Care Assistants
Location: Swindon, Malmesbury, Royal Wotton Bassett and surrounding areas
Salary: £12.40 - £13.90 per hour (Including paid travel and waiting time between calls, enhancements for unsociable hours and double-time pay on public holidays)
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Our client is a family-run business with over 12 years of experience providing outstanding support in their local communities. They aim to help clients stay as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. Their award-winning team has been recognized at Wiltshire’s Proud to Care Awards and consistently ranks among the top twenty providers in the South West of England.
The Role
- Visiting clients in their homes to assist with their daily routines
- Providing personal care, meal preparation & medication support
- Assist with trips, social outings, and companionship calls
- Support clients with varying needs, from personal care to household help
Skills and Qualifications
- Experience preferred but not essential; training provided
- Caring and committed nature
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Own transport (car) with business insurance
- Applicants must be 18 years or older and have the right to work in the UK
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required
Benefits
- Paid Travel and Waiting Time: They pay travel and waiting time between calls at your normal hourly rate, up to a gap of an hour. This ensures you are fairly compensated for all your time, setting us apart from many other care providers.
- Competitive salary with opportunities to move up pay bands
- Guaranteed hours contracts
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Paid training and shadowing
- Opportunities for career progression, including access to Diplomas
- 29 days holiday pay per year (pro-rata), including an extra day for your birthday
- Cash-based reward schemes for referrals and exceptional performance
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.