02/12/2025
Moorcare Devon
Job description
Community carers needed in and around Tavistock- FT and PT considered.
Evenings & Weekends
£14.22 weekday -£14.75 weekend Rate
Travel time paid @ £11.44
Mileage paid at 45 p per mile.
Paid training and CRB- with progression to NVQS, Phone Allowance Available
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals in a community setting
- Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation
- Monitor and document individuals' progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervisor
- Support individuals in participating in social and recreational activities
- Administer medications and ensure compliance with medication schedules
- Assist with transportation to appointments and community outings
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individual care plans
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred, but not required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient demeaner
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £14.75 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Free flu jabs
Free or subsidised travel
Physical Setting:
Homecare
Shift:
Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
Tavistock: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
