Home Care Assistant (Job Summary)
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Home Care Assistant to join our team at Visiting Angels in Mid Essex and surrounding areas.
Pay Rate
Hourly: £13.50 - £16.00. Bank holidays: £27 - £28 per hour.
Working Times
* Monday - Friday
* Two weekends a month
Why You Will Enjoy Working With Us
* Passionate about delivering high quality, client-centred care.
* Annual pay increase of 5%.
* Paid travel time and mileage allowance of £0.45 per mile.
* Double pay on bank holidays.
* Ongoing training and development.
* Supportive management and an inclusive work culture.
Core Values We Seek
* Excellent communication and a 'can-do' attitude.
* Kind, caring, empathetic and professional at all times.
* Positive mindset and a genuine desire to help others.
* Ability to cook basic meals for clients.
* Own car is required for the role.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide essential personal care in a respectful, dignified manner.
* Offer emotional support and companionship, building trust.
* Assist with daily tasks, including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
* Support medication reminders and personal hygiene routines.
* Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for clients.
Essential Criteria
* Positive and optimistic attitude.
* Loyal, thoughtful, honest, caring, compassionate, polite.
* Smartly dressed and has excellent communication skills.
* Flexible, knowledgeable and eager to learn.
* Professional manner at all times and friendly towards staff and clients.
* Own car and ability to work alternative weekends.
* No sponsorship offered.
Previous care experience is not required; comprehensive training will be provided.
Apply now to join a supportive, friendly team dedicated to caring for people independently and safely.
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