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Homecare Worker

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Nurseplus

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • United Kingdom
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must be 18+, eligible to work in the UK, hold a Full UK Driving License, and have good English communication skills. Travel expenses covered up to 50p per mile.
  • You will support clients by providing companionship, administering medication, assisting with nutrition, and offering personal care, while following individual care plans to enhance their well-being.

Requirements

  • You must be over 18 to apply
  • Have the right to work in the UK
  • A Full UK Driving License - Full travel expenses are covered up to 50p per mile
  • A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively

Responsibilities

  • As a Homecare Worker you will be required to support your client holistically in order to promote their well-being and ensure they have an excellent quality of life.
  • Support may consist of companionship, administering medication, assistance with nutritional needs and providing personal care to clients in the comfort of their own homes.
  • You will also be required to adhere to clients’ individual care plans.

FAQs

What is the welcome bonus for new Homecare Workers?

New Homecare Workers will receive a £250 welcome bonus as a rewarding start to their new career with Nurseplus.

What types of care settings will I be working in?

You will be providing care in various settings to a wide range of clients, including those with learning difficulties, complex care needs, mental health needs, dementia, and older people.

What are the pay rates for Homecare Workers?

Pay rates for Homecare Workers range from £13.75 to £17.15 per hour, with weekly pay.

Are there flexible working hours available?

Yes, Nurseplus offers flexible shifts that can fit around your schedule, including full or part-time, days, nights, and weekends.

Is training available for Homecare Workers?

Yes, Nurseplus provides free training in line with the Care Certificate, as well as ongoing support and development opportunities, including in-house courses and funded qualifications.

What are the requirements to apply for the Homecare Worker position?

To apply, you must be over 18 years old, have the right to work in the UK, hold a Full UK Driving License, and possess a good standard of English for effective communication.

Will travel expenses be covered?

Yes, travel expenses are covered up to 50p per mile for Homecare Workers.

Is there an opportunity for career advancement?

Yes, Nurseplus values career advancement and offers ongoing support and development opportunities, including funded qualifications such as NVQ Level 2 and 3.

Can I apply for multiple locations?

No, you should only apply for one job; this application will cover any positions available across different locations.

Are there employee discounts available?

Yes, Homecare Workers are eligible to apply for a Blue Light card, which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street.

Human Resources
Industry
201-500
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Nurseplus are an established employment agency providing a quality care service for the healthcare sector delivered by our committed and experienced care staff and healthcare teams across England. We provide healthcare staff into Private & NHS Hospitals, Residential Care Homes, Learning Disability and Mental Health Units, Prisons, Schools and in the community to peoples own homes.