Home Care Assistant
- Kentish Town, London
- £8.50 - £10.00 per hour
- 100+ applications
- Job type: Contract, full-time
- Date:
- Reference: 20944235
SWIIS urgently requires Home Care Assistants to provide support to older people in the Camden area.
Our client is one of the UK's leading providers of housing, care and support services for older people. As a Home Care assistant your role will be to assist in delivering independence, choice and control to residents within extra care schemes and also within the local community by providing personal care and general support.
Applicants should be prepared to work some evenings and weekends. Both full-time hours and ad hoc shifts are available.
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Why SWIIS?
SWIIS is a provider of quality services, led by people who have extensive knowledge of the health and social care industry and the needs of the different sectors within which we work. SWIIS offers all workers full continuous professional training, dedicated consultant and 24 hour on-call support, and flexible working opportunities to meet individual workers’ requirements within their skill sectors.
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Benefits
- £8.50 - £10.00 per hour (dependent on the project).
- Free CRB*.
- Free mandatory and service-specific training*.
- Ongoing professional update maintenance.
- Excellent out-of-hours management support.
Essential requirements
- Understanding and knowledge of the issues faced by service users.
- NVQ Level 2 in a relevant field.
- Creative approach to empowering service users to achieve their goals.
- Commitment to the care and well-being of service users.
- Dedication to continued professional and personal development.
Desirable
- Car driver or a willingness to travel.
- Current enhanced CRB.
- Experience of caring for older people
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Apply now
If you have the skills, attitude and experience to be successful in this role, we want to hear from you today. Please submit an up-to-date CV detailing a full employment and study history.
SWIIS is an Employment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. SWIIS is an equal opportunities employer.
Due to the volume of applicants, if you have not received a response from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful in your application.
*Terms and conditions apply.