Home Care Assistant - Lowestoft, United Kingdom - Blackstone Recruit Ltd

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Exciting Opportunity:
Home Care Assistant in Lowestoft, Suffolk


Job Overview:

As a Home Care Assistant, your primary role involves providing personal care and support to clients in their homes.

Collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals, you will play a crucial part in helping clients maintain their independence and dignity.


Location:
Lowestoft, Suffolk


Payrate:
£12.50 per hour


Type:
Permanent


Shift:
Mixed (Weekdays with Alternative Weekends)


Responsibilities:


  • Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assist with household tasks, such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping.
  • Offer companionship and support.
  • Document the care provided.

Qualifications and Experience:


  • Compassionate and patient disposition.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Capacity to lift and move clients.
  • Prior experience in a caring role is preferred but not essential.

Benefits:


  • Competitive salary.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Comprehensive DBS disclosure paid for by the employer.
  • Travel time and mileage reimbursed.
  • MOT inspection expenses covered by the employer.
  • Access to a pool car.
  • Relocation assistance, including three months' paid accommodation.
  • Opportunities for skill development and learning.

Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
£12.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Free or subsidised travel

Schedule:

  • Flexitime

Application question(s):

  • Do you require Sponsorship?

Education:


  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:


  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

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