Community Home Care Assistant

Area of work Plymouth Devon and surrounding area

• Do you want to feel valued in your job role
• Work locally in and around Plymouth
• Work Flexible Hours that suit you
• Full or part time working
• Enjoy working within a friendly supportive Team
• Coming back into the workforce after raising a family

We are looking to expand our Friendly team of carers in the above and and surrounding areas.

As a community Care worker we are seeking caring, flexible and enthusiastic individuals who would like to make a difference to people’s lives. Experience is not a necessity as full training for the job role will be given. All we ask is that you have:

• A Full UK Driving Licence
• Your own mode of transport
• A Flexible approach
• You will be working alternate weekends and some evenings (Shift patterns can be discussed at interview).

Your Duties will include:

Providing support to vulnerable adults within their own homes and tasks would consist of providing support with : Personal Care, Washing and dressing, Preparing meals and prompting medication. Also you may be involved in some domestic tasks such laundry, Vacuuming and shopping .

Pay Rates and Benefits:

Pay: £12.00 to £14.00 per hour

• Variable shift patterns from 16hrs up to 40hrs per week
• Paid Mileage allowance up to 45 pence per mile
• Paid Travel Pay
• Paid Mobile Phone allowance
• Pension allowance
• 5 weeks paid holiday per year
• Free uniform
• Free training Up to QCF level 3
• Paid Training if sent on specialist courses
• Working within a team
• Subject to completing probation a guaranteed hours contract.

Thank you for your interest in working for Peninsula Care Devon if you interested in hearing more please send your CV and a short cover note and a member of our team will be in touch.

Job Type: Permanent

Job Type: Part-time or full Time

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Must Have your own transport

Travel expenses details:

Paid between service users homes

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

Am shift 07.00 to 13.00

Pm Shift 16.30 to 22.00

You must work alternate weekends and at least two pm shifts per week

Guaranteed same day of in the week to compensate for working every other weekend

Essential details:

Must be Flexible to changing needs of the service