Qualified Care Assistant - Full/Part-time

£12.00 - £18.00 hourly
  • Hygea Care Group Ltd (Hygea Homecare)
  • Remote (Long Eaton, Nottingham, UK)
  • Sep 05, 2024
Full time Homecare

Job Description

Join Our Award-Winning Team at Hygea Homecare!

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you have a caring heart and a commitment to providing high-quality care? Join our dedicated team at Hygea Homecare as a Care Assistant and help us deliver exceptional support to those who need it most.

About Us:

At Hygea Homecare, we believe in creating a nurturing and supportive environment for our clients and staff. We are a leading provider of care services, renowned for our compassionate approach and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients. Whether you are an experienced care professional or new to the field, we offer comprehensive training and opportunities for career progression.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide personalised care and support to clients in their homes or our care facilities.
  • Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Support clients with mobility and physical activities.
  • Administer medication and monitor health conditions.
  • Offer companionship and emotional support.
  • Document and report any changes in client conditions to the appropriate personnel.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the best care plan.

Requirements:

  • Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Previous experience in a care role is preferred but optional.
  • Relevant qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care).
  • Willingness to undergo a background check and provide references.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of £12.00 – £18.00 per hour, with premium pay on Christmas Day.
  • Flexible working hours – full-time and part-time positions available.
  • Comprehensive training and development programs.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
  • Supportive and friendly working environment.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Paid holidays and pension scheme.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to make a difference and join a team that values compassion and excellence, apply now by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Hygea Homecare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We strongly support reservists, ex-service personnel, and their families and encourage all to apply.

Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we care for. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!