Care Assistant - Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom - The Five Lamps Organisation

The Five Lamps Organisation

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Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Drivers are preferred as care is provided across Stockton-on-Tees, Thornaby, Ingleby Barwick, Yarm, Eaglescliffe, Norton and Billingham and Middlesbrough however this is not essential
Five Lamps is proud of it's mission, vision and values

Mission

To Transform Lives, Raise Aspirations and Remove Barriers to Social, Economic & Financial Inclusion

Vision

Creating Possibilities: Improving Lives

Values

To make people matter, by releasing their potential and encouraging selfworth
Performance matters, by achieving targets and meeting quality standards
Quality matters, by assuring quality and achieving contemporary quality standards
To make communities matter, by understanding neighbourhoods and their needs including everyone
Measuring impact matters, by collecting social and economic data across the full range of our business and producing an annual Social Impact Report
Do you want to work for a CQC rated 'Good' care company?
Are you caring?
Able to put people first?
Looking for a new career or wanted to work for a Charity in the care sector?
Are you flexible with a willingness to try a new way of working in domiciliary care?

If you answered yes to all of these questions and you share our values, we want you

We are currently recruiting Care Assistants to be a part of our growing team of friendly Care Assistants, experience is not essential to work with Five Lamps Home Care as full training is delivered in house.

We are able to provide shifts between 7am to 11pm Monday to Sunday.

Shifts will be split between day and night shifts and you will be required to work one weekend in two.

Previous experience within the field is not essential, as full, in house training will be provided in your first week employment.

Job Purpose:
To provide high quality care to homecare service users that support the rights of customers to live the lives they choose as far as they are able:

Assist customers within their home to meet their required needs. This may involve helping the customer to wash and dress, prepare meals and administer medication
Duties may also include helping customers with their shopping or getting in and out of bed
Provide an enhanced service that promotes interaction and strives to seek further wellbeing opportunities for the customer
To ensure that all customers receive a consistently high quality level of service, appropriate with the standards required by Five Lamps
Promote the rights of each customer and keep their wishes at the centre of their care and support.

Who we are looking for
We are looking for people who care regardless of qualifications or experience.

Do you share the Five Lamps vision of:

Seeing the possibilities to make a positive difference.
Valuing and celebrating individuality and diversity.
Supporting rights, needs, choices and dreams.
Being responsible, sustainable and innovative in our work.

We will give you all the training and support you need, such as obtaining a qualification in health and social care and providing full in house training.

You will be supported by the organisation to make a difference by not only providing personal care to the people we support, but supporting them to take part in a wide range of activities, including shopping trips and social occasions as well as offering them choice to eradicate social isolation and increasing well being.

Please note that all of our positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to Children and Adults.

Benefits:

- £10.42 per hour with an increased rate for weekends and bank holidays

Enhanced weekend to £10.85 per hour
Enhanced bank holiday rate to £15.63 per hour
Paid travel time
Mileage at 45p per mile

Hours:
Shifts available between the hours of 7am to 11pm, Monday to Sunday

If you are interested in working with us and feel that you have the right values to make a difference then please apply.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Permanent

COVID-19 considerations:
All Care Assistants are provided with Infection Control Training and full PPE

Work remotely

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent

Job Types:
Permanent, Zero hours contract

Salary:
From £10.42 per hour

Benefits: