Company Description
Home Instead is the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services, which help our clients remain independent, happy, and comfortable in their own homes. We are committed to changing the face of ageing by providing out-standing, personalised care and supporting our communities by sharing our knowledge with outreach events and free workshops, such as our dementia awareness course.
Are you a good conversationalist with a great sense of humour? Are you compassionate and enjoy helping others? Do you have a desire to give back to your community? If you can answer yes, we would like to hear from you
We embrace Care Professionals from all walks of life, whether just starting out a career or searching for a way to use life skills in a new and meaningful way.
A valid UK driver's licence and access to a vehicle is necessary due to the location in which some of our clients live.
Job Description
Care Assistant Benefits:
* Great rates of pay - from £11.00 to £22.00 per hour.
* Minimum 1 hour calls – giving you the time to care.
* Variety of working hours and contract types to fit around your lifestyle.
* Training - Fully paid Award Winning training, mentor systems for the first 12 weeks, then continued 24/7 support from our office.
* Auto-enrolment pension scheme
* Care Professional of the quarter award and reward scheme.
* Paid Mileage, travel time and waiting time
* Employee assistance programme - access to counselling and other benefits to help with the everyday
* Exclusive discounts scheme – supermarkets, high street stores and more.
Care Assistant responsibilities:
Being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.
Duties can include:
* Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
* Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation and light housework
* Accompanying to appointments or shopping
* Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent
Qualifications
You aren't required to have experience for this role. We offer Award Winning training which is comprised of a mixture of e-learning from home and in-house workshops. Leading to a nationally recognized Certificate of Care once completed.
Additional Information
Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you Click apply today or call us at to learn more.
THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.