About us
Apollo Care southport is a small family run business in Southport, Merseyside. We are professional, fun and supportive. We provide support to support to clients living in PR8, PR9.
Our work environment includes

• Safe work environment
• On-the-job training
• Flexible working hours

We are looking for Part time, female Community Care Assistant, to join our team and help create a safe and enjoyable environment for our clients. The ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, be able to multitask, and have a passion for helping others. We put Care First and believe Home is Where the Heart is. The Community Care Assistants will be responsible for assisting our clients with their support needs by following their care plan, and ensuring that they remain independent and safe within their own homes. Carers must be a driver with access to a car for work. The role is for various shifts and working every other weekends is essential.
Responsibilities:

• Support clients with their activities of daily living within their own home, including personal care, medication support, meal preparation etc.
• Provide support to access the community if it is within their clients care plan.
• Develop and maintain relationships with their clients and families.
• Report concerns to the office.
• Ensure that all safety protocols and procedures are followed.
• Maintain accurate records for each visit.

We provide full training so experience is preferred but not essential.
Essentials:

• *****Must be a driver with access to a car for work.****
• Clear DBS
• Able to work evening and weekends and start work at 7am.
• Must have the right to work in the UK as we do not offer sponsorship.

Care Assistant benefits:

• Competitive rates of £12.60 - £13.65
• Free uniform and PPE
• Paid travel time - 30p per mile
• Paid waiting time
• Mileage cost reimbursement
• Open and welcoming management team
• Comprehensive training
• Support to undertake additional training and qualifications
• Enrollment to a handpicked pension scheme
• Company Awards event
• Contracted hours
• Holiday pay

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.60-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 16 per week
Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Do you have access to a car for Work?
• Do you live local to PR8 or PR9 areas of Southport?
• You must be able to work every other weekend and are you able to start at 7am?

Experience:

• Care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 17/11/2024
Expected start date: 20/11/2024