Position Overview & Specifications

COMMUNITY CARE ASSISTANTS WANTED in North Leeds - LS16, LS17 & LS18

Do you live in LS17 area of North Leeds?
from where you live, can you get to Harewood LS17 - opposite Harewood House?
Do you live in Cookridge - LS16?
Horsforth - LS18?

Are you looking for a flexible job in Domiciliary Care?

Do you have your own car?
Are you looking for full or part time work in care?

Ethicare are recruiting for local Care Workers in North Leeds postcodes

We Pay:-

£11.62 per hour (plus mileage @ 40p per mile) Drivers.
£11.32 per hour (public transport).

We are a specialist Home Care provider, enabling the elderly to continue to live independently in the comfort of their own homes, whilst maintaining the highest quality of life achievable. We are currently recruiting Home Care Assistants to join our growing team.

We do ask for our Care Workers to be able to work alternate weekend to ensure good continuity of care to our service users. If it is your weekend on, you will receive a day off during the week.

We offer superb pay rates with flexible shifts that fit around your lifestyle and a great opportunity for career development.

You will carry out daily duties such as Washing & Dressing Care.
Administering medication.
Personal Care.
Daily visits, morning, lunch, teas & beds.
7am – 2pm &/or 4pm – 10pm.

You will also carry out practical tasks such as;

Laundry.
Shopping calls.
Social calls.
Preparation and cooking of breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Washing & tidying up.
Accompanying to doctors’, dentists & hospital appointments.

Benefits / Package

£11.62 per hour (plus mileage @ 40p per mile)
£11.32 per hour plus travel allowance (walkers).
Each year a carer works with Ethicare they will be entitled to a 30p per hour increase from year 1 right up to year 8 so the carer can earn as much as £13.42per hour!
Time and a half on bank holidays
Accrued paid holidays.
Work life balance working flexible shifts.
Alternative weekends off so you can plan your social life!
Dementia training course / Medication training course!
Paid training and shadowing
Friend referral scheme
Career progression opportunities (many of our managers started as care assistants)
Career development and the opportunity to study NVQ
Travel allowance for walkers

For further information on this vacancy, call Ethicare now for an immediate telephone interview 0113-8771234.

PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE NOT OFFERING ANY SPONSORSHIPS AT PRESENT.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-25 per week

Salary: £11.32-£11.62 per hour

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