Care Assistant Evening & Weekend Shifts

Community Carers

Sleaford, Heckington and Ruskington NG34-7BF

Pay rate: £13.00 Weekdays, £14.00 Weekends, £19.50 Bank Holidays, Mileage paid 35p per mile & weekly pay

Shift Pattern: Morning, evening and weekend shifts available

Prestige Nursing & Care Sleaford are looking for caring and reliable Care Assistants to support our wonderful clients in this area – our clients require support for most daily living activities and companionship. Our clients have varied needs in the community, some enjoy company and love nothing more than accessing the community, others have care needs that allow them to remain at home with the best quality of care. In this role you would need to be a car driver and have access to your own vehicle.

If you read this advert and think you can improve our client’s quality of life, please get in touch and be a part of a team making a difference.

Life at Prestige

People are at the very heart of Prestige, and we want to make life better for them. As a Care Assistant, you’ll join us in our continued efforts to make life better for our clients.

Prestige Nursing & Care has provided home care for over 75 years and we have 30 local offices in England and Scotland. We look after a variety of clients in their own homes and we also work with local care homes, nursing homes and the NHS

Being employed as a Carer by us means:

You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions and shadow shifts.

• A variety of shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Work with our own clients, no agency work.
• Pension scheme
• Blue light card
• Free DBS check
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
• Continued professional development to support you & your career
• Holiday payRefer a friend via our Care Friends incentive App- T&C’s apply
• Employee Assistance line – available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff
• Support from your local branch team and out of hours support.

Your role will include:

• Prompting medication
• Helping with the preparation of meals and drinks
• Assisting with activities of daily living, domestic duties and personal care
• Maintaining and updating reports such as care plans

We’re looking for:

• Six month’s paid experience in care such as a care assistant, domiciliary carer, personal healthcare assistant, care worker or similar preferred but not essential as all training/shadowing provided
• Excellent communication skills
• A driver’s licence and use of own vehicle is required
• Good professional and personal references

Please apply either via this job board or you can contact our recruiter, Ruth, on r.ward@prestige-nursing.co.uk

In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks there may be extension to timelines. All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.

As a Company we are unable to provide Sponsorship for overseas candidates. Applicants must have proof of right to work in the UK. It is a requirement to provide an overseas police check dated within the last 3 months of being in the UK if you have lived outside of the UK for longer than a year in the last 5 years.

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Prestige Nursing & Care reserve the right to close this role early

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