Job description
Job Title: Driving Care Assistant
Location: Maidstone and surrounding area
Salary: £13.20/hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
Shifts are: 6 am - 2pm / 9am - 3pm/ 4pm - 10pm - Monday to Friday
Every other weekend 6am - 2pm / 9am - 3pm/ 4pm - 10pm
- Please note that, at this time, we do not offer sponsorship for this position
- For this position, you must have a valid driving license and access to a car. Applicants must be local to the area.
Company Overview
Prudent Domiciliary Care is dedicated to helping elderly citizens live with dignity and independence in their own homes. We are a rapidly growing company and are seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join our team in the Maidstone and surrounding area. This role offers more than just a job - it provides an opportunity to build a fulfilling career while giving back to your community.
What We Offer
We provide a competitive pay rate of £13.20 per hour. We offer both full-time and part-time positions. Our employees have access to NVQ Levels 2, 3, 4, and 5 in Health and Social Care, offering ample opportunities for professional development. There are exciting career growth opportunities within our expanding team. Additional benefits include up to 28 days of paid holiday leave, a company pension scheme, and referral bonuses through our Refer a Friend Scheme. Uniform and PPE are provided at no cost, and you will receive ongoing support and training, including a comprehensive three-day induction.
Driving Care Assistant Job Responsibilities:
In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred care to elderly clients in their homes. This involves assisting with personal care tasks such as mobility support, meal preparation, and medication administration. You will also provide companionship and emotional support, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and dignified environment for the individuals under your care. Completing household tasks will also be part of your duties, helping clients maintain their independence. Throughout your role, you will adhere to the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
Driving Care Assistant Job Requirements:
- Candidates must have the right to work in the UK
- Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle, as travel between clients' homes is essential.
- Strong English language skills, both verbal and written, are required.
- While previous experience in care is beneficial, it is not mandatory. We seek individuals with a strong work ethic and a genuine passion for care.
If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the elderly and build a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply today. Join Prudent Domiciliary Care and become part of a team that truly values your contributions.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
Application question(s):
- Do you own a car and have the ability to travel between client locations?
- Do you live locally?
- This shift is for 6am to 2pm or 9am to 3pm or 4pm to 10pm, can you confirm you are able to do these shifts?
Work Location: On the road
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Application question(s):
- Do you require COS? We do not provide COS.
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving License and own car (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Maidstone