Carer Jobs - Homestay Care Limited

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Community Care Assistant Vacancies – A job that makes a difference to peoples lives.
Are you friendly, caring, reliable, and willing to go that extra mile to help vulnerable people stay in their own homes?

First name

Address

Contact number(required)

Care run you can cover?(required)

Please note: You will need reliable transport to get between care calls in your chosen town.

Do you have access to your own reliable transport?(required)

Yes

No (Please see the note below)

Please note that we don't have non-driver vacancies at the moment.

Hours you require?(required)

I'm available to work 7am to 10pm(required)

Yes

Last name

Postcode

Email address(required)

I can pay £60 for my DBS upfront(required)

Yes

I have a portable DBS

We require all new staff to pay for their own DBS's before starting.

Do you have any criminal convictions?(required)

Yes

All staff need a DBS check before starting work.

Tell us about yourself?

Brief information about: Care experience / willingness to train, care qualifications and any other useful information you can provide.

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Current rates are: –

£11.44 weekdays

£17.16 bank holidays

Xmas/Boxing/New Years Day £22.88

45p per mile

(Mileage calculated via QuikPlan)

AREAS

Biddulph

Leek and Cheddleton

Norton

Tunstall/Goldenhill

Chell

Newcastle under Lyme

Benefits to carers

45p per mile* (*Mileage calculated via QuikPlan)
Induction and ongoing training in the skills needed to do the job
28 days paid holiday
Opportunity to gain nationally recognised qualifications.

* Main pay rate based completing the probation period and submitting times correctly. (Based on full-time staff)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q.What are the main times of day when care is needed?

A. Early morning/breakfast ; Lunchtime ; Late afternoon/tea-time ; Bed time. Care activities are usually required between 7am and 10pm.

Q. Does it involve weekends and bank holidays?

A. Yes.

Q. What kind of tasks are carers expected to do?

A. Supporting people in their day to day living such as getting up and going to bed, preparing drinks and basic meals, personal hygiene and using the toilet, helping with medication needs.

Q. Where will I be working?

A. Our main areas are Leek, Tunstall, Chell, Norton, Biddulph, and Newcastle. You be offered work in one of these areas.

Q. Will I get paid for mileage?

A. Yes – 45p per mile

Q. Will I get paid for travel time?

A. No, but your work will be based in as small an area as possible to keep your costs down.

Q. Do I need to have passed my driving test?

A. Yes, and have the use of a car.

Q. I have no experience in care, can I still work for you?

A. Yes, because if you are successful at interview you will receive training and support before taking on responsibilities as a carer.

Q. Is there a uniform?

A. You will be provided with a uniform along with protective equipment such as gloves and aprons etc.

Q. Will I get paid for holidays ?

A. You will be told when you start how much paid holiday you are entitled to, which will be dependant on the hours you work.

Q. Can I work school hours?

A. Our Care Manager would need to make such a decision based on the organisations needs. You would be expected to be available to work weekends.

Q. Will I receive training?

A. Yes, both when you start and during your employment.

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