Job Description Make a real difference every day with Home Instead Frinton, Clacton and Walton. Are you a compassionate, reliable person who loves helping others? Join our friendly team of healthcare professionals in supporting people to live independently in their own homes. Whether you’re experienced or new to care, we’ll give you full training and ongoing support to thrive in this rewarding role. All applicants must have a full UK driving licence and their own car in order to be considered for this role. Hours: Full-time and part-time hours available. Guaranteed Hours also now available if preferred! Various days and shifts available (to be discussed in line with your availability) Pay Rates: £13.00ph Weekdays | £13.20ph Evenings and Weekends (evening pay rates are from 6pm). Some of the benefits in joining us as a Care Assistant are: Paid Travel Time (between client calls) Enhanced pay on Bank Holidays Paid mileage – 35p per mile Refer a friend incentive scheme Full training and ongoing support for all new employees Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 professional support 5 Star employer award A friendly and supportive office team PLUS other benefits & rewards platform What we need from you: A full UK driving licence and access to a car Ability to work every other weekend Valid right to work in the UK As a Care Assistant you will provide high quality care and support to our clients. This will include supporting clients to get out of bed in the morning or into bed at the end of their day. You will assist clients to bath, shower or be close by in case they need assistance. You will provide personal care, prompt medication, help with light housework duties and prepare healthy meals & snacks. You may need to pick up prescriptions, do the shopping or run other errands that may be required including accompanying them to scheduled appointments or social events. We want people who can show friendliness, warmth, care and empathy to support our clients to live long and happy lives, whilst promoting their independence. Join our amazing team of Care Assistants. A pply today!