Rapid Response Care Worker -Drivers

Holland & Barrett; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Chester is looking for a Rapid Response Care Worker. The successful candidate will provide personal care and support to clients returning home, assisting them with hygiene and daily tasks. Flexible shifts are available, including weekends, and a driving license is essential. Attractive pay at £13.50 per hour with a welcome bonus of £250 for drivers. A career in a forward-thinking environment with benefits including paid induction and development opportunities awaits.

Benefits

Attractive pay rate of £13.50 per hour

Early pay withdrawal scheme

Blue Light Card Discount

Guaranteed contract based on availability

Enhanced pay for evening shifts

Paid Induction programme

Company uniform and mobile phone

Access to Company pool cars

Free counselling support 24/7

Refer a friend scheme up to £300

Business mileage compensation

Ongoing development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a driver with a full, clean driving license.
• Experience in providing personal care required.
• Able to adapt to varying situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term care to customers returning home from hospital.
• Assist with personal hygiene and dressing.
• Deliver high standards of care while covering for regular teams.

Skills

Driving License

Personal Care

Good Listening Skills

Adaptability

Job description

We have a new opportunity to work as a Rapid Response Care Worker. For this role you must be a driver with a full, clean driving license and access to own vehicle.

We are currently offering a welcome bonus of £250 for drivers who are successful and start with the company

What to expect

As a Rapid Response Care Worker, you will be covering theChester/Ellesmere Port/Neston & Malpasarea. The successful candidate will be required to attend calls on a last-minute basis due to sickness or urgent referrals. You will be responsible for providing short term care to help get customers back on their feet on their return home from Hospital. It helps customers to rebuild their confidence in day-to-day tasks and allows them to return to a normal independent life.

A smile is essential that will make each Service User’s face light up when they welcome you at the door and a good ear to listen to some fascinating life stories

As a driver you will also receive a pay enhancement to help with those additional costs.

You will be providing personal care and assisting with personal hygiene and dressing to get them ready for the day ahead.

As each day is varied, you’ll need to think on your feet, as you fill in for the regular teams, delivering the same high standard of care.

You don’t have to be an excellent cook but being able to make a good cuppa is essential.

We have a variety of shifts available, including morning shifts, full days and afternoons & evenings.

If you let us know your availability, we’ll see what we can do.

We provide support to our clients 7 days a week, so alternate weekend working is something we require.

Company Benefits

• Attractive pay rate of £13.50 an hour
• Early pay – early withdrawal payment scheme
• Blue Light Card Discount
• Guaranteed contract based on individual availability.
• Enhanced pay rate for evening shifts
• Paid Induction programme
• Company uniform and mobile phone
• Access to the Company pool cars
• Enhanced DBS check (T & C’s apply)
• Free counselling support and advice service 24/7
• Refer a friend scheme, earn up to £300.00
• Excellent business mileage 45p (drivers only)
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression

If you are passionate about care and seeking to work with a forward thinking, leading care Company, then we look forward to hearing from you!

Please note you have to be 18 years of age or above to apply for this role.

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Please note all offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of a DBS check and references.