Care Assistant - Castleford, United Kingdom - Age UK Wakefield District
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.
We are looking for Care Assistant for our Home Support Service to work mainly in Castleford, Pontefract, Featherstone and Ackworth
Our offer
- Salary: £21,164 per annum pro rata + paid travel time (£11 per hour) tax free mileage expenses paid in additional to your salary (45p per mile)
- Salaried positions, 5 week's holiday plus bank holidays, company pension & sick pay
- Paid days leave for your birthday to be taken in the month of your birthday.
- Various hours' contracts available up to 25 hours with the option of overtime (min 16 hour contracts)
- Paid training provided, paid travel time and mileage allowance worked out via Google Maps
- No experience necessary
- Work in your local community and across Wakefield District
- Flexible working within the service hours (7am to 10pm) including unsociable hours working early mornings, evenings, alternate weekends and Bank Holidays.
- A work phone and app to complete visit tasks
- Every call is planned so you can spend time with them (even time for a cuppa)
- Applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check
Drivers with access to own vehicle essential_
For further enquires please ring
Home Support Service Manager on
Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16-30 per week
Salary:
From £21,164.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Are you able to work a combination of mornings and evenings within the service hours of 7am till 10pm? Including alternate weekends?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
On the road
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