New To Care - Care Assistant / CareGiver

Full Time
Reading RG6
Posted
Job description

Looking for a job worth getting out of bed for?

An exciting new career opportunity jam packed with job satisfaction?

Look no further!

Right at Home Reading and Wokingham is a friendly, award-winning local homecare provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset.

We are looking for friendly, reliable, public-spirited people, regardless of experience, to join our wonderful team of Care Assistants.

If you are reading this, you probably already have the skills you need to make a great Care Assistant, but we will teach you everything you need to know with our industry leading training.


We have built a tremendous local reputation for top quality home care, and offer our Care Assistants the following:

  • Premium Hourly Pay Rates starting from £10.50 - £15.75 per hour basic pay
  • PLUS Holiday Pay
  • Blue Light discount card
  • Performance based bonus
  • Min 35p/mile paid mileage
  • PAID Training & team meetings
  • Flexible hours and un-rushed schedule, close to home
  • Guaranteed Hours available
  • 1 hour minimum call time
  • Quality time with regular clients
  • A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction
  • Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role
  • Issued with full PPE and required equipment to keep you safe at work
  • A respectful employer that really listens, values, and appreciates everything you do
  • Quality time with regular clients
  • A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction
  • The opportunity to be part of a ‘family feel’, supportive team of Care Assistants, in an award-winning highly respected homecare company.
  • Friendly supportive and highly experienced office team
  • Real Career opportunities working with the Wokingham District's most highly recommended Homecare provider

IMPORTANT: As we are a community care provider you must be a driver with a car for this role. We also request that our staff be available work alternate weekends, for continuity of care for our lovely clients. eg We will ask you to commit to working every other Saturday and/or Sunday morning.

Right at Home Reading & Wokingham District supports clients in all of the following areas: Wokingham, Winnersh, Woodley, Sonning, Shinfield, Earley, Lower Earley and Twyford areas of Berkshire. So if you live in the Reading, Wokingham Twyford or Bracknell areas, and want to make a genuine difference, we could be exactly who you are looking for.


Duties will include:

  • Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
  • Personal care
  • Administering medication
  • Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
  • Shopping
  • Housekeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • Taking Clients for appointments or outings

Requirements of a Care Assistant:

  • Be available for early mornings or evenings and alternate weekends (preferred)
  • Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license and have access to own vehicle
  • Have a genuine passion to want to help others
  • Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude

If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer or Heath Care Assistant we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail, hospitality, hairdressers/ beauticians, covid testers, cleaners.

This could be the start of your new career, with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.

Interested?

Apply now or call our friendly team to find out more information on 0118 207 0600.

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