Care Assistant

Looking for a local job in a friendly and supportive environment? As a care assistant you will provide care to people in their own homes, helping them live comfortably in their own surroundings. We have a choice of full and part time rotas available, so feel free to talk to us about what hours will suit your lifestyle.

Berkeley Home Care – Winchmore Hill are an award-winning domiciliary care agency based in Winchmore Hill, North London. We are recruiting for Carers for our elderly clients based in the N21, N13, N14 and Enfield area. The ideal applicants will have experience of elderly care (either family or work), have a caring nature, be reliable, trustworthy and committed to providing quality care.

Car driver preferred but not essential. Training provided (Care Certificate).

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Engage in companionship
• Accompany clients to appointments (medical or social)
• Light housekeeping tasks
• Meal preparation
• Medication support
• Support with personal care including incontinence care in a way that is respectful and promotes individual needs and rights.

Candidates must:

• Be eligible to work in the UK
• Live in or very close to Winchmore Hill in North London
• Have experience in care either within a domiciliary, residential or family basis
• Have a high standard of spoken English
• Be eligible for a clear DBS (criminal record) check
• Have good references

Berkeley Home Care – Winchmore Hill offers:

• Competitive hourly rates
• 45p mileage
• Free training
• Flexible working hours
• Travel allowance
• Paid holiday

You will have the opportunity to be part of a growing organisation that provides first class training and career progression. If you meet the above criteria and want to be part of an organisation that values our team members then we would like to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Salary: From £11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free or subsidised travel
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Enfield, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Enfield