Company Description
Home Instead Basildon is a leading provider of personal care and companionship services which help our clients remain independent in their own home. Our Care Professional's benefit from award winning training and ongoing support throughout their Home Instead journey, with options for accredited training in Dementia, Parkinson's and End of Life care. We are committed to changing the face of ageing through delivering quality care to our clients and top-class education to our Care Professional's. We are looking for kind and compassionate home care workers whocan work evenings and weekends in Basildon, Benfleet, Canvey Island and surrounding areas to complement our growing team.
Job Description
At Home Instead we value the amazing work that our Care Professionals do every day. In order to help you achieve the best for yourself and your clients, we offer:
* Competitive pay - from £10.65 to £11.65 per hour. Bank Holiday pay rates - from £21.30 to £23.30 per hour, PLUS holiday pay
* Minimum 1 hour calls – with client matching for continuity.
* Guaranteed hours contract
* Training - full induction programme where we provide award winning training and other opportunities to develop your career further including City & Guild's Dementia Course, End of Life Care, Parkinson's and Diploma of Health & Social Care
* Pension Scheme
* Employee referral bonus programme - receive £100 if you refer a friend (subject to conditions)
* Mileage - paid separately
* Other benefits including: Exclusive discounts scheme for shopping and utilities, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Early Pay System, Paid Annual Leave,
* Complementary wellness program, with access to healthcare and counselling, financial well-being resources and programs for meditation, stress management and sleep.
What you will bring:
Help clients to remain happy, healthy and thriving in their own homes Responsibilities may include:
* Companionship and wellbeing support
* Help with everyday tasks from cooking a meal to light housework
* Helping your client access their community by accompanying them to the shops or appointments
* Help with washing, dressing or bathing.
* Companionship - taking clients out for lunch etc
Qualifications
We provide comprehensive, paid award-winning training to all our Care Professional's however, if you do have experience or training that you would like to put into practice, you will find helping seniors is a highly rewarding way to use your skills
Additional Information
Join Home Instead and become part of our family. Whether you have experience in care or are just starting out, you will find unparalleled support, training and guidance to help you establish and progress a career in care.
Click apply to complete your application, or call us at and speak to Chris or Jane or visit 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.