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£250 Joining bonus * £125 Training bonus * £250 Retention bonus * subject to Ts and Cs From £10.75 to £15.00 an hour Paid travel time and mileage between customers Paid holidays Pension * 50% DBS contribution, refunded after working 3 months. Free uniform top Free training and training bonus * Care Friends rewards app Refer a friend bonus up to £250 * Ongoing training, development and support Terms and conditions apply Caremark Herefordshire and the Forest of Dean are really proud to be working closely with Gloucestershire with some of their Direct Payment Customers as well as private referrals. to get folks back into their homes and communities! If you’ d like to come and work for a local organization that is part of a British owned, award winning network of 100+ offices in England and Wales, that has been operating nationally for 15 years and has delivered over 35 million hours of Care, you’re in the right place, so keep on reading! Care Assistants are required in the Forest of Dean, Coleford to Cinderford and North of the Forest including Berry Hill, Lydbrook, Drybrook, Mitcheldean, Westbury, Huntley, Boxbush, Lydney, Soudley, Newent, Staunton, Dymock and surrounding areas. Also further south into Lydney and beyond. Benefits are a great hourly rate of £10.75 to £11 at weekends, £15 on certain Bank Holidays, travel time at National Minimum Wage and mileage at 35ppm between customers. You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark. The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with bathing and dressing or domestic support. Principal Responsibilities Your role would include helping customers with tasks such as: Help with washing & dressing Shopping & meal preparation Prompting with medication Support with daily routines Respite services Socialising and leisure activities Helping customers access the community What we look for It’s important to us that all Caremark Care Assistants have the following qualities: Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable Caring and sensitive Flexible Committed to maintaining our high standards of care Good communicator Care jobs near me / Care jobs Forest / Care jobs Lydney / Care jobs Cinderford / Care jobs Coleford / Care jobs Gloucestershire Due to the very rural nature of Herefordshire and the Forest of Dean we really need drivers with cars to get to our customers early in the morning starting at 7AM over lunch and through the evening until 10PM. We’d also prefer it if you could work every other weekend!