Personal Care Assistant

Recruiter
Audley
Location
SN8 3UU, Marlborough
Salary
Competitive
Posted
11 Dec 2014
Closes
08 Jan 2015
Ref
PCAW/1112
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Audley is one of the UK's most respected elderly care providers. We pride ourselves on the care we offer instilling a sense of pride in providing the best care available and making people feel valued, even special.

The Role

As a Personal Care Assistant you will be working within the community in the clients own home. You will usually be working one to one providing all aspects of care. You will see a number of clients throughout the day and you will generally assist them with:

  • Personal Care - washing, dressing, toileting and medication.
  • Domestic Support - cooking, laundry, vacuuming, polishing and any tasks they may need doing around the home to help support independent living.
  • Emotional Care - offer emotional support and companionship.
  • Social Outings Support - taking to and from doctors/hospital appointments as well as any activities they have planned.

Requirements

Previous experience and qualifications with care are preferred but by no means are they essential, as long as you are polite, able to communicate well and have the desire to learn we are eager to hear from you. The hours we are looking for on a contract basis are:

  • 6 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
  • 4 p.m. - 11 p.m.
  • 10 p.m. - 7 a.m.

Benefits

  • An attractive salary
  • Free induction training
  • Ongoing training to develop your career (and keep your training certificates up to date)
  • Free DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and free uniform
  • Simply Health Plan after 6 months service
  • Staff Pension Scheme
  • 32p per mile mileage allowance
  • Flexibility to balance your work with the needs of your personal life
  • A job where no two days are the same
  • A career where you know your work is making a real difference.

To apply for this position, please send your CV to the email address provided.