Care Assistant - Blackpool, United Kingdom - Apollo Care (Blackpool)

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Apollo Care Blackpool are proving you can have a successful care team by caring for your people. Why not call us and have a chat to find out more.

What you get with us:

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Fantastic salary and mileage allowance:

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Genuine progression opportunities:

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Genuine caring and supportive office team:


  • Well planned rotas
  • calls at the right times and correct travel time:
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Chance to take part in monthly events held for our service users


We are currently seeking a Care Assistant who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Our values are to be supportive, caring, inspiring, and empowering, and we are looking for someone who embodies these values to join our team.


From Apollo Care Blackpool, you can expect:


  • Excellent rates of pay (£12 per hour for weekdays
  • £14 per hour for weekends)
  • Mileage allowance of 45p per mile
  • Highly
    supportive management team
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Progression opportunities - we promote from within and provide additional opportunities

  • Get involved with events organised for our service users (ask for more info)
  • A
    caring environment where we are
    supporting and inspiring each other for the highest standards

As a Care Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing personal care and support to our clients, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
  • Assisting with meal preparation and medication management.
  • Providing emotional support to clients and their families.
  • Promoting and supporting independence and dignity.
  • Maintaining accurate and uptodate records.
  • A caring and compassionate nature.
  • The ability to work as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills.
  • A positive and proactive approach to problemsolving.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • A willingness to learn new skills and undertake training as required.
Experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

We offer a supportive and friendly working environment, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities.

If you are committed to making a positive difference to the lives of others and share our values of being supportive, caring, inspiring, and empowering, we would love to hear from you.


We also offer a supportive office team, paid travel allowance (45p per mile) plus other benefits such as discretionary, additional paid holidays as rewards for positive contributions within our service - we call these duvet days and we recently allowed every customer to select an employee to be rewarded with a duvet day.


To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you would be a great fit for this role.


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


Salary:
£12.00-£14.00 per hour


Application question(s):

  • Do you live local to Blackpool or Lytham St Annes?

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
On the road

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