Job Detail

Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Home Care Assistant
Reference Number: HCPA004064
Company Name: MKF HOMECARE LIMITED
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Nights , Weekends
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Type of Care Provider: Support at Home
Supporting individuals with: Older Adults
Pay/Salary: £13.50 Per Hour
Hours of Work: Up To Full Time Hours - Shifts: 07:00 - 11:00 / 12:00 - 14:00 / 16:00 - 20:00
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: 0 Hours Contract

About the Company

 

Established in 2014 MKF is a family run business with over 15 years experience in homecare.  We have friendly, reliable and dedicated care workers to support elderly people with in their own homes. We are fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission and are part of The Social Care Commitment.
After having our own personal experiences with a homecare service, MKF was set up by 2 family members all with one thing in mind.
A flexible, friendly service that helps individuals to live independently in their own home.

Why should I apply for this Home Care Assistant job?

 

Care Professional Academy Rewards include: 

  • Herts Rewards (Vivup) 
  • XO Student Discount 
  • Access to the NUS 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... 

  • Blue light card for discounts at various retailers 
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Mileage allowance
  • Holiday pay
  • Pension contribution
  • Full induction and training
  • Ongoing training opportunities
  • A dedicated manager and an excellent staff team
  • Career progression

 

What does this Home Care Assistant job involve?

 

  • Preparing meals
  • Helping get dressed each morning and ready for bed each evening
  • Helping with personal washing
  • Medication prompting 
  • Light domestic duties 
  • Promote and maintain independence 

 

Am I the right person for this Home Care Assistant job?

 

Our ideal candidate would be able to drive with their own vehicle or live in the hemel area and be able to commute from house to house. We are able to offer varied hours weekly but typically between 7am - 11am 12pm - 2pm and 3pm - 7pm these are the most common shift patterns. 

They must be willing to learn and participate in training. 

Be a team player but also be able to work on their own 

Be able to work some evenings and alternate weekends.