Community Care Assistant Downpatrick, Northern Ireland Permanent Part Time and Full Time Pay Up to £14.00 per hour Schedules: Weekend only day and evening shifts Monday to Friday Day and evening shifts Mixed Weekdays and weekends Are you passionate about helping others? Do you thrive on making a positive impact in your community? If so, wed love to hear from you! At Home Instead, were dedicated to providing exceptional care for elderly clients, allowing them to stay independent in their own homes. About Us: Home Instead Down & Lisburn Office is committed to delivering outstanding home care services designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. With warm and thoughtful care, we help our clients live their best lives. We prioritise quality care with a minimum of one-hour visit time, allowing our Care Assistants to focus on the overall health and well-being of every client without feeling rushed. To foster lasting relationships, we match Care Assistants with clients based on shared personalities and interests, facilitating the building of rapport. Why Join Our Team? Flexible Schedule : We understand that life can be busy. Thats why we offer a flexible working schedule that fits around you and our clients. Availability : We offer both part time and full time contracts with a minimum of 12 hours per week up to 40 hours per week. Comprehensive Training : No prior experience in domiciliary care or residential care? No problem! All training will be provided. Competitive Pay : Enjoy competitive pay rates of up to £14.00 per hour. Travel Reimbursement : We offer 30p per mile for travel expenses. Employee Benefits : Take advantage of employee discount schemes and referral bonuses. Casual/Smart Dress Code : No uniforms requiredjust dress comfortably and professionally. Responsibilities: As a Care Assistant, youll play a crucial role in supporting clients in their own homes. Your tasks may include: Personal care Home help Assisting with medication Meal preparation Providing companionship Promoting independence Work as part of a team, effectively communication with the office team as well as other care professionals. Requirements: Compassionate Approach : We value kindness and a caring nature over experience. If you have a positive attitude and a willingness to help, we want to hear from you. Reliable Transport : Access to a reliable form of transport (such as a car) is essential Availability : Commit to a minimum of 12 hours per week Location : Be based in or around Ards area. What We Offer: Paid Introduction and Training : Get started with confidence through our paid induction and shadowing calls. Employee Referral Scheme : Refer friends or family and earn rewards. Pension and Holiday Pay : Enjoy additional benefits. Career Progression : Opportunities to complete qualifications such as NVQ in Health and Social Care. Wellbeing Support : Our dedicated wellbeing champion and supportive management team are here for you. Join Our Collaborative Team: If youre ready for a change from your current rolewhether its in retail, hospitality, supermarket, cleaning, or office administrationclick apply now. Our team will be in touch to discuss how we can make a difference together. Note : This role requires that the applicant has the right to work in the UK. We are not sponsoring work visas currently. We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to Access NI enhanced disclosure.. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £14/hour Expected hours: Minimum of 12 hours per week Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Licence/Certification: Driving Licence and a reliable car (required) Work Location: In clients homes