Job Details:
Home Instead Brentwood, Billericay and Upminster cover the main town as well as surrounding areas of Shenfield, Hutton, Doddinghurst, Stock and Ingatestone. We believe in caring for our clients to the highest standard; by encouraging Care Professionals to reach their highest potential and ensuring we make a real difference to clients' lives every day. Our team provides professional, compassionate care at home in the Essex area. Our care has been recognised as Outstanding by the CQC.
If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. We’re looking for Care Professionals who have access to reliable transportation as some of our clients require accompanying to Doctor's visits.
Care Assistant Benefits:
• Excellent pay rates - from £13.80 to £14.90, plus double pay for enhanced bank holiday rates.
• Flexible working hours - with some weekend commitment required
• Minimum 1 hour calls – so you have the time needed with client
• Welcome bonus - £100 payment will be paid once all initial training is completed
• Employee referral bonus programme - £200 bonus paid if you refer and friend or family member and they start
• We pay your Business and client mileage
• Training - award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as access to specialist training/ qualifications including City and Guilds Dementia and Parkinson's.
• Employee assistance programme
• BHSF Healthcare Scheme - offering access to health care resources
• Blue Light Card
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:
Due to the nature of this role, candidates must hold a valid driver’s license and have access to a suitable vehicle for travel to and from client locations.
No previous qualifications are required, we are looking for natural caring qualities and those who want to make a difference to people’s lives!
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 on (phone number removed) 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 currently