When working in visiting care or live in care no two days are ever the same, unless your customer wants it like that! You’ll help your customer to live life their way – all while retaining their independence in the home they love.
You might be helping your customer get up or go to bed, prepare their meals, do laundry, cleaning and housework tasks, support their medication, or provide personal care, amongst other things. You may also help your customer to access their local community, attend appointments and enjoy activities in the Folkestone area that they always used to.
As a Helping Hands care assistant, you can expect benefits including:
- Guaranteed Pay Contract – so you know how much is coming in and when
- Some of the best rates of pay in the industry
- Various shift patterns – we fit around your existing lifestyle and commitments
- Free Blue Light Card – Get discounts and benefits across the UK
- Paid holidays plus a pension scheme
- The reassurance of our care services being regulated by the Care Quality Commission and the Care Inspectorate Wales
- Service provision across England and Wales, meaning opportunities near to you
As a carer you will be a compassionate, kind, and patient person who will support our customers so that they can live comfortably and independently at home. Whether you already have care experience or you’re looking for your first role, we’ll help you develop the skills you’ll need to provide exceptional care.
Responsibilities can include:
- Personal care – showering, bathing, getting dressed, continence care and more
- Preparing tasty meals that your customer will love
- Taking your customer to buy groceries, attend services, and enjoy activities
- Assisting with household duties including laundry, cleaning, dusting, and vacuuming
- Providing company so that your customers aren’t alone
Apply for a Live in Care Career Today
Explore our Folkestone Home Care jobs today by calling our recruitment team or applying on our careers page.
We can also give you a call back at a time to suit you and explain exactly how Helping Hands can support you to take the next step in your career.
