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Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA003610
Company Name: Rainbow Care Solutions Hertfordshire
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Weekends
Location: Hertford, Stevenage
Type of Care Provider: Support at Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults , Physical Disability
Pay/Salary: £12.00 - £15.00 Per Hour
Hours of Work: Up to Full Time Hours Per Week - Shifts: 7am - 10pm - FLEXIBLE Provider
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: Full Time Contract, Part Time Contract

About the Company

 

We are a domiciliary Care provider. Our vision is, “A better life for all our customers”. We support our staff and as a new branch in Hertfordshire there’s an opportunity for growth. Be part of the team supporting adults to enable them to remain living in the comfort of their own homes.

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

 

Care Professional Academy Rewards include: 

 

  • Rewards Gateway: 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 MOTs and servicing, and car leasing 
  • XO Student Discount 
  • Access to TOTUM Student Card - usually exclusive to university students! 

Plus thousands more rewards... 

 

  • Pay rate is continuously reviewed.

  • Free Care Certificate

  • NVQ Level 2 & 3 Diploma Courses
  • Free DBS
  • Training and ongoing support provided.
  • Flexible working hours; including; mornings, afternoons, evenings & weekends
  • Pay enhancements on bank holidays - x1.5 rate
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Recommend a friend and client referral scheme
  • Paid mileage allowance 25p/mile - Subject to review - Subject to review.
  • Mininimum hours guaranteed. 

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

 

  • Providing Person-Centred Care to clients, in line with their individual Care Plans.
  • Undertake essential domestic duties.
  • Managing Incontinence.
  • Accompanying clients to appointments.
  • Food & Drinks preparation & Nutritional Support.
  • Supporting Clients with their medicines.
  • Accurate Reporting and Recording.
  • Assisting with Moving and Handling. 
  • Other ad-hoc duties

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?

 

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Caring nature and passionate about delivering quality care.
  • Polite, well-tempered, professional and attentive.
  • Be prepared, responsive and willing to meet each new challenges head-on.
  • Care experience is not essential as it is more important that you have a “can do” attitude and kindness.
  • Access to own vehicle is Highly Recommended due to the nature of the role.