Care Support Work as Life Auxiliary

  • Job Reference: HWWE
  • Date Posted: 6 October 2024
  • Recruiter: Wicks Enterprise
  • Location: Dartmouth Jobs
  • Salary: £11.83 Per Hour
  • Bonus/Benefits: Bank holiday's double time. Pension. Free parking. Training.
  • Sector: Healthcare & Medical
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Join Wicks Enterprise!

Wicks Enterprise is currently a dedicated team of nine individuals who provide round-the-clock care exclusively for me. We work in 12-hour shifts, alternating between day and night, with additional assistance for five hours in the mornings to help me start my day.

SALARY: Day rate (between the hours of 8am-midnight) @ £11.83 per hour

Night sleeping rate (9pm-9am) @ £134.84 full shift rate

Holiday entitlement is 5.6 weeks (28 days)

Pension

We have two vacancies, with hours ranging from part time to full time working 24-36 hours per week.

What is a Life Auxiliary?

A simple way I describe a Life Auxiliary is that you are my arms and legs. I desire someone who embodies intelligence, fascination, proactivity, initiative, unwavering dedication, thoughtfulness, warmth, enthusiasm, joyfulness, affection, and loyalty to me and the team. Must like animals.

ROLE SUMMARY

Life Auxiliaries are integral team members dedicated to empowering, facilitating me to maintain my independence in my own home. Consistently delivering personalised support and care, focusing on my individual needs. Being reliable, delivering care in my home, assisting me in daily routines, always maintaining confidentiality. Duties, personal, social, and enabling care to support me, at home and within the community, to help me achieve my short and long-term goals. This involves working respectfully and cooperatively with me and my team.  Driver essential, also having held drivers’ licence for 2 years.

You will also find further details of the role by clicking apply. This will open a Google Form. If you're unable to access it or if you have any questions, please telephone: 01803 921567 or, e-mail me at howard@lockedintrust.co.uk for more information.