Care Assistant - Horsham inBurgess Hill inBurgess Hill PUBLISHED 28 APR 2024
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pay for every minute worked:
traveling between customers,
PAID,
usage of car & petrol,
PAID,
care provided to customer,
PAID.
What does this look like?
Contact time with customer
£12.60
weekday,
£13.75
weekend
+* traveling between customer
£10.42 +* mileage allowance
34p.
Bluebird Care Sussex Weald
are looking for committed & reliable individuals to join our team on a
part-time OR full-time
basis. You must be able to commit to a minimum of
16 hours:
one Early Morning Shift
(7am start),
one Late Shift
(10pm finish)
and
alternate weekends
.
You will be traveling between customers so you must have a
Full Driving Licence
and access to your
own vehicle
which you must insure for
business use
.
Become a Care Assistant for Bluebird Care Sussex Weald and receive excellent benefits, including:
- An excellent rate of £12.60 per hour on weekdays, £13.75 per hour on weekends increasing to £25.20 per hour on bank holidays
- Travelling between customers is paid at £10.42 per hour
- 34p mileage allowance
- Shifts between 7am to 10pm
- 28 days holiday pro rata increasing to 31 days after continuous service
- Full training provided and ongoing 12-week mentor programme
- Work Phone provided
- DBS paid
- Early access to your pay via smart app
- Loyalty awards for length of service up to £100 per year
- Refer a friend bonus, via a smart app up to £250 per friend
- Paid Care Certificate on completion
- Carer of the month reward
- Paid monthly staff meetings
- Paid update training
- PPE provided
- Nest pension scheme
- Sign up for a Blue Light Card and start receiving discounts
No Domiciliary experience necessary,
although we do welcome those with previous Carer or Support Worker experience. We have found individuals with Early Years’ experience have great transferable skills to become an amazing Care Assistant.
Bluebird Care Sussex Weald
covers the following areas: Burgess Hill, Hassocks, Horsham, Crawley, Billingshurst, Haywards Heath, East Grinstead and Pease Pottage.
Get in touch with our Recruitment Team via
on
or
APPLY now.
- Please note these Pay Rates start from 3rd Jan 2023.
Join a leading domiciliary care provider that values their carers and
pay for every minute worked:
traveling between customers,
PAID,
usage of car & petrol,
PAID,
care provided to customer,
PAID.
What does this look like?
Contact time with customer
£12.60
weekday,
£13.75
weekend
+* traveling between customer
£10.42 +* mileage allowance
34p.
Bluebird Care Sussex Weald
are looking for committed & reliable individuals to join our team on a
part-time OR full-time
basis. You must be able to commit to a minimum of
16 hours:
one Early Morning Shift
(7am start),
one Late Shift
(10pm finish)
and
alternate weekends
.
You will be traveling between customers so you must have a
Full Driving Licence
and access to your
own vehicle
which you must insure for
business use
.
Become a Care Assistant for Bluebird Care Sussex Weald and receive excellent benefits, including:
No Domiciliary experience necessary,
although we do welcome those with previous Carer or Support Worker experience. We have found individuals with Early Years’ experience have great transferable skills to become an amazing Care Assistant.
Bluebird Care Sussex Weald
covers the following areas: Burgess Hill, Hassocks, Horsham, Crawley, Billingshurst, Haywards Heath, East Grinstead and Pease Pottage.
Get in touch with our Recruitment Team via
WhatsApp
on
or
APPLY now.
pay for every minute worked:
traveling between customers,
PAID,
usage of car & petrol,
PAID,
care provided to customer,
PAID.
What does this look like?
Contact time with customer
£12.60
weekday,
£13.75
weekend
+* traveling between customer
£10.42 +* mileage allowance
34p.
Bluebird Care Sussex Weald
are looking for committed & reliable individuals to join our team on a
part-time OR full-time
basis. You must be able to commit to a minimum of
16 hours:
one Early Morning Shift
(7am start),
one Late Shift
(10pm finish)
and
alternate weekends
.
You will be traveling between customers so you must have a
Full Driving Licence
and access to your
own vehicle
which you must insure for
business use
.
Become a Care Assistant for Bluebird Care Sussex Weald and receive excellent benefits, including:
- An excellent rate of £12.60 per hour on weekdays, £13.75 per hour on weekends increasing to £25.20 per hour on bank holidays
- Travelling between customers is paid at £10.42 per hour
- 34p mileage allowance
- Shifts between 7am to 10pm
- 28 days holiday pro rata increasing to 31 days after continuous service
- Full training provided and ongoing 12-week mentor programme
- Work Phone provided
- DBS paid
- Early access to your pay via smart app
- Loyalty awards for length of service up to £100 per year
- Refer a friend bonus, via a smart app up to £250 per friend
- Paid Care Certificate on completion
- Carer of the month reward
- Paid monthly staff meetings
- Paid update training
- PPE provided
- Nest pension scheme
- Sign up for a Blue Light Card and start receiving discounts
No Domiciliary experience necessary,
although we do welcome those with previous Carer or Support Worker experience. We have found individuals with Early Years’ experience have great transferable skills to become an amazing Care Assistant.
Bluebird Care Sussex Weald
covers the following areas: Burgess Hill, Hassocks, Horsham, Crawley, Billingshurst, Haywards Heath, East Grinstead and Pease Pottage.
Get in touch with our Recruitment Team via
on
or
APPLY now.
- Please note these Pay Rates start from 3rd Jan 2023.
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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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