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Form of workRoses are red, violets are blue, we are hiring Domiciliary Care Assistants, and one could be you!
Are you looking for a role that will make a difference to your community? Do you want to go home feeling like you have done something rewarding every day? Then join the HICA Group today!
HICA are looking to expand their Home Care team in Grimsby & the surrounding areas, including Cleethorpes and Fiveways. Bikers and walkers could be considered for the Fiveways area. Due to the range of locations, it is desirable for you to hold a UK driving licence & have access to your own vehicle
The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide
Pay & Hours:
£11.00 per hour, rising to £11.42 after 6 months service.
Receive 24p for every mile you drive between calls as a fuel allowance.
Paid travel time at your hourly rate for the commute between service users’ homes
Get a guaranteed 16-hour contract but work up to 40 hours if you want. Pick your limits to suit your personal commitments.
Morning & Night shifts available (7am – 2pm or 4pm -10pm)
Block pay contracts are available, so you are paid from your first to last call regardless of any gaps. For example, working 7am to 2pm is a full 7 hours pay
Reward & Benefits:
Paid induction / completion of care certificate. Supervisory support in the community until you’re feeling confident.
Fully comprehensive induction and development support from our in-house training team including E-Learning and shadowing shifts
Savings on your shopping - up to 8% in some retailers
Refer a friend bonuses up to £200
The HICA lottery - prizes up to £2000+
Cycle to work scheme
Techsave loans - borrow money to buy technology based gifts and repay through your wages over 12 months
Prizes from fun competitions such as our Hall of Horrors guess the manager, our bonfire bonanza voucher giveaway and our 12 days to Xmas prize extravaganza
Overtime is available but only if you want it. Enhancements paid from time to time.
The role:
Our main aim at HICA is to help our clients maintain their independence at home by supporting with a variety of tasks including:
Personal care, continence care and medication administration
Washing & Bathing
Grocery shopping
Helping to get dressed
Domestic chores
Making someone a cup of tea, preparing a meal or having a chat because you might be the only person they see that day
Accompanying to appointments
Helping with mobility such as with the stairs or getting into bed
About you:
With HICA, you do not need to be qualified to start your career in care - If you have a caring nature, good communication skills and a positive attitude, then please apply!
Additional information:
HICA is a ‘Not for Profit’ organisation providing a range of care services to older people and people with learning difficulties both within residential and nursing homes and within the community.
Successful candidates will need to complete an Enhanced DBS Check.
