Job Detail

Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA003789
Company Name: Iris Care Services Ltd
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Weekends
Location: Berkhamsted, Hemel Hempstead
Type of Care Provider: Support at Home
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Older Adults , Mental Health , Physical Disability , Sensory Impairment
Pay/Salary: £11.50 - £14.00 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 36 Hours Per Week - Shifts: 07:00 - 21:00 - Flexible Provider
Driving Required: Preferred
Contract Type: Full Time Contract, 0 Hours Contract

About the Company

 

We are a CQC-registered domiciliary care company. Our aim is to provide care and support that is safe and caring to the people requiring them. We would like to work with you if you are kind, tolerant, compassionate and can carry out your duties in a professional manner.

 

Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?

 

Care Professional Academy Rewards include: 

 

  • Herts Rewards (Vivup) 
  • XO Student Discount 
  • Access to TOTUM Student Card - usually exclusive to university students! 
  • 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 servicing, and car leasing. 

And a lot more... 

 

 

  • £14 Per Hour for experienced staff who have been with the company for some time
  • Our pay rate is competitive 
  • We are able to provide company cars for eligible drivers
  • We are also happy to contribute towards car drivers’ mileage - 45p/mile
  • We provide excellent training
  • We support our staff in terms of career progression, such as moving from field base to office-based role
  • We offer flexibility with our rotas
  • We are HCPA members and our staff have access to 'Hear for You' programme at HCPA

 

What does this Care Assistant job involve?

 

  • Supporting with daily tasks,
  • Providing personal care,
  • Meal preparations and handling,
  • Medication administration,
  • Light housekeeping duties,
  • Shopping,
  • Providing companionship,
  • Support with attending hospital and GP appointments.

 

 

Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?


As part of the vision and values of Iris Care Services, we would expect our team members are kind, caring, compassionate and tolerant. Also, to possess attributes that will keep our clients happy and satisfied.

We will expect our team members to have a 'can do' attitude and be always happy to help. This is because you might be our clients’ only connection to the outside world and as such, it is important that you have these attributes.

Owning a car is desirable but not essential.