Female Homecare Assistant - Older People

Homecare Assistant - £6.40 per hour weekdays, £7.40 per hour weekends

Providing care to WarrenCare Service Users in line with the Organisation’s aim to provide a high quality, reliable home care service tailored to suit each of our client’s individual needs and to promote independence and choice throughout the community.

The role involves a variety of light domestic tasks to delivering personal care which may involve assistance with; Continence requirements; Health and Medication requirements; Manual Handling; Eating and preparing meals; Handling personal possessions; finances and documents; and shopping whilst promoting independence and choice.

 

Previous experience would be an advantage but is not essential as 5 days paid induction training will be given.  You must hold or be willing to work towards NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care within 6 months of commencement of employment.  A full driving license with access to a car is desirable but not always essential for this role dependant on availability of hours. 

We are currently recruiting for Homecare Assistants to work within the Crosby, Maghull or Formby areas for the following hours:
The main requirement for this role is a genuine desire to work within care.  You must possess a friendly manner, confidence and have a good sense of humour.  It is essential that you have a flexible approach to work, are reliable and able to work on your own initiative. 

8am-11am, 4pm-7pm or 7pm-11pm 

A committment to working every other Saturday/Sunday or one permanent day at weekends is required.

This post is restricted to females only under s9(2)(b) of the Employment (Sex Discrimination) Act 2000

To apply for one of these positions please complete an Application Form downloadable under ’Situations Vacant’. For further information please contact Human Resources on 0151 932 2000.

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