Care & Support Assistant

“It hardly feels like work when you love what you do!”

At Olympus Care Services, we aspire to provide the best possible service to every individual we support. Our aim is to do everything we can to make our customers’ aspirations a reality.

Our Care Assistants provide crucial care and support to customers in all aspects of their daily life. If you are dedicated and passionate about making a real difference to people’s lives and want a career you can be proud of, this could be the role for you!

Your role will be to provide practical, personal and emotional care and support to Olympus Care customers who may have a range of different health and social care needs. As a Care Assistant, your responsibilities may vary from helping customers to get washed and dressed or assisting with medication to supporting customers with their weekly shopping, as well as supporting and/or encouraging any community activities/involvement.

This is a hugely rewarding and fulfilling role, which can also be demanding; however always offers great opportunities for professional development with our extensive training programme.

The ideal candidate will be compassionate, enthusiastic and kind, and will always enjoy going the extra mile to accommodate the needs of every individual we support.

We can accommodate both full-time and part-time hours. No experience is required as full training will be provided.

Benefits:

• Up to 6 weeks’ leave (pro rata for part-time)
• Competitive pay rates
• Mileage paid at 45p (for the first 10,000 miles per year)
• Comprehensive initial induction and continual personal development including opportunities to gain accredited qualifications
• Pension Scheme
• Sick Pay Scheme*