Home Care Assistant Newton Abbot

NEWTON ABBOT

A health care assistant provides exceptional care to our clients based on the services they need specifically. The job duties and requirements of a visiting home care assistant typically include:

• Washing and showering
• Assisting a person in dressing
• Catheter care
• Moving and handling as needed
• Preparing hot and cold meals and providing assistance when needed
• Providing medication and applying prescribed creams
• Light household chores, including laundry, changing the bedding, and dishes

Do you want to help clients to be able to live independently while still being safe? We want your help!

For those looking for meaningful work, Horizon Care is ready to help you build a successful career. Every day is different, creating new opportunities to make a significant difference in the lives of others.

What You Can Expect in Benefits from Horizon Care

When you take on a home care assistant, Horizon Care works hard to support you through benefits such as:

Free childcare: Enjoy up to 65 hours of free childcare at our exclusive Horizon nursery, or any nursery of your choice Flexible work patterns: We do our best to find placements that are suitable for your needs. Competitive pay: Expect competitive industry pay that values your work. Free uniform: You do not have to pay for your uniform. We cover those costs for you. That includes DBS, uniform, and PPE. Ongoing support: We provide you with support from a dedicated team, giving you peace of mind. Local positions: Work where you live. We currently have two locations, Exeter and Newton Abbot Generous mileage: Let us help you pay for the cost of managing your car with payment for mileage to and from care calls. Get started fast: We need help right away. If you have the qualifications we need, you could start immediately. Blue Light Card: Get discounts from a number of retailers with the Blue Light Card Paid training: Get paid £500 for training. Face to face training: with our trainers and support to complete Care Certificate Fair Reward scheme: Do You Qualify to Work with Horizon Care?

When you’re ready for an exciting career, we want to speak to you! Here’s what we’re looking for:

Enjoy the company of Older Adults and the Elderly Passionate about making a difference to people’s lives Honest and reliable Resilient and compassionate with challenging behaviour Positive attitude & can- do approach to all tasks required Good communication skills Enthusiastic and motivated Shift Patterns:

7am-2pm

8am-2pm – Drivers and Weekdays Only

9am-2pm – Drivers and Weekdays Only

4pm-10pm

The Rota is managed Monday to Sunday, weekend work is required. Permanent Contract Min 20 hours per week.

RATES OF PAY:

JOB TYPE

Full Time

Full time – Rate of pay from £22,880 – £24,440

JOB TYPE

PART TIME

Part time – Rate of pay from £11,440