Home Care Assistant - Bolton, United Kingdom - Bridgewater Home Care

Bridgewater Home Care

Verified Company

Bolton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of
Home Care Assistant to join our amazing team here at
Bridgewater Home Care in the
Bolton area.

Are you a team player? Are you motivated by helping other people, driven to make other people happy? Hard working and determined to make a difference in people's lives everyday? Are you a kind and compassionate person looking for a new chapter in your career? Then we want to hear from you

Benefits / Package

Market leaders in pay rates up to £11.75 an hour
12 week buddy system for new starters
Continuous development and learning opportunities
24 hour oncall support Flexible working patterns
Client /carer matching
Time to care we don't engage in 'callcramming', so you have quality time to spend with clients
Early pay scheme access to your wages ahead of pay day
Paid holidays
Paid travel time and mileage
Company pension scheme
Meetings and catch ups at your Bridgewater office with the rest of your team
Organised social events and team building days
Annual Carer Awards & Christmas party
A wellestablished home care provider who invests in their team
A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday.
Excellent management and supportive staff.
Ongoing training and development.
Career progression opportunities.
We really care about our workforce.

Working times:

We have flexible shift patterns between 7am and 10pm and to make it fair for all staff, we all work alternative weekends.

Location:
This particular role is based in the Bolton area

Pay:
Between £10.50 an hour and £11.75 an hour depending on clients needs. We also pay mileage and travel time for your calls in between Clients.

Who are we?
The Bridgewater story began after personal experiences of care for our own family. It was through this difficult time that we experienced numerous challenges that we did not expect.

Finding a high quality, trustworthy and credible home care provider for our loved one proved more difficult than it should be.

Like you, we don't think that this process should have been difficult, let alone stressful and unsettling, and we soon realised that it was up to us to provide a solution.

It was from this moment that Bridgewater Home Care was established, with quality, reliability,and trust at the forefront of everything we do to this day.

We soon realised how much our clients valued the honest and trustworthy approach we adopted and how they deserved so much more than just a traditional home care service; they became part of our extended Bridgewater Family.

What values do we look for in our staff?

Excellent Communication Skills.
To be Kind, caring and empathetic.
To maintain Professionalism at all times.
A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference.
To maintain Professionalism at all times

Key responsibilities:

We deliver award winning care to people within their own home.
Companionship visits.
Spending valuable time with a client
Meetings and catch ups at your Bridgewater office with the rest of your team
Supporting clients with household duties and light housekeeping
Chaperoning clients to appointments, to do their weekly shop or to get out in the local community
Providing personal hygiene care, where needed
Being there as a caring friend to provide emotional support
Ensuring clients are safe and comfortable, living well in the comfort of their home
Supporting clients with their nutrition, hydration and overall wellbeing

Essential criteria:

Positive person.
Willing to be a team player.
Professional manner at all times.
Friendly attitude towards all staff and clients.
Your own car.
Able to work alternative weekends (this makes it fair for all staff).
Please note people do NOT need experience in care for this role. We are very much interested in your values as a person and we provide excellent training for all staff.

If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please
'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.

Become part of the
Bridgewater Family We pride ourselves on being so much more than just an employer, we are a supportive, friendly network of people with a passion for caring and supporting others and supporting you in your role.

We can't wait to hear from you. Please 'APPLY' now and one of our friendly recruiters will be in touch with you within 24 hours.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Salary:
Up to £11.75 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Benefits: