Home Care Assistant

Salary: £26,000 – £26,910 per year

SOMETHING NEW FOR 2022

£250 joining bonus. T&C’s apply*

Salary: s from £26,000 – £26,910per year, plus 30p per mile

We are recruiting for caring and compassionate individuals to join our home care and reablement teams across Bath and surrounding areas.

This role will be community based, supporting customers in their own homes. Our customers have various needs such as elderly care, learning disabilities and complex needs.

Full time and part time hours available, with guaranteed hours and set rotas.

Shift patterns for our homecare runs are 7am – 2pm and 4pm – 10pm

We welcome anyone with a caring and compassionate nature and interest in working in care.

No previous care experience is required as we provide full training, support and progression opportunities.

Working at Retain healthcare

Encouraging independenceto enable people to live at home for as long as they wish.
Providing professional training and support, to encourage you to be the best you can be.
We follow our company values through from Director level to our staff and customers.
We are person centred and outcome focused.

As a community care worker your role could include:

-Supporting customers in their own home with personal care
-Medication administration
-Supporting with meal times and preparing food
-Providing companionship
-Engaging in the community

We want you to feel valued and supported, treated fairly and with honesty:

Fit your work around your life and not your life around your work, we will work with you to achieve the work life balance that works for you.
Be part of our team that believes you can make a difference every day!
Receive Skills for Care accredited training for free!
We will pay all DBS, training and first uniform costsfor you.

BENEFITS of working with us:

Flexible working hours including: Full time or part time and a range of shift patterns.
Weekly pay and enhanced weekend rates
Free training with our Skills for Care accredited training division
Free first uniform and DBS check
Guaranteed hour contracts available
On-going support from us through training and career development opportunities
Recommend a friend bonus scheme of up to £300 per recommendation
24/7 on call support team
New car, car lease scheme discount
Access to local and national discount with Blue Light Card
Employee Assistance Programme
Company Pension scheme with NEST

Our requirements for a successful home carer:

Full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle
Friendly and compassionate nature

All applications will go through our safer recruitment checks including full DBS and reference checks.

*Joining bonus valid until the 1st of April 2022