Care Assistant inShoreham-By-Sea inShoreham-By-Sea PUBLISHED
SAT 4 JAN 2025
A competitive salary £12.40 to £13.60 Per Hour GOOD SALARY
BONUS ENHANCED DBS FAMILY FIRST AID MENTAL HEALTH PENSION
Inner Vibe rqrErN8
Competitive salary ranging from £12.40 to £13.60 per hour, allowing for financial stability.
Welcome bonus and referral scheme, providing additional earning potential.
Fully funded induction and continuous training opportunities, supporting personal and professional development.
Guaranteed working hours on a permanent contract, ensuring job security.
Wellbeing support with access to mental health resources and various health initiatives, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Strong community focus, with work available locally and the chance to build lasting relationships with clients and their families.
Inner Vibe is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Care Assistants in Shoreham-By-Sea. In this rewarding role, you'll provide essential support to help clients live independently in their homes, assisting with personal care, daily living tasks, and health appointments while fostering positive relationships with clients and their families. The position offers competitive pay, guaranteed working hours on a permanent contract, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career development within a family-run business.
Successful candidates will receive a welcome bonus and can participate in a referral scheme to earn extra income. In addition to a supportive work environment, the company provides well-being initiatives, mental health support, a pension scheme, and staff appreciation incentives. Applicants must be committed to the values of Altogether Care and may be required to travel to nearby areas to deliver quality care. This role is ideal for both newcomers to the care industry and experienced professionals looking for a fulfilling opportunity.
Successful candidates will receive a welcome bonus and can participate in a referral scheme to earn extra income. In addition to a supportive work environment, the company provides well-being initiatives, mental health support, a pension scheme, and staff appreciation incentives. Applicants must be committed to the values of Altogether Care and may be required to travel to nearby areas to deliver quality care. This role is ideal for both newcomers to the care industry and experienced professionals looking for a fulfilling opportunity.
Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding role in a trusted care company? At Altogether Care, our family values ensure that we put people first.
Join us as a Domiciliary Care Assistant and become part of our growing family. Enjoy the support of great teams and consistent working hours.
We Are Recruiting Individuals Who Are Compassionate, Naturally Caring, And Genuinely Want To Make a Positive Difference In People's Lives. We Want To Recruit The Best People, And You Will Be Rewarded With
Whether you're new to social care or you're an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity we would love to hear from you.
As a Care Assistant With Us You Will
Altogether care is a family run care provider established in 1988 where we have been serving our local communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 Years!
We nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many of our management team promoted internally, this career choice gives you opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Other organisations might call this role: Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Care Giver, Domiciliary Care Worker.
All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS.
WSShoreham (CAH)
Are you looking for a rewarding role in a trusted care company? At Altogether Care, our family values ensure that we put people first.
Join us as a Domiciliary Care Assistant and become part of our growing family. Enjoy the support of great teams and consistent working hours.
We Are Recruiting Individuals Who Are Compassionate, Naturally Caring, And Genuinely Want To Make a Positive Difference In People's Lives. We Want To Recruit The Best People, And You Will Be Rewarded With
- A competitive salary £12.40 to £13.60 Per Hour
- Welcome Bonus via our Care Friends 'Refer a Friend'
- As an employee you can earn extra money with our 'Refer a friend' scheme
- Fully funded induction and ongoing training and career development
- Access to 100'S eLearning courses.
- Guaranteed working hours on a Permanent contract.
- We are an established family run business, not an agency.
- Work available in your community.
- Good Mileage allowance.
- Wellbeing support for you with Access to our qualified Mental Health First Aiders
- Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
- Wellbeing events and initiatives including gentle relaxing and yoga, self gratification and menopause support.
- Company pension scheme
- Staff appreciation incentives; Reward and Recognition for our exceptional carers with personal thoughtful gifts.
Whether you're new to social care or you're an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity we would love to hear from you.
As a Care Assistant With Us You Will
- Support and assist people in their own home to live independently as possible.
- Empower people to make their own decisions and choice.
- Provide support with personal care..
- Offer physical and emotional support, to the people we care for.
- Help people to participate with daily living tasks & activities.
- Assist with health care and personal appointments.
- Foster positive relationships with the individual, their family, colleagues, and other professionals.
- Utilise mobile technology to record and deliver quality care.
- Uphold the principles of Altogether Care's values.
- Implement and follow of safe working practices.
- The location of the advertised role, may include travel to nearby areas to ensure quality care is provided.
Altogether care is a family run care provider established in 1988 where we have been serving our local communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 Years!
We nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many of our management team promoted internally, this career choice gives you opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Other organisations might call this role: Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Care Giver, Domiciliary Care Worker.
All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS.
WSShoreham (CAH)
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To work as a Care Assistant in the UK, you need a combination of essential skills, personal qualities, and sometimes specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and attributes required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Good listening skills are also important.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others is crucial in providing emotional support to clients.
3. Patience: The ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations is vital.
4. Physical Fitness: Care assisting can involve lifting, moving, and supporting clients, so having a good level of physical fitness is important.
5. Observational Skills: Being able to notice changes in a client’s condition or behavior is crucial for providing appropriate care.
6. Time Management: You will often have to manage multiple tasks and prioritize the needs of your clients effectively.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work well with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible for clients.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: Finding effective solutions to challenges that arise during care activities.
9. Basic Cooking and Household Skills: Depending on the role, you may be required to prepare meals or assist with household chores.
Personal Qualities:
1. Dependability: Being reliable and punctual is essential in this role.
2. Respectfulness: Treating clients with dignity and respect is fundamental.
3. Adaptability: Being able to adjust your approach based on the individual needs of clients and varying situations.
4. Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and appreciating diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Qualifications:
While formal qualifications are not always required, the following can be beneficial:
1. Care Sector Training: Mandatory training may include safeguarding, first aid, infection control, and health and safety.
2. Health and Social Care Qualifications: NVQs or diplomas in Health and Social Care can enhance job prospects.
3. DBS Check: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is usually required to ensure the safety of vulnerable individuals.
Experience:
Experience in healthcare, social care, or related fields can be advantageous, though entry-level positions may be available for those new to the sector.
Continuous Development:
Many employers encourage or require ongoing training and professional development to keep skills updated and enhance care delivery.
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