Experienced Hourly Care Assistant - Domiciliary Care in Central London - Competitive Pay Rate - Professional Growth Opportunities

Join Our Outstanding Care Team as an Experienced Hourly Care Assistant

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care and support to individuals in need? Do you have a strong desire to make a positive impact on people's lives? Look no further than The Good Care Group, a leading provider of home care services in the UK. We are seeking experienced and compassionate Hourly Care Assistants to join our team in Central London. As a domiciliary care assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, providing personalized care and support in the comfort of their own homes.

About The Good Care Group

The Good Care Group is a family of home care brands in the UK, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support services to individuals with a range of needs. Our team is built on a foundation of compassion, empathy, and a commitment to excellence. We believe that everyone deserves to live a fulfilling and dignified life, and we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of our clients.

Key Responsibilities

As an Hourly Care Assistant, you will be responsible for:

• Providing personalized care and support to clients in their own homes, including assistance with personal care, continence management, and medication administration
• Preparing healthy meals and performing light housework to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment
• Accompanying clients to appointments and social outings, and supporting them to pursue their interests and hobbies
• Offering specialized care for people living with conditions such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, strokes, and other conditions, as well as end-of-life care
• Maintaining accurate records of care and support provided, and communicating effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A minimum of 6 months' professional care experience, preferably in a domiciliary care setting
• Household management skills, including cleaning, hoovering, and keeping a home tidy
• Ability to work effectively within allocated time, and prioritize tasks to meet client needs
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong commitment to attending work as scheduled
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, and communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
• IT skills, including the ability to use a computer/laptop and online systems

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

We would also welcome applications from individuals with:

• Care Certificate, Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or equivalent qualifications
• Experience working with clients with specific needs, such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, or other conditions
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures, and infection control practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and families

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

• Competitive pay rates, above the London living wage (£13.50 - £15 per hour)
• Guaranteed hour contracts, with flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle (10-30 hours per week)
• Annual salary review, with opportunities for professional growth and development
• Ongoing training and support, including Care Certificate, Level 2 and 3 Diplomas, and expert-led advanced courses
• 24/7 on-call support, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous 'Refer a Friend' scheme, and funded Blue Light Card
• Holiday pay, and workplace pension scheme

Why Work with The Good Care Group?

At The Good Care Group, we are committed to delivering exceptional care and support services to our clients. We believe that our team is our greatest asset, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment that allows our employees to thrive. By joining our team, you can expect:

• Opportunities for professional growth and development, with a clear career pathway
• A supportive and collaborative team environment, with regular team-building activities and social events
• Flexible scheduling, with a range of shifts and hours to suit your lifestyle
• A competitive salary and benefits package, with a focus on employee well-being

Our Culture and Values

At The Good Care Group, we are passionate about delivering exceptional care and support services to our clients. We believe that our team is our greatest asset, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment that allows our employees to thrive. Our culture and values are built on:

• Compassion: We are committed to delivering care and support services that are person-centered and compassionate
• Empathy: We strive to understand the needs and experiences of our clients, and to provide care and support that is tailored to their individual needs
• Excellence: We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support services, and to continuously improving our services to meet the evolving needs of our clients

How to Apply

If you are a compassionate and experienced care professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact details]. We look forward to hearing from you!

Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of our clients. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in care.