Weekend Contracted carers

EXCITING NEWS!

Want to earn £1200 a month for working just the weekends? Want job security, guaranteed hours and contracted work? If so, read on!

10 positions available covering the areas of Lichfield, Tamworth & Sutton Coldfield.

Nexus Care Services are hiring a team of weekend carers on a contract basis. The position requires a commitment of 20 hours per weekend and for you to be able to commit to 4 blocks out of 5. The blocks available are Friday nights from 5pm to 10pm, Saturdays and Sundays from 7am - 2pm and/or 5pm - 10pm.

Just 20 hours a week for £1200pm!

 

What characteristics are we looking for?

  • Reliability - (Families entrust the responsibility of looking after their loved ones).
  • Dependability - (Being a reliable source of emotional support and understanding).
  • Empathy and Compassion - (Share the feelings of others, offering comfort and reassurance).
  • Patience - (Remain calm and effective at all times).
  • Strong Communication Skills – (Clear, spoken English being to able to converse with our clients).
  • Problem solving skills – (Thinking on your feet).
  • Physical Stamina – (Meet the needs of those without compromising your own health and well-being).

Join our team offering one of the industry’s best pay rates for community care!

  • At least 1 year's UK care experience either in domiciliary care or within a care home setting
  • Full UK driving license and access to a car
  • Local, private provider of care
  • Guaranteed, contracted work!
  • Just 20 hours a week for £1200pm! Works out £15ph!
  • Paid training, no probation period and holiday pay too!
  • Weekdays off
  • Paid mileage
  • Double time on all bank holidays
  • Mental health support via counselling
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