As a local care charity, PramaCare works tirelessly to improve the lives of older people in Dorset and truly believes in our vision, which is To support our community by delivering trusted services that reflect our values of respect, compassion and faith.
We are looking for carers to support people in their own homes predominantly in Bournemouth, Poole and surrounding areas for evenings and weekends.
£13.82 per hour Monday to Friday, enhanced to £14.52 - after 7pm weekdays and all day Saturday and £15.02 - Sunday and Bank Holidays all day + 45p per mile.
At Prama, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Support Workers:
- Guaranteed Hours Contract consistent pay for an agreed amount of hours every month
- Paid mileage of45p per milebetween calls *on average this is £170 a month TAX FREE for Full Time equivalent
- EnhancedSaturday, Sunday, evening and bank holiday pay rates
- Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including yourCare Certificate and NVQs
- Employee Assistance ProgrammeandHealthcare cash back for you and your family.
- Enhancedpension contributions
Being a PramaCare Support Worker means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role will include:
- Companionship
- Helping with personal care
- Overseeing medication and providing medical support
- Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
- Preparing and cooking meals
- Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions
All we need from you is afull UK driving licensewith access toyour own carand the desire to care for others, we can teach you the rest. Working in care isnt always the easiest job, but we promise that it will be one of the most rewarding.
Unfortunately, we are not able to offer sponsorship for overseas applicants. Applicants already in the UK with sponsorship need not apply.
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Other benefits:
- Company sick pay
- Refer a friend bonus
- Employee discount in our Charity Shops
- Blue Light Card
- Casual dress
At Pramacare, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to providing compassionate and effective care. We encourage applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and socio-economic statuses.