Care Assistant - Boston

Extraordinary times call for extraordinary people!

Our care teams are some of the most important workers in society right now and we are looking for front line staff to help us provide care to the most vulnerable people in society who need our help now more than ever.

Being a Care Assistant at Age UK Lincoln & South Lincolnshire means working in an incredibly varied and rewarding role where every interaction makes a real difference. Whether it’s helping customers out of bed, assisting with medication, preparing meals, supporting with personal care or just being someone to talk to, all the work our carers do supports our customers to continue living in their own home and maintain their independence and is enormously important and valued.

We currently have a number of exciting permanent opportunities based in Boston and the surrounding areas and can offer guaranteed hours.

"Putting the person back into personal care."

We are looking for caring people to join our team. Maybe you have lost your job due to the Coronavirus and feel that now could be the time for a change in career or have worked within Care previously – if you are caring and compassionate then come and work for an organisation renowned for championing the lives of older people within the community.

You can make an incredible contribution and join us in helping us create a world where older people flourish. We can and do make a real difference to our clients’ quality of life some of whom only have us as their care workers, their confidant and their rock.

If you would like to work in a small supportive team then we would like to hear from you. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please telephone 03455 564 144 and ask to speak to Tara or Mandy in our Care Team who will be happy to talk to you about joining us.

We are currently recruiting in Boston & Surrounding areas.

“I work for Age UK Lincoln & South Lincolnshire because I am scheduled enough time to give my clients the quality care and support they need”

We offer no less than 30-minute visits and are looking for carers to support our clients in their own homes in and around Lincoln with personal care.

Our great employment package includes:

- Highly competitive rates of pay - £9.13 per hour

- Uniform provided

- Guaranteed minimum hours

- Paid travel time & mileage allowance between your appointments

- Paid DBS and renewal service

- Fully funded high quality induction and ongoing training

- 5.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata) and workplace pension scheme

- Out of hours telephone support

Candidates must be available to work alternate weekends, along with early morning, lunchtime and early evening – to 10:00pm.

Our vision and mission statement drive everything we do:

Our vision - A world in which older people flourish.

Our mission - To improve lives of older people

All roles subject to Disclosure and Barring Scheme