Location:
Leeds, United Kingdom
Type:
Full-Time
- Zero hours contract, 20–40 hours per week
Salary (£):
£12.00 – £12.50 per hour
- Weekly earnings depend on hours worked
- Car driver with a valid license is required
About OOJ Homecare Services Ltd:
OOJ Homecare Services is a highly rated care provider in Leeds, specializing in delivering person-centered care to clients with varying needs, including disabilities and chronic illnesses. Their mission is to provide compassionate, reliable support that allows clients to live independently in their homes.
Job Details:
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral program
- Visa sponsorship (available after 6 months of satisfactory performance)
Requirements:
- Must be a car driver with a valid UK driving license
- Must live within 5 miles of Leeds
- Care Certificate required
- GCSE or equivalent educational qualifications
- 1-year experience in home care (preferred)
- Proficient in English
- Experience in medication administration and senior care
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Salary Details:
- Hourly rate: £12.00–£12.50
- Weekly pay based on hours worked
About the Role:
The Healthcare Assistant will provide critical home care support to individuals with a variety of health needs. This role focuses on ensuring clients’ well-being, delivering personal care, assisting with daily tasks, and offering companionship. The position is ideal for a motivated individual who enjoys engaging with people and making a difference in their lives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and support to clients
- Assist with daily tasks like washing, dressing, and personal hygiene
- Administer medications as needed
- Help prepare meals, considering clients’ preferences and dietary needs
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Help clients maintain contact with family and friends
- Use manual handling equipment safely
- Assist with household tasks like laundry and cleaning
- Communicate effectively with clients and report feedback to care supervisors
- Support clients in maintaining their independence
Additional Details:
Visa sponsorship is available after a 6-month performance assessment period. Applicants must hold a valid UK driving license and be within close proximity to Leeds. This role offers flexibility, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
OOJ Homecare Services is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply.