Community Care Assistants - Swadlincote - Driver Required - Full Time - No Sponsorship
NewBe an early applicantBRADCARE - Seeking Full Time Female Community Care Assistants, With Driving Licences in Swadlincote
Empowering Lives Through Compassionate Care
Founded in 2005, Bradcare has proudly supported
individuals and families across South Derbyshire for over 20 years. Our mission
is simple: to help people live independently, safely and comfortably in the
place they cherish most – their own home.
We are currently recruiting caring, reliable and committed
individuals to join our growing team as Full-Time Community Care Assistants.
Due to the nature of the intimate personal care provided,
this position is open to female applicants only, in accordance with the
genuine occupational requirement provisions of the Equality Act 2010.
About the Role
As a Community Care Assistant, you will provide
high-quality, person-centred care to individuals within their own homes. Every
visit is an opportunity to make a real difference, helping people remain
independent whilst receiving the support they need with dignity and respect.
You will work as part of a supportive, professional team
delivering care tailored to each individual's needs, preferences and lifestyle.
This is a full-time position, offering a regular and
varied schedule across a range of care visits, including:
- Morning
shifts
- Lunchtime
shifts
- Tea-time
and evening shifts
- Weekend
working as part of the care rota, weekend on weekend off basis
- Emergency
cover where required
- Additional
hours where available
Where possible, care rounds are allocated geographically to
minimise travel time and support a positive work-life balance.
Areas We Cover
We currently provide care services throughout:
- Swadlincote
- Linton
- Overseal
- Woodville
- Newhall
- Midway
- Church
Gresley
- Castle
Gresley
- Hartshorne
As Bradcare continues to grow, opportunities may become
available across additional areas within South Derbyshire and neighbouring
communities.
Key Responsibilities
As a Community Care Assistant, your responsibilities will
include:
- Providing
personal care including washing, dressing, grooming and toileting
- Supporting
mobility, transfers and safe movement around the home
- Assisting
with medication administration in accordance with training and company
procedures
- Preparing
meals and supporting nutrition and hydration
- Providing
companionship and meaningful social interaction
- Supporting
individuals living with dementia and other complex care needs
- Carrying
out light housekeeping and domestic duties
- Maintaining
accurate electronic care records in accordance with GDPR requirements
- Reporting
safeguarding concerns or changes in wellbeing promptly
- Delivering
care in line with individual care plans and Bradcare's quality standards
- Promoting
independence, dignity, choice and respect at all times
Why Join Bradcare?
At Bradcare, we believe our care team is at the heart of
everything we do. We are committed to supporting our employees, recognising
their hard work and providing opportunities to develop rewarding careers within
health and social care.
We offer:
- Competitive
hourly rates of pay
- Paid
mileage
- Refer
a Friend Scheme
- Full-time
hours
- Blue
Light Card membership
- Fully
paid induction training
- Flexible
working opportunities
- Fully
funded professional qualifications in Health & Social Care
- Clear
opportunities for career progression
Requirements
Applicants must have:
- A Full
UK driving licence (essential)
- Access
to a reliable vehicle
- Female
applicants only due to the genuine occupational requirement under the
Equality Act 2010
- Right
to work in the UK
- Availability
to work a mixture of mornings, lunchtimes, evenings and weekends,
depending on service requirements
- Good
communication and interpersonal skills
- A
compassionate, dependable and professional approach
- A
genuine passion for helping people live independently and with dignity
Previous care experience is welcomed but not essential.
If you are new to care, full training, ongoing support and
mentoring will be provided. We recruit for values, compassion and commitment as
much as experience.
Please note: Bradcare is unable to offer Skilled
Worker visa sponsorship for this position.
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