Care Assistant (CA)

At LACURA Health & Social Care, we believe that care is one of the most amazing things you can provide for someone. Care is making sure their tea is made just as they like it. Care is taking the time to sit and listen. Care is going the extra mile. Care is providing people with peace, comfort, and happiness in their own home.

Job Description

Care Assistant (CA)

Lacura Health & Social Care are looking for a Care Assistant to join their team in Blackburn on a part-time or full-time basis!

Job Title: Care Assistant

Salary: : £9.25-£9.35 per hour

Location: Blackburn. Lancashire.  

Flexible Working Patterns (Full-time and part-time)

Are you passionate, kind, friendly and looking for a new opportunity in a fantastic organisation? Could you support or care for patient’s within the health and social care sector? If so, Our CA opportunity is just what you’re looking for!

Care Assistant – What We Do:
The role of a Care Assistant at LACURA Health & Social Care is varied and largely depends on the client you will be working with. Everything we do is designed to help our clients live happy, independent lives.

Care Assistant – You:

The clients who you will be visiting every day have a wide range of care needs, personalities, and lifestyles. We are looking for carers who are empathetic, understanding, and compassionate, to provide the award-winning care we pride ourselves on to enrich clients lives everyday.

You might be a care assistant already, may have cared for a family member or friend previously. Our experience within Health & Social Care sector has shown us that previous experience simply is not necessary to become a fantastic carer. We will give you all the tools and training you require to excel at what you do.

You will receive full training for this role and do not need to have experience, the training is also based on your discretion – if you feel like you need more training in a certain area for example medication this can be provided to you to ensure that we are providing a safe service.

You will receive full training for this role and do not need to have experience, the training is also based on your discretion – if you feel like you need more training in a certain area for example medication this can be provided to you to ensure that we are providing a safe service.

We will be interested in speaking with people who are:
– Compassionate, reliable and genuinely caring

– Someone who wants to make a difference to the life of a stranger

– No previous care experience is required as full pre-employment training is provided

– A reliable individual

– Enhanced DBS required (Processed through us)

Reference ID: CA- A-V

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.25-£9.35 per hour

Benefits

• Access to our Career Progression Opportunities, providing support and guidance whenever you need it most
• Flexible working
• Guaranteed hours available after your probation period is completed
• Being directly employed with the care provider
• Mileage allowance
• Paid holidays
• Pension scheme
• Dedicated support from your branch management team
• Excellent career progression and development opportunities
• Weekly pay, also enhanced Bank Holiday pay

Qualifications.

• A keen interest in providing care to vulnerable individuals
• Empathy, a caring and responsible nature, drive, and ambition
• A full UK driving licence and their own car.
• Full Training will be provided