Care Assistant
Overview
Benefits
- Great rates of pay
- Contracted, guaranteed hours
- Fantastic mileage allowance (35p p/m)
- Promotional prospects
The Role
Bluebird Care Hinckley are recruiting home care and support staff in your local area.
PAY - From £10.50 - £17.00
Bluebird Care is an award winning national home care provider with a local heartbeat. We have now opened a new office in the area to provide home care and support in Hinckley and Bosworth and the surrounding areas.
Do you live in Hinckley, Barwell and Earl Shilton and anywhere in between? Then we can't wait to speak with you.
If you are looking for full and part-time positions in care and support that are well paid – We want you to join us!
JOB SPECIFICATION
The role may involve some or all of the following.
- Assist customers to get up, dressing and preparing them for their day
- Washing, bathing, showering, oral care, grooming.
- Toileting, assisting with use of commode, emptying commode.
- Continence management
- Using manual handling equipment as specified.
- Working with other care professionals such as District Nurses, GPs, etc.
- Assisting with prescribed medication
- Assist customers to go to bed, including undressing and washing
- Preparation of meals and assistance with feeding
- General household duties
- Bed making and laundry
- Shopping and supplies management
- To keep accurate records of care visits.
Essential
- Genuine care for others
- Good communication skills
- Ability to understand what the role entails
- Ability to follow instructions
Desirable
- Experience in care provision.
- Own transport.
- Flexible availability.
Key Competencies
- To be able to attend all Customer's calls.
- To understand the importance of such calls.
- To be able to cope with emergency and difficult situations.
- To be able to communicate with other people.
- To be able to maintain high standards of care provision.
We will give you:-
- good pay that can be paid weekly,
- contracted, guaranteed hours,
- a mileage allowance,
- job security,
- promotional prospects,
- a pension and many other perks that only a national provider can give.
Contact us now for more information