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Care assistant/companion - paid travel and wait time

Shaftesbury
Home Instead
Care assistant
€40,000 - €60,000 a year
Posted: 20 June
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Care Assistant/Companion - PAID travel and wait time, Shaftesbury

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Posted:

02.06.2025


Expiry Date:

17.07.2025


Job Description:

Job Description

The Care Companion role includes:

* Visiting regular clients in their homes for a minimum of 1 hour to support with needs such as meal preparation, emotional wellbeing, social events, and trips out in the community.
* Communicating with families and nurses as part of the care team if required.
* Being creative in ways that can help enhance and bring joy to someone’s life.
* Participating in quarterly team meetings to support each other in our roles.

Care Professional Benefits:

* Competitive pay starting from £12.00 to £13.00 per hour
* Weekend flat rate of £12.50 per hour
* Mileage paid at 45p per mile
* Paid travel and wait times up to 1 hour
* Employee recognition with quarterly awards
* No uniform required, enabling better relationship-led care.
* Full training provided and paid for
* Nationally accredited ongoing learning and development
* Employee Assistance and Wellness Programme
* Shopping discounts for high street stores, restaurants, and more
* Pension scheme with Nest

Qualifications:

* Full driving licence and means of transport required.
* Fluent in written and spoken English.
* Caring nature and good intentions.

Additional Information:

If you find it rewarding to build someone’s confidence and truly listen to their life stories, and if you are concerned about older people feeling isolated and lonely, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us at 01985 988282 or email us.

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