Do you feel you have what it takes to join our excellent care team
Walfinch Suffolk Coastal are looking for high quality community Care Assistants to join our growing award winning national team.
We are looking for Care Workers that are passionate and that want to make a difference in someone’s life to join our team in Saxmundham, Leiston and Aldeburgh in Suffolk, and work with a wide variety of clients.
As a Care Assistant you will be responsible for:
- Advise, support and/or attend in the appropriate personal care of Service Users.
- Advise, support and or undertake the planning, preparation, cooking and serving of meals.
- Support or undertake household duties.
- Administer medication as per a Care Plan and MAR chart
- Maintain Service Users confidentiality, respect, privacy, and dignity at all times. We are looking for hard-working, resilient, and pro-active individuals and in return we will offer you:
- Very competitive hourly rates from £12 weekday and £14 Weekends
- Bank holiday enhancements.
- £150 Referral program incentive.
-£750 incentive for new to care workers or those who have not worked in the care industry for the previous 2 years via Kick Start for Care Scheme.
- Guaranteed hours offered.
- 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata).
- Paid mileage
- Free DBS, Uniform and PPE.
- Local office and on call support 7 days a week.
- Full training provided on induction and throughout your career with us.
- Opportunities for career progression with us.
- On-going recognition and support by the management team.
What we need from you:
- Have a valid Driving Licence and own a car (preferable),
- Have experience in Health Care sector is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
- Good communication skills.
- Genuine passion for helping others and wanting to make a positive difference.
- Stay calm under pressure
- The right to work in the UK.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Store discount

Physical Setting:

• Homecare

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person