Care Assistant

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Care Assistant

We are seeking Care Assistants to support people within Nursing/Residential or Learning Disability residential settings within the area of Frome Somerset .

You need to have at-least 6 months previous paid experience of working in a similar settings, Full refresher training will be provided, a caring, patient and empathic nature is essential.

Duties:

● Preparing or assisting with meal and drink preparation

● Personal care which may include washing, bathing, showering, toileting
● Supporting with the administration of medication {within Residential settings}
● Assisting clients with morning and bedtime routines
● Maintaining records of your daily activities

You will need:

● Caring, patient & empathetic nature
● Excellent communication skills
● 6 month paid care experience
● Access to a vehicle is preferred but not essential

We will offer you:

● Excellent training programmes
● Career progression
● Support to achieve qualifications
● Free uniform
● Incentives and awards
● Regular training updates
● Flexible Rotas
● Weekly Pay
● Choose where you work

Hourly Pay rates:

• Monday - Friday 7am - 10pm £12.10
• Saturday: 7am - 10pm £12.55
• Sunday: 7am - 10pm £12.89
• Monday - Sunday waking nights 10pm - 7am £12.10 per hour

About us:

· Founded in 2015, MJSS is an established Care & Nursing agency and a rapidly expanding family business, fast becoming one of the most respected support and care agencies in Somerset and the South West.

· Our personal approach allows us to provide Care & Support Workers who are matched, suitably qualified and experienced. We deliver distinctive, high quality and reasonably-priced services that have a positive impact on our customers and those around them.

All front-line Healthcare and Social care staff are eligible to apply for the Blue light Scheme which offers a huge range of savings on everything from shopping to holidays.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 0-45 per week

Salary: £12.10-£12.89 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• No weekends
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Frome: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: care assistant - nursing home - residential home - weekly pay - HCA - LD