We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Community Care Assistant to join our amazing Apollo Care team at our South Wirral branch.
We choose to work WITH us at Apollo Care South Wirral?
- Established team with settled staff and friendly work environment.
- Mileage paid at 35p per mile
- Staff given time to travel between calls, no calls less than 30 minutes,
- Staff paid per shift including travel time, not per hour. I.e. 4pm – 10.30pm
- Passionate, positive, Caring team
- Supportive management with an open door policy
- Regular staff events
- All training provided, and staff encouraged to gain qualifications and progress in their care career.
We cover areas such as: Bebington, Bromborough and Eastham, Ellesmere Port and Neston, Neston, Parkgate and Willaston
Pay: We pay excellent hourly rates of £12.40 an hour working midweek and £13 an hour when working on weekends and bank holidays. We also pay paid travel time between clients and paid mileage between clients.
Shift patterns we offer: 7.45am – 2pm or 4pm – 10.30pm available and we always have overtime available for staff looking to work extra.
Working hours per week: 10,15, 20, 25, 30, 35 hours per week on a set rota or we offer anything from 5 hours a week for people looking for bank hours each week.
Working days: Work pattern is 2 week Rota, working every other weekend. All staff must commit to at least 1 evening and 1 weekend day.We have a set rota provided, so all staff know which days they are working each week.
Join the Apollo Care Family
Apollo Care is committed to our dedicated employee family. We offer full training and support and encourage our staff to grow and progress in their career with us by their side. We offer competitive pay, along with travel and waiting time, and guaranteed weekly hours. If you’re interested in joining our team, don’t hesitate to contact us.
Our ideal candidate:
- Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop your skills
- Can do attitude and strong work ethic
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Empathetic to people and kind
- Good communication skills
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
- Honesty and integrity
- Kind, caring and compassionate
- Hardworking/ motivated
- Resilient
- Team player
- Reliable
- You have access to your own car
- You have the right to work in the UK (We do not offer any form of sponsorship)
- Due to the needs of the people we care for, we can currently only hire female staff
- Please note - you do NOT need experience in care for this role. We are very much interested in your values as a person and we provide excellent training for all staff.
What happens next?
- As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours.
- We will arrange an interview with you.
- If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP.
- Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Apollo Care.
- ‘Apply’ now to start your care journey with us.
We can’t wait to hear from you.
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.40-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Are you able to work in the following areas - Bebington, Bromborough and Eastham, Ellesmere Port and Neston, Neston, Parkgate and Willaston?
- What is your postcode please?
- Do you have your own car for work use?
- Would you describe yourself as a kind and compassionate person?
- How many hours are you ideally looking to work per week?
- Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK? We do not offer any form of sponsorship.
- Please can you state your title (e.g. Mr, Mrs, Miss etc)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
