Care Worker MEAR54659
- Recruiter
- Mears
- Location
- Hanover / Kemptown, Brighton, East Sussex
- Salary
- £8.25 per hour weekdays / £9.14 per hour weekends
- Posted
- 26 Sep 2017
- Closes
- 24 Oct 2017
- Ref
- MEAR54659
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Flexible Hours, Full Time, Part Time
Care Worker MEAR54659
Hanover / Kemptown
£8.25 per hour weekdays / £9.14 per hour weekends
Are you compassionate, truthful and resilient? If so, read on…
We have available a variety of hours from Full time, Part Time, Evenings and Weekends.
We are looking for Full Time/Part Time committed care workers for our Kemptown / Hanover Branch to work in the community if you are flexible we have many hours available for you. Whether you’re an experienced Care worker or have no experience at all, we’d love to hear from you!
We offer many benefits:
- Up to 28 paid holidays per annum
Mears company pension - Free uniform
- Access to Mears Advantage money saving scheme
- Refer a friend bonus of up to £1000!
- Care workers with 12 months experience will receive a £300 ‘welcome bonus’
- Care Certificate
Annual company fun days - Early morning, evening and weekend shifts available
- An employee assist hotline
- Free enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- Extensive training (funded by Mears), including the transition to complete QCF in Health and Social Care and the Care Certificate to support your career growth
- Extensive induction programme, for which you will be paid, including opportunities to transition automatically to complete QCF
- Career progression can include to become a Senior Care worker, Visiting Officer, Coordinator or Branch Manager
By joining our team you are committed to providing the best standards of care and support to older and disabled who would like to continue living in their own homes.
The role of a Care Worker includes:
- Providing all elements of personal care, support & assistance to clients, from supporting with personal hygiene to companionship.
- Prompting and administering medication
- Getting to know your clients and forming great relationships with them
- Meal preparation
- General household tasks including shopping
Requirements
- A passion for making a positive difference in people’s lives
- Sharing in the Mears Five Behaviours – being motivational, empowering, customer focused, being a role model and setting high standards
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (paid for by Mears)
If you share Mears’ passion for making a positive difference in people’s lives, please click apply to start your application.
This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email