Care Worker Poole

Eleanor Nursing and Social Care is a premium domiciliary care agency, providing high quality and much-needed support to vulnerable people and we are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Care Assistants to join our thriving branch in Poole. Annually we deliver over 2 million hours of vital care services, supporting our service users with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal care, domestic services, and companionship, to allow them to live independently and remain in their own homes.

We offer flexible working hours but have particularly high demand during the following times:

• Weekday mornings


• Lunches


• Evenings


• Weekends all hours


What will you be doing?

Our Care Assistants work within the Poole community enabling our service users to live independently in their own homes. Typical support can include personal care and hygiene, food preparation, administering medication, shopping, and collecting prescriptions, light housework & other domestic chores, companionship, and social support.

£12.00- £18.00 per hour - Full-time, Part-time, with paid holidays

A driving license and access to a vehicle is essential due to the rural areas covered

Previous experience not required (but advantageous) Full training & support provided

All that we ask is that you: are caring, compassionate, resilient, patient and enjoy interacting with and helping others

Additional requirements

· Pass a DBS Check

· Ideal to have full driving licence holder and have access to a car that you can use for work, but not a requirement., You need to be calm, patient, hard-working and reliable, resourceful with an ability to always maintain professionalism, think on your feet and keep a cool head in stressful situations - but above all, you need to be 100% committed to helping improve the quality of life of vulnerable people. This role is perfect for you, if you have experience of caring for a relative or other vulnerable people and are looking for a new and rewarding way to put these skills to good use. You must be local to Poole .,
• Home care: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
  
  Pulled from the full job description


• Company pension


• Employee discount


• Flexible schedule


• Flexitime


• Free flu jabs


• Health & wellbeing programme


• Referral programme, Competitive rates of pay from £10.50-10.75 per hour


• Mileage (45 p per mile)


• 28 days paid holidays including Bank holidays.


• Flexible working hours across mornings, evenings and weekends,


• Completion of the Care Certificate


• Local work in the community throughout Poole


• Company pension scheme


• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme


• Ongoing training and support from our friendly office team


• Career development opportunities


• Blue Light Card


• Support to achieve Qualifications & Credit Framework (QCF)


Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.00-£18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount


• Flexitime


• Free flu jabs


• Health & wellbeing programme


• Referral programme


Day range:

• Every weekend


• Monday to Friday


• Weekends only


Physical setting:

• Homecare


Shift:

• 10 hour shift


• 12 hour shift


• 8 hour shift


• Day shift