Home Support Service Assistant - Wakefield, United Kingdom - Age UK Wakefield District

Age UK Wakefield District

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Wakefield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you caring, committed and enthusiastic about supporting individuals to remain independent at home?

Do you want a role where every day is different, offers a new challenge and the opportunity to make a difference?
Do you want to help reduce older people's social isolation and loneliness in your community?

If you have answered YES to the above questions you could be the person we are looking for.

Our offer
- £20,048 per annum (pro rata) - £10.42 per hour plus paid travel time and 30p per mile

Accrued holiday pay and company pension available
Various hours' available (min 16 hours)
Paid training provided, paid travel time and mileage allowance
No experience necessary
Work in your local community and across Wakefield District
Usual working hours are Monday to Friday between 9 & 5 (Although some clients may request additional times or days)
There is an option to provide personal care to clients alongside domestic support on this contract
A work phone and app to complete visit tasks
Applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check
Drivers with access to own vehicle essential

Main Duties
Supporting people to remain independent in their own homes providing but not limited to:

Meal preparation
Domestic support including shopping, cleaning, laundry and ironing
Social support including outings/ appointments

About Age UK Wakefield District
Age UK Wakefield District is a local independent charity working with and for older people across Wakefield District.

We provide practical support to those people whose circumstances are changing and now require a varying level of support to remain independent.

We put the needs and choices of the individual first. The service is CQC registered with an overall GOOD rating in Feb 2018.

For further enquires please ring
Home Support Services on

Age UK Wakefield District, 7 Bank Street, Castleford, WF10 1JD

Registered Charity No:
Registered in England and Wales
- (Age UK Wakefield District aims to be an Equality & Diversity employer)_