Care Assistant
REF: CANWH32
Please note: The closing date for this vacancy has passed, and we are no longer accepting applications.
- Location Leicester, LE4
- Hours 32 hrs per week
- Pay £14,861.88 per annum
- Closing date: 8 Jul 2021, noon
· As needed with their physical and personal care according to their support plan.
· With their communication needs and ensure that they are fully met at all times.
· To make choices in all aspects of their life.
· With their meals and drinks responding to needs and wishes of each person as required.
·
To go shopping, on
outings or on holiday as required.
You
will be required to work 32 hours per week Monday – Sunday, including weekends
and bank holidays, on a shift pattern between the hours of 7.00am – 9.30pm with
the ability to cover for sickness and holidays when required. You will also be
required to attend any prescheduled training days.
Previous
experience of working with people in a residential or health setting is
desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
When
rostered to work weekends and bank holidays you will be paid, at an enhanced
hourly rate.
In
return you will receive a competitive salary in line with the Health & social
care sector, and a generous benefits package and investment in your personal
growth with continuous training.
Working for Vista means you will be working for one of the oldest and largest local charities in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, working with people with sight loss and their families.
We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic and are an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be treated equally, and we will base decisions on appointments on the merits of the candidates.
Closing date: Thursday, 8th July 2021 - Midday
Interviews: to be confirmed
If you do not hear from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume you have regrettably not been selected for interview on this occasion.
Vista reserves the right to withdraw this advert in the event of high volumes of applications received.
This post is subject to
an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.