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Care assistant (car drivers required)

Southampton
Home Instead
Care assistant
Posted: 20 October
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Job Description

👐 What we offer

1. Weekdays: £13 per hour | Weekends: £14 per hour
2. Paid mileage between client visits
3. Ongoing paid training & development: £12.25 per hour
4. Earn while you learn through supervised shadowing (£12.25 per hour)
5. Supportive management and a friendly team environment
6. Career progression opportunities — including roles as Senior Care Professional
7. Blue Light Discount – Exclusive perks for our heroes
8. £200 Referral Bonus – Refer a friend who starts work and get rewarded!
9. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for your wellbeing
10. Time-and-a-Half Pay on Bank Holidays – Extra pay for your holidays up to £21per hour!

🚀 Sponsorship & Extra Hours

11. Earn an extra 20 hours per week on your Skilled Worker visa
12. Potential to switch to full sponsorship in the future

📚 Training & Development

All new Care Assistants complete 2 days of training to prepare for their role, followed by ongoing support and development. You’ll also receive specialist training, including dementia care, to help you grow and deliver the highest quality care.

🌟 What We’re Looking For:

13. Morning availability (essential)
14. At least 2 evenings per week (essential)
15. Availability every other weekend (essential)
16. Car drivers with a valid licence & access to own vehicle (REQUIRED)

👐 What You’ll Be Doing:

17. Personal Care & Daily Tasks: Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, meals, medication reminders, and mobility
18. Comfort & Well-being: Deliver care respectfully, maintain privacy, monitor health, and enhance clients’ quality of life
19. Companionship & Emotional Support: Provide friendly interaction, engage in activities, and reduce loneliness
20. Promoting Independence: Encourage clients to do tasks they can manage, support safe mobility, and foster self-confidence at home

Qualifications

📋 Qualifications:

21. Compassion & Empathy: A warm, approachable personality with the ability to connect meaningfully with older people
22. Professionalism: Dedicated and responsible, with a genuine passion for delivering the highest quality of care
23. Communication Skills: Positive outlook and ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English
24. Eligibility: Right to work in the UK
25. Mobility: Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle, as travel between client visits is required

Additional Information

Love helping others and want a career that truly matters? Join our caring team at Home Instead East Hampshire & Midhurst and start making a real difference today!

🚗 Car drivers with a valid licence & access to own vehicle (REQUIRED) ✅

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