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Care Assistant

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We are looking for kind and caring people who have free time to give our clients in Lostwithiel and the surrounding area as a CAREGiver.

You do not need any qualifications or particular experience to join our team as we look for people with the right values and qualities who we feel would be a great match for our clients. We can teach you everything else you need to know to succeed as a CAREGiver.

Great CAREGivers are passionate about delivering exceptional care, and for supporting others. They are trustworthy and reliable. They thrive on building professional friendships and are comfortable spending time with other people.

Our benefits include:

  • Competitive rates of pay from £10.70-12 per hour
  • Guaranteed contracts available 15,20,25 and 30 hours.
  • Paid mileage, travel and waiting time
  • An industry-leading training programme, with ongoing personal development with in house courses and NVQ 2,3 and possible 4 and 5.
  • Paid holiday
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 professional support
  • Shadowing and introductions to all new clients
  • A friendly and supportive office team
  • Pension scheme

If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear from you.

We have a range of contracts from Flexible, to Guaranteed 16,20,25 and 30 hours a week.

Clients can be some distance apart so you will need access to your own transport.

What this role involves

General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Chat with clients and get to know their background, interests and needs
  • Help with washing, dressing and personal care
  • Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
Typical hours
35 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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