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Please note that a valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle is a mandatory requirement for this position At Prudent Domiciliary Care, we provide elderly citizens with quality care that enables them to live happier, healthier lives in their own homes. We’re looking for compassionate dedicated Care Assistants. You will make a difference by helping people in your local community to live as independently as possible in their own homes. There are many benefits to working with the elderly. Not only is it an important job for our society, but caring for our elders can be extremely rewarding and fulfilling too. Care Assistants are expected to display and adhere to our company's core values. CQC inspected us recently and rated us GOOD What we offer: - Competitive rate of pay - £13.20 - Petrol Pay - Full-time/Part-time positions available - After a three-month probation period, we will offer the 40hrs contract - Excellent opportunities for learning and developing NVQ Levels 2, 3, 4, and 5 in Health and Social Care - Expanding company - Career opportunities - Refer a Friend Scheme - Up to 28 days of paid holidays - Pension Scheme - Free uniform and PPE provided - Ongoing support - Overtimes available You need to have prior care experience, but if you don't, we can discuss it since we provide comprehensive training. Carers must be able to drive and have access to their own transport and business insurance Requirement: - Right to work in the UK - Having a valid driver's license and a personal vehicle - Flexibility and the ability to work alternate weekends - A good level of English, verbal and written - A strong work ethos - Experience in care Care Assistant Duties and Responsibilities: Providing a high-quality service that places the individual at the centre of care provision. Assisting with Personal Care, including skin care, bathing, shaving, oral care, toileting, dressing, and hair care. Companionship. Enabling mobility, including Moving & Handling transfers, pushing a wheelchair, and checking specialist equipment. Menu planning, preparing, serving and storing of foods. Assisting with medications as prescribed by the medical team. Dealing with correspondence and financial matters as requested. Day-to-day light household tasks e.g., changing beds, laundry, shopping. Respecting client confidentiality and discretion at all times. Reporting & Recording as per company procedure. Adhering to company policies and procedures at all times
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We support elderly clients and adults with learning disabilities in their own homes and the community. We support with things like medication, personal care, accessing appointments and social groups ect. Due to the nature of the role, we are looking for people who drive and have access to their own vehicle. We pay 35p per mile, travel time and the hourly rate is up to £11.25 Our shift times are: 6am-2pm 2pm-10.30pm We can be somewhat flexible on these times Must have a driving license and access to your own vehicle
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Apply Now to Join One of The Fastest Growing Carer Teams in Cheltenham! Become a SW Care Hero - Top pay rates for Gloucestershire - Paid mileage, holidays, sick time, pension - Paid weekend and bank holiday enhanced rates - £500 Joining bonus (Limited time) - Extensive training opportunities - £500 Referral bonuses (Limited time) for recommending friends - Chance to truly make a difference, be respected and - Become part of a supportive team - Choose to develop your career with us as we expand our services across Gloucestershire Your Carer Position Details - Location in and around Cheltenham - You will need a driver’s license and access to a car - Work the hours you want: Part / Full / Flexi time – Days, nights, evenings, weekends or mix it up - Salary: £12.48 per hour with weekend and bank holiday enhancements. - Your salary will increase again after April to match living wage. - Pension contribution, Holiday pay and sick pay - Start date: As soon as possible - We have a waiting list of clients What You Will Be Doing… - Working a weekly roster, visiting clients in their homes - Working solely or part of a team, caring for Cheltenham elderly residents - Some of the activities include personal care, grooming, bathing, meal prep and feeding, medication management, mobility assistance and exercises, meaningful conversation and activities, errands and transportation What We Are Looking For - · Minimum 6 months experience - Valid driver's license and access to a car - Eligibility to work in UK (No sponsorship) - Living in or around Cheltenham - Compassion and reliability Why SW Care? At SW Domiciliary Care, we're more than a care provider; we're a community that values your growth, well-being, and contribution. With enduring relationships spanning over 19 years, we offer a career where stability, respect, and professional growth aren't just words—they're our commitment to you. Our Mission We aim to be a national leader in homecare, known for our outstanding team and the** exceptional care we provide**. Join us on this journey to make a real difference in people's lives. What to Expect When You Apply Applications can move fast and you could be offered a position within 1 to 3 days. 3 Steps When You Apply Now: 1. You’ll be invited to a short video call. We’ll request references and an up-to-date DBS check. 2. Next, you’ll meet our senior team to put together a roster for you. 3. You will become a fully-fledged member of the SW Care Hero Team . Join one of the fastest-growing teams in Cheltenham as an SW Care Hero. Apply Now!
Assisting elderly people to live in their own homes in the community. Assisting with personal care, meal preparation, household tasks, companionship and company. We are happy to train the right person who will be empathic and kind. Shifts are approx 8am til 1pm sat /sun and weekdays 730 - 1pm . Tea/eves are 5pm til last visit latest 9pm .