About the Role

Have you considered a career in care? MerseyCare Julie Ann are recruiting Social Care Workers in the Liverpool area!

We are currently hiring in the following areas: Allerton,, Garston, Aigburth, Speke, Woolton.

Please note: You would be require to travel to one of the above areas.

Job Opportunity

Duties and Responsibilities:

As the contracted provider for Liverpool City Council, we are looking for:

• Reliable, hard-working people with a genuine desire to care.
• Providing care and support to vulnerable adults within their own homes
• Travel around visiting our service users to assist with daily tasks, from light domestic duties to full personal care.
• Visiting a number of regular service users within the area
• Assisting with meal preparation, medication administration, laundry, light domestic duties, bathing, dressing and continence requirements.
• You will also provide much needed companionship to people within our community.
• You will need a good sense of humour and a great deal of common sense. The successful applicant will demonstrate their communication skills and ability to work in partnership with the service users.

Please note this role is also known as Carer, Care Assistant, Care Worker and Domiciliary Care Assistant.

• Assist customers with personal care needs where necessary and appropriate for example getting up in the morning washing, dressing and toileting.
• Promote reablement by encouraging customers to work in partnership with you to follow an agreed, personalised care plan.
• Prepare meals/snacks where necessary promoting good nutrition and hydration, ensuring good practice in food preparation and hygiene.
• Administer Medication to customers where required adhering MCJA’s Medicines Policy and procedures.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Hours of work: Full and part time shifts between 7am – 2pm(Morning & Lunch) 3pm – 11pm(Tea’s & Beds) and weekend working.

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Company Benefits

• A competitive salary
• High street discounts towards 100’s of online & high street stores and services
• Telus – 5 free counselling sessions with our Employee Assistance Programme. Discounts and cashback on your favorite retailers, such as Nike, Boots, Debenhams, LookFantastic, and much more!
• Eligibility for Blue Light Card benefit.
• Access to Company pool cars
• Comprehensive induction and training
• 45p Mileage at per mile
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
• 28 days leave (inclusive of bank holidays) based on full time equivalent hours
• Strong, friendly and supportive management team
• 24/7 support from the local office
• Refer a friend scheme £400
• Regular communication with Staff
• Automatic pension scheme
• Extensive PPE available for all staff

Essential Skills

The role is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service certificate (DBS).

Apply through Indeed we will strive to respond within 3 working days.

Company Profile:

MerseyCare Julie Ann are a family run business that have over 20 years’ experience of providing and assessing for personalised care. We deliver person-centred and bespoke services to over 750 people per week across Merseyside. MCJA are proud to be preferred partners and accredited suppliers to:

Liverpool City Council

We are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission and we meet and exceed all of our regulated requirements.