Healthcare Assistant LS12 LS13

Are you a Carer for a friend or family member

Why not use your knowledge skills and experience to become a Healthcare Assistant for others in your local community

Join Be Caring Today!

Applicants must be based in Leeds UK.

You will be recruited to a dedicated care team operating in:

• Bramley
  • Bradley Hill
  • Tannery Yard
• Lower Wortley
  • New Blackpool
  • Far Royds
• Farnley
  • Silver Royd Hill
  • Low Moor Side
• New Farnley
  • Upper Moor Side

For this role we are recruiting:

• Parttime female drivers (teas & beds)
• Parttime drivers (morning & lunches)

Shift pay rather than pay per call which means you are paid from the start of your first call to the end of your last call within a shift.

• Pay: 12.75 p/hr (drivers) / 12.25 p/hr (walkers)
• Mileage 45p per mile for drivers & 20p per mile for cyclists
• Bonus schemes*: up to 300 new starter 300 Refer a Friend 300 annual bonus. 25 birthday gift voucher.

As a Healthcare Assistant for Be Caring your working hours will be aligned to our shift patterns which includes early starts and weekend working:

• Morning & Lunches: 7:00am 2:00pm
• Teas & Beds: 3:00pm 10:00pm (finish time depends on public transport times)

As a Healthcare Assistant for Be Caring we will agree your working pattern setting 2week rota which includes:

• Alternate full weekends or every Saturday or every Sunday

Benefits

• Fully funded DBS.
• Paid induction training:1 week classroombased (Monday Friday) 2 days shadowing and additional online modules.
• Training development: funded Level 2 and other accredited courses.
• Holiday pay:annual leave accumulates with working hours and length of service.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP):24hour helpline advice and guidance for yourself and dependents.
• Union membership (optional):through our partnership with the GMB.

Job Description

If you have previous experience as a Carer for family or friends youll make an excellent Healthcare Assistant in LS12/LS13. As a Healthcare Assistant for Be Caring you will:

• Support people to meet their outcomes involving families and professionals.
• Provide personal care that protects peoples dignity.
• Promote independence using enabling approaches.
• Deliver personalised care through individual choice and control.
• Be a strong and effective communicator documenting reporting and sharing information with the right people at the right time.
• Connect people to their communities accessing local support and services.

Induction Training

We are looking for people with Be Caring values to join our team. You may have no direct experience or you may have been a Carer for a friend or family member. Regardless we will provide you with the training you need to be an outstanding Healthcare Assistant. As a Healthcare Assistant for Be Caring you will be provided with comprehensive induction training on:

• Be Caring values going Above & Beyond to meet personal outcomes.
• Dignity and respect safeguarding and equality and diversity
• Confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Fluids and nutrition and safe administration of medication.
• Moving and positioning basic life support and pressure sores (React to Red)
• Infection prevention and controlhealth and safety.
• Learning Disabilities (Oliver McGowan Tier 1 mental health and capacity.

Apply today and our friendly recruitment team will be in touch!