Weekend Community Care Assistant, Pontefract

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There are only four kinds of people in the world. Those who have been caregivers. Those who are currently caregivers. Those who will be caregivers, and those who will need a caregiver - work as a Health Care Assistant and love your job!

Valley Care, West Yorkshire, are looking for local Community Care Workers to join our care teams in the areas of:

Wakefield East -(Pontefract)

Hemsworth
Knottingley
Castleford
Pontefract
Normanton
Ferry Bridge
Airdale
and surrounding areas

We are looking for Health Care Assistants to join our family like team. We have a mixture of both part time and full time roles. You’ll provide life-changing care and support that enables vulnerable adults of all ages to live fulfilling lives in their own homes.

Our Usual Working Shifts Are

Mornings 7am-3pm
Evenings 3pm-10pm
Weekends role only

Job Description

Our home care assistants are responsible for assisting service users with personal care such as washing, bathing and toilet arrangements.
Helping service users overcome any mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including helping in the use and care of aids and personal equipment.
Domestic tasks such as making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning, laundry and emptying commodes.
Help with eating and drinking by preparing meals, snacks and drinks.
Support with administrating medication.
Contribute as needed to a person’s end-of-life care.

Requirements

Have a right to work within the UK
A driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role
No previous experience is necessary but you will need to demonstrate real compassion, be an excellent communicator and problem solver, and be committed to delivering high-quality, respectful care

Our Benefits Include