Care Assistant

Please note you are required to live in or around the areas below for this role thank you Are you looking for a well-paid rewarding role with a caring employer? Our care inspector wrote this about Right at Home Ipswich: "People were at the very heart of the service and the focus was on delivering first-class care. The philosophy and values were shared across the staff team ...One care staff member said, "The training is superb." Our home care service is one of just 4% in England, rated as "Outstanding" and our Caregivers work anything between 16 and 30 hours each week supporting primarily older people in their own homes. It's up to you how many regular clients you would like to support. We work with you to fit around your life commitments. Supporting adults in your community, our visits are not rushed, and are a minimum of one hour. We require Caregivers with full availability from 7:00am on weekdays to be agreed, plus every other weekend, for this rewarding role. Each of our team works across parts of our area - for example Ipswich and surrounding, Kesgrave & Woodbridge or Felixstowe & Woodbridge. Visiting clients in their own homes, you will be assigned and introduced to clients who you get to know well. We support clients with personal care, companionship, meal preparation, shopping trips, appointments, medication etc. We are a non-medical service and companionship is an important part of what we do. We offer excellent training, and whether or not you have experience of a caring role, you 'shadow' experienced Caregivers and are personally introduced to your clients. The hourly salary is £15.00 weekdays, £16.00 evenings and weekends. In addition, we pay a generous allowance for mileage between clients; we want the role to be worthwhile for all our team. No experience is required as we offer comprehensive training at our Ipswich office. We also offer amazing support to ensure that you are happy and confident in the role. What we offer our Caregivers: · Premium hourly rates from £15.00 and additional mileage · Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role · Access to further learning to develop a career · A Company that really listens, values, and appreciates what you do · The opportunity to be a social care professional with a company you're proud to be part of. Duties will include: · Companionship · Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day · Food preparation · Personal care · Assisting Clients with getting ready for their day · Shopping · Light housekeeping · Taking Clients to appointments or outings Requirements of a Caregiver: · Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to own vehicle · Have a genuine passion to want to help others · Be a reliable person with a positive attitude . Be able to work alternate weekends on both Saturday and Sunday Whether you have experience or not, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail, hospitality, hairdressers/beauticians, cleaners. With our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible! Please note we do not hold a sponsorship licence so do not offer sponsorship. Please apply here or call us on 01473 561212. Reference ID: RAHCGMar26