Part-Time Care Assistant - Essex | £15.25-£16/hr | Flexible Hrs

Part-Time Care Professional | Be part of our brand new Brentwood team!

GoodOaks is opening a brand new branch in Brentwood and Chelmsford, and we're looking for caring people to join us from day one!

As an award-winning home care company, we're proud of the professional yet personal care our carers provide. We strive to be the go-to provider of quality care by valuing, developing and rewarding the dedicated individuals who work with us.

We're looking for part-time Care Professionals to provide quality visiting care to people in their own homes. Whether you're looking for hours that fit around the school run, your studies, another job or just life in general, we'll work with you to find a pattern that suits.

As a GoodOaks carer you'll have enough time with each client to go the extra mile and make a real difference to their lives. Joining a new branch means you'll be one of the first faces in the team, helping to shape how we do things locally and building relationships with our clients from the very start. We only ever recruit our Team Leaders from within, so as the branch grows, so can you.

What will you do?

Provide companionship and engage in conversation with the client

Provide assistance with daily household tasks and activities

Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning, dusting, laundry and ironing

Assist with meal preparation and cooking

Run errands, such as grocery shopping or picking up prescriptions

Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing and grooming (if required)

Monitor medication schedules and remind clients to take their medication (if required)

Accompany clients to appointments or social outings (if required)Who are you?

You're a caring individual with a good work ethic

You have excellent people and communication skills

You're able to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively

You can demonstrate professionalism and treat people with respect

You're reliable and trustworthy, and can maintain the confidentiality of client information

You have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work

You're willing to undertake a CQC DBS check to work with vulnerable adults

You must have the right to work in the UKThis is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities

may vary depending on the specific needs of the client.

What do we offer?

Flexible part-time hours, with day, evening and weekend shifts to suit you

The chance to be part of a new branch from the very beginning

Supportive, professional and common-sense management and ongoing support

A pay and benefit package that includes paid DBS, mileage, holiday pay and paidtraining

Ongoing professional and personal development, with funded diplomas and a clear route into our Team Leader structure

Long-stay bonus and referral bonus scheme

Paid volunteer days

Employee discounts, including Blue Light Card

We will undertake a DBS and right to work check prior to you startingIf you'd like flexible work with a company that values and develops your career while doing

a rewarding, life-affirming job, click the apply button below!

Pay: £15.25-£16.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20.0 per week

Benefits:

Company events

Employee discount

Free parking

On-site parking

Referral programme

Store discountApplication question(s):

Please let me know the best email address to contact you on?

Do you have a DBS on the Update Service?Licence/Certification:

UK Driving Licence and access to vehicle? (required)Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)Work Location: On the road