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Care Assistant (Part Time)

GP Guinness Property
Full-time
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Devon, United Kingdom
Description

Are you caring, respectful, and dedicated to improving the lives of others?  

We are looking for a Care Assistant to join our friendly, welcoming team at our our Care Service in Totnes. We have a vacancy for 30 hours per week to cover the following shift pattern: 7.00am - 14:30pm, 14:30pm - 22:00pm. 

Every person that we care for is unique, they have incredible stories to share, we know that our carers get so much job satisfaction from being there to support them.  

What is typical day like as Care Assistant with Guinness?

When you are supporting people, no two days are ever the same! Our customers live in their own flat and have dedicated time for us to give them the support that they need.  

You will be doing things like helping our customers to get up and ready for the day ahead, providing personal care, assisting with medications, preparing meals, making sure their flat is clean, tidy, and safe. Whilst completing these practical tasks, you will be providing important companionship and emotional support.  

What do you need to be a  Care Assistant?

  • You should be able to demonstrate our care values: CaringAccountableRespectfulEthical and Dedicated.  
  • You will be comfortable providing personal care (washing, showering, toileting, etc).  
  • You will need to be flexible and available to work Monday - Sunday, the shifts will include morning/ evening 
  • You must live locally to Totnes
  • A full driving licence is helpful (but not essential)
  • Above all, you need a real desire to care for others and make a real difference to their quality of life

Why work for Guinness?

  • Competitive pay £12.44 per hour or £12.74 if you hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.  
  • Free enhanced DBS 
  • Fully paid induction training programme

If you are looking for a rewarding career in care, we would love to hear from you, click APPLY now!  

Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship to overseas applicants.  We are only able to consider applications from people who are based locally to the role.  

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