Fraser Home Care is currently expanding its team and invites applications for weekend Care at Home Assistant roles (7am–2pm). The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £14.00.
About the role
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team providing holistic personal care. By adopting a person-centred approach, we assist, enable, and support the overall wellbeing of vulnerable community members, helping them maintain their dignity and independence. Our care services are delivered in clients' homes across the Inverness areas of Smithton, Culloden, Balloch, Cradlehall, and Westhill.
Responsibilities may include meal preparation, medication assistance, personal care, light cleaning, laundry, shopping, and other domestic tasks as needed.
No prior experience in care is required, as we offer comprehensive training and ongoing support. We are looking for empathetic and compassionate individuals who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable people and possess a proactive attitude.
Essential requirements
* Valid driving licence
* Access to your own car for work purposes
* Car insurance that includes business use
Benefits of joining our Team
* Permanent contract
* Employer's pension contribution.
* 28 days of paid annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Paid PVG check
* Paid mileage at 45p per mile
* Use of manual transmission company cars on certain runs (over 21)
* Comprehensive training and free learning and development opportunities
* Payment for completed induction training
* Shadow shifts provided and paid at the full hourly rate
* Fully supported role with our on-call/office team available between 6am-10pm
* Free uniform/PPE
* Unlimited use of the Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £200 per referral)
* Blue Light Card (offering a range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts)
* Approved SVQ centre offering in house support, guidance and mentoring for Social Service and Health Care SVQ2, with no requirement to attend college; the entire qualification can be completed with us.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Inverness: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Do you have a car that you can use for work purposes?
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person