Care Assistant

Curacare ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £10.5 per hour

Overview

Are you a compassionate, caring person? Do you enjoy working with people? Exciting opportunities have arisen at Cura Care as we are looking to recruit enthusiastic domiciliary Care Assistants to provide care and support for the elderly and for adults with a range of conditions and disabilities. Please note, that this is a Domiciliary Care vacancy which involves providing care and support within a client’s house The role As a Care Assistant, you will provide home care and support for the elderly with a range of disabilities and conditions throughout Twickenham, Richmond, Teddington, Hampton, Whitton area. Our excellent team of Carers are at the heart of what we do. To know that you have made someone’s life a little easier and enabled them to continue living safely in their own home, can provide enormous satisfaction. The role is varied and involves helping older people to live independently in their own homes. Daily tasks may include: Helping with personal care this will include washing and dressing patients. Preparing meals Supporting with medication Shopping Escorting to various appointments Providing companionship We provide full training and mentoring from your first day with us, so whilst experience is helpful, it is not essential, as we will give you the confidence to become a wonderful Care Assistant. Who are we looking for? A warm, compassionate, caring person Looking for a meaningful job Wanting to make a difference in an elderly person's life You can work evenings and/or weekends If so, we want, you on our team You will also receive In return for your hard work as a Care Assistant, you will receive career development opportunities, as well as: Free uniform Above industry average pay (£10.55/hour on weekdays, £12.35/hour on weekends, £21/hour on bank holidays) 28 days holiday Pension scheme Career progression Refer a friend initiative of £250 per referral Mileage allowance (if you drive or cycle) The chance to study for QCF level 2 and/or 3 qualifications Payed shadowing Why Cura Care? This is a hugely exciting opportunity to join a multi award winning business, recognised as the Best Homecare Employer in London and recognised for delivering award winning training & development. If you have a genuine passion for care and have the skills to match our requirements for the Care Assistant position, then we want to hear from you. Click APPLY today No terminology in this advert is intended to be deemed discriminatory. We are happy to accept applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.