Weekend Care Assistant - Visiting Angels
Job description- Care Assistant/ Care Worker/ Carer / Home Carer / Home Care Assistant
Calling all Angels!
Do you want to make a difference in this world? Are you fed up with working hard and not being appreciated? Would you like a rewarding job that provides a sense of satisfaction? If you love to work with people and have a genuinely caring personality, you can become an “Angel!”
Here at Visiting Angels, we pride ourselves on putting our caregivers at the heart of all that we do. Without you, there would be no us! We feel carers get lost in society with the care and support they provide, you are amazing people and make such a positive impact on people's lives, we recognise that, and we celebrate it.
All that we ask is that you have a kind and caring nature to provide the best possible care and companionship to our wonderful clients!We provide full training, so angels get ready to spread those wings!
We want to redefine the role of carers in society and by doing so deliver a new standard of person-centred care.
As a caregiver, you will be matched up with clients in your area, working 1-on-1 with them within your availability!
Salary and Benefits
✅ Competitive salary £12.50- £18.75
✅ Minimum 1-hour Visits- so you don't feel rushed
✅ Paid Travel Time between clients
✅ Mileage allowance at 35p per mile
✅ Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays plus.
✅ Ongoing Training and support
✅ Refer a friend scheme
✅ Loyalty pay!
Within your Care role, your tasks will include: ✅Shopping and domestic duties
✅Companionship✅Meal preparation
✅Personal care
✅Medication support
✅Support with social activities and companionship
✅General housekeeping
About You
✅ No experience is required as full training is provided.
✅YOU MUST BE A DRIVER WITH YOUR OWN TRANSPORT AND BE ABLE TO WORK WITHIN THE UK
✅ You must be a genuinely caring person with great listening skills, outstanding empathy, a loving personality and the drive to make a difference in our client's lives.Your personality, interests and character will be assessed and matched to that of our client. We know that we can never replace a family bond, but we do want you to approach care as if it is personal.
We'd love to talk to you even if you've never worked in care, your skills are transferrable. We also know that if you've got care experience, you'll appreciate the difference it makes to put you at the centre of what we do. If you would like to talk to us further about becoming a Visiting Angel get in touch.
About Visiting Angels
Visiting Angels has been providing care across the world for 20 years. We know that our carers are brilliant, loving, professional people doing amazing work that makes a real difference. Too often care workers are underappreciated, but at Visiting Angels we put our caregivers at the centre of our business to make sure they can deliver a truly person-centred service.
Any offer of employment will be subject to completion of a DBS check. We are currently unable to accept sponsorship applications.
Job Type: Part-timePay: £12.50-£18.75 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 16 per week
Additional pay:
- Loyalty bonus
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and have access to a car (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Reference ID: Caregiver-Stevenage