Care Assistant Brentwood (Weekends Only) x 2 URGENTLY REQUIRED

Posted 3 days ago by Montpellier Resourcing

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We're Beaumont Home Care, and we're different from the rest.

We are optimistically positive and focus on making things happen. We're all about our people! We work hard to support and empower our colleagues and take on new recruits who don't just blend in with our culture but make it even better.

Join us and discover all the amazing reasons why we STAND OUT!

The Beaumont Care Experience

As a Beaumont Home Care Professional, you will be a critical part of our client's life, providing both physical care and emotional nourishment. From a hearty meal to personal grooming and ensuring a peaceful night's sleep, your role turns routine into comfort and nights into restful experiences.

This is a full time role but can be worked a number of ways to ensure flexibility. Our operating hours are 7am to 10pm, but shift patterns for this role can vary as follows:

  • Early morning - 7am to 10am
  • Late morning - 10am to 1pm
  • Early afternoon - 1pm to 4pm
  • Late afternoon - 4pm to 7pm
  • Evening - 7pm to 10pm
  • Extended morning - 7am to 2pm
  • Extended afternoon - 3pm to 10pm
  • Full day - 7am to 7pm
  • Full day - 10am to 10pm

What you will do:

  • Personal care - assist our wonderful clients in getting ready for their day ahead. This may include assistance in getting in/out of bed, washing, showering/bathing, dressing and, when necessary, help going to the toilet
  • Administration of medication
  • Running errands - many of our clients require support getting out and about, so you'll assist with tasks such as shopping / picking up prescriptions etc
  • Companionship - provide company, reassurance, a joke or two, humour, fun and laughter
  • Light housekeeping - light housekeeping such as hoovering, dusting, changing the bed, washing up
  • Meal preparation - as we all know there is nothing better than a delicious home cooked meal and depending on the time of day that may mean breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Why Beaumont Home Care is the Right Choice

  • Flexibility: Rota patterns that accommodate your personal life and provide work life balance.
  • Compensation: Competitive hourly rates
  • Career Ascent: With comprehensive induction, mentoring, and training, your personal growth in the care sector is our priority.

Beaumont's Array of Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Programme: We're here when you need us, 24/7.
  • In-House and Bespoke Training: Set yourself up for success with our bespoke in-house training.
  • Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Because good people know good people. And we reward that.
  • Pension Provision: Your future is as important to us.

What you will need:

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Patience, compassion and professionalism
  • A supportive nature, always happy to help wherever possible
  • A natural positive outlook and great problem solver
  • Someone who stays calm under pressure
  • Has a keen eye for detail with the ability to maintain accurate records
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with clients, their families, colleagues and other care professionals
  • Ability to positively influence and encourage others
  • An excellent and supportive team player
  • Must be fit to perform the required duties, with or without assistance.
  • You'll need a proactive, self-motivated, and flexible disposition.
  • Efficiency under pressure is essential.

By joining Beaumont Home Care, you're not just taking a job; you're embracing an opportunity to make every day meaningful for those who need it most.

Additional Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Availability for two weekends each month is mandatory
  • Own reliable transportation necessary

Licences Required

  • Valid UK Driving Licence

Work Eligibility

  • Must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom

Our promise to you .......

  • We will make sure that you are well-rewarded by providing you with a competitive salary, a wide range of benefits and the opportunity of a rewarding career.
  • We will give you training and support to ensure you succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career from internal promotions!
  • We will ensure you always feel appreciated and valued.
  • We are also all about work life balance so we offer the opportunity jointly create your perfect role around home life and work life, wherever we can.

In return we offer:

  • Guaranteed Pay Contract - consistent pay for an agreed number of hours every month or a Flexible Zero-Hour Contract to suit your lifestyle
  • Excellent rates of pay - Beaumont Home Care are a real 'Living Wage Employer' - Above industry average for pay
  • Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls / buss pass contribution
  • Enhanced bank holiday and festive pay rates
  • Generous Refer a Friend scheme
  • Paid DBS
  • Holiday entitlement
  • Company pension scheme
  • Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQ's
  • If you are looking to develop your career as an adult social care professional, we will help you get there!
  • On-going support and supervision from an experienced and exceptionally supportive management team
  • Inclusive, friendly and supportive team environment

If you have a genuine passion to help others and are looking to join a professional and privately owned domiciliary care provider, then we would love to hear from you!

We have clients within Brentwood, Chelmsford, Epping Forest and Basildon (Essex) and all surrounding villages.

Experience is desirable, but not essential as full training and support is provided.

ImportantFootnote

Diverse teams really are the best teams. We know that some candidates may be put off applying for a job unless they can tick every box. We also know that the required working hours aren't always doable, and whilst we can't accommodate every single flexible working request, we are very happy to always be asked.

So, if you’re excited about working with us and think you can do most of what we are looking for but aren't sure if you are 100% there yet... why not give it a whirl?

Required skills

  • Home Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Personal Care
  • Companion Care

Application questions

Do you have a valid UK Driving Licence and a motor vehicle you are happy to use for work purposes?
Are you eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship?

Reference: 52034089

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