5pm - 9pm
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: Full Time Contract, Part Time Contract, Work Placement Opportunities

About the Company

 

CARE4U2DAY is a privately owned family Domiciliary Care Agency supporting adults in their own homes, providing outstanding care and support to our NHS healthcare providers, private clients, direct payments, social services, and other Healthcare providers.

We are looking for caring, compassionate experienced care assistants or healthcare assistants with the right attitude and commitment to work alongside our very dedicated team and make a real, positive difference to our service users' lives.

You would be expected to travel to the client’s home and assist them with daily tasks in and around the areas of:

 

  • HP1
  • HP2
  • HP3
  • HP4
  • WD4
  • WD5

 

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

 

Flexible hours and full-time / part time contracts available!

In Return:

  • Pay rates are based: On your experience or QCF qualifications you have.
  • Paid working travel time: Between client to client
  • Paid business mileage: HMRC highest rate of £0.45p per mile between client to client.
  • Pay rates on bank hoildays: Starting from £22.00 - £23.00 per hour, plus your travel time and ,mileage expenses.

Other Benefits:

  • All service user's live within a 6-mile radius
  • Contributory 3% pension scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme (£150.00 for each referral)
  • Free uniform, ID Badge (Terms apply)
  • DBS application required (subject to terms apply)
  • Paid Care Shadowing
  • Unlimited overtime available
  • Paid training & ongoing support.
  • Supported supply of PPE equipment.
  • Additional employee discounts and benefits, as listed on website

 

Care Professional Academy Rewards include:  

  • Hertfordshire based Rewards 
  • Student Discount Packages 
  • Access to a Student Card - usually exclusive to university students!  
  • Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more.  
  • Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.  

And a lot more... 

 

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

 

Main duties and responsibilities:

This will include taking responsibility for their physical and emotional well-being, and social needs and providing help with tasks, as detailed in the job description such as:

 

  • Personal Care
  • Medication Assistance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Household duties
  • Healthcare Appointments
  • Support and Encouragement
  • Providing Companionship

 

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

 

Interview process requirements;

  • Essential: Must have a valid driving license and have use of a vehicle to travel to client's homes.

  • live within a 10 mile radius from Hemel Hempstead
  • experience in care advantage for the role, Or
  • new to care, willing to undertake the required training (Care Certificate)