Community Care Assistant

Job Type: We offer full time or part-time hours. Shifts are from 6:45am-1:00pm and 6:00pm -10:00pm and must include alternate weekends.

Salary: Rates of pay starting from £12.21 per hour + paid mileage, in addition to your hourly rate

Must be able to drive with the use of own car.

Please note you must be eligible to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship

About Us:

At Continuity of Care Services we believe in the power of community and the importance of compassionate care. Our mission is to provide exceptional support to those in need, ensuring they live fulfilling and independent lives. We are a dedicated team of professionals who take pride in making a positive impact on the lives of our clients.

Job Description:

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Community Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support and care to individuals within their homes and communities. Your work will make a real difference in the lives of those you care for, helping them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with daily living activities, e.g. personal care, meal preparation, and light house keeping
• Must drive and have access to a vehicle
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions
• Accompany clients to appointments and social activities
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and their families
• Follow individualized care plans and report any changes in clients conditions to supervisors
• Ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a care or support role is preferred but not required
• Genuine passion for helping others
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, compassionate, and patient nature
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid drivers license and access to reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check

How to Apply:

If you are a caring and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference, we want to hear from you!

Advantages of Joining our Team:

• Fully funded and paid training and access to our training academy
• Higher than average rates of pay PLUS enhanced pay on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays
• Blue light card- subscription covered by us!
• Opportunities to take any Health and Social Care Qualifications Career progression
• DBS assistance
• £500 refer a friend scheme (terms & conditions apply)
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Meet & greet and shadow shifts to help settle into your new role
• Opportunities to speak to our Mental Health First Aiders
• Annual Saving Scheme
• EPA Programme (Smart Clinic)
• Annual Charity Events
• Pension Scheme with The People's pension
• Flexible working hours and local work available
• Company phone

Our recruitment process

Continuity of Care Services is a CQC regulated employer. As such, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and other necessary checks. We will also require you to complete mandatory training before employment can begin- bespoke to each clients needs.