What are we looking for?
We're looking for someone who finds genuine satisfaction in making a positive difference in the lives of others. You will treat clients, colleagues, and healthcare professionals with kindness and respect, taking the time to listen, understand their needs and feelings, and respond with warmth, empathy, and honesty.
You may be a Healthcare Assistant looking to spend more meaningful time with clients, a medical student aiming to enhance your bedside manner, or simply someone who has found fulfilment in supporting a loved one or friend to live well and maintain their independence.
If so we WANT you!
Your day to day role as a community carer will likely involve:
- Supporting people with their daily routines
- Personal Care
- Helping with medicines
- Preparing meals
- Tidying and cleaning around the house
- Helping people with their hobbies
- Popping to the shops, or accompanying people on outings or appointments
- Chatting to people about their lives, wishes and thoughts
- Making sure people are comfortable, happy and safe
Experience isn’t necessary as we provide full training, but it is great if you do have some. Our offices are based in Plymouth, but we work across Devon, Plymouth and surrounding areas.
Benefits to working with us:
- Paid Blue Light Card
- Personal Career Development Support and progression opportunities
- Free Uniform
- Mileage paid at 35p per mile (Not from home to first client or last client to home)
- Travel time paid at your normal hourly rate between clients
- Paid Induction
- Paid Birthday off every year (after 1 years service)
- In house training and external learning opportunities
- Incredibly supportive management team, check out our reviews!
Why choose us...
Registered with the Care Quality Commission, we will support you to be the best you can be, and develop your skills and knowledge to become the best possible versions of your work self! Best Care Assistants, Best Leaders and even the Best Managers of the future.
With over 22 years combined experience in the care industry we have seen and done it all and have a passion for sharing our experience and knowledge with our staff.
If you are as enthusiastic as we are about care and keeping people in their own homes, then there is no better place to work than City Care Southwest. We are a great team that work together with excellent communication, trust and respect. Just check our indeed reviews!
This opportunity requires that you live locally, be a driver with a car and you must already be based in the UK. We are not currently offering sponsorship.
We are also recruiting carers and support workers in Salcombe, Chillington, Modbury and surrounding areas.
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- How much care experience do you have?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Care Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
