Senior Carer Overseas Sponsorship Available

February 1, 2024
£11.2 - £19.0 / hour

Job Description

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Carer or Senior Carer

  • Covering Honiton, Ottery St Mary, West Hill, Lyme Regis and the neighbouring rural districts.
  • Full and Part-Time
  • Client visits, pauses between visits (including travel time), obligatory training, and supervision sessions cost between £11.20 and £18.97 per hour.
  • Block Pay.
  • In addition, we pay 1/2 travel from your home to the first visit and 1/2 mileage to home from your last visit.

 

If you want to join a nice and supportive team, this is a fantastic chance!

Absolute Care South West encourages freedom and offers services that allow our clients to remain in their own homes.

We support our team and ensure that they feel respected and heard in their roles. This, in turn, supports the excellent quality of service we deliver to our clients. Our goal is to provide those who use our service with the best possible support for their continuing freedom at home.

To succeed in this profession, you must be kind, kind, sympathetic, and patient. If you have previous experience working in a client-facing role or are interested in working in the care sector, becoming a Carer could be a good fit for you.

You will be welcomed into a very supportive team of exceptional and dedicated Carers, Managers, and Administrative Assistants.

 

What can Absolute Care South West offer you?

  • Mileage: 35 pence per mile.
  • Company pension
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Evening, weekend, public holiday, and Christmas Day salary increases
  • Block pay: you will be paid from the beginning of your customer visits to the finish.
  • Taking alternate weekends off promotes a good work-life balance.
  • Paid training and continuing assistance.
  • Initial paid “shadowing” to ensure you are introduced to the clients and comfortable with routines.
  • Refer-a-Friend Bonus of Up to £250
  • Uniform and personal protective equipment are given.
  • DBS is paid for by us.
  • 5.6 weeks vacation per year pro-rata

 

Are you the right fit for us?

 

  • No experience in care is required, as comprehensive training can be provided.
  • Applications from experienced caretakers are encouraged, and there is the opportunity for career advancement.
  • As a Carer, experience working in care is preferable but is not necessary because comprehensive training is provided.

 

Please keep in mind that the following qualifications are required to be considered for the position:

 

  • You must have a valid driving licence and access to a car.

 

  • You must be contactable by mobile phone and email.

 

  • You will have the right to work in the UK and are already based there.

 

  • We do hold two overseas sponsorship licences.

 

What exactly will your role be?

 

  • You will visit clients in their homes, encouraging independence by providing personal care and/or minor household responsibilities.

 

  • Assistance with personal care (e.g., bathing and dressing, medication administration, and toileting)

 

  • Preparing food

 

  • Light domestic duties, such as bed making, laundry, cleaning, and tidying.

 

  • Providing assistance; company, going out for coffee or a trip out.

 

  • You will develop relationships with clients and personalise care to their needs in a person-centered way.

 

  • Assisting less mobile customers with the proper training and equipment.

 

What Happens Next?

If your CV is successful, you will be asked to complete an application form and invited to attend a face-to-face interview.

What happens next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” right now! We cannot wait to hear from you!