Summary
Are you a Care Assistant ? Do you have a compassionate heart and a desire to provide exceptional care to seniors? Do you want to give a helping hand back into our elderly community?
At Home Instead, you’ll have the opportunity to provide top-notch care and support to our clients, helping them live their best lives every day. Whether you have experience or are just starting your career in care, if you have a heart for helping others, we want to hear from you!
We are currently seeking caring and dedicated individuals to join our team as a Care Assistant; for day, evening and weekend shifts. This role will involve you playing a crucial role in supporting seniors with their daily activities, promoting their well-being, and providing companionship.
Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?
What You’ll Enjoy as Our Care Assistant:
• Competitive Pay: £13.50/hour on weekdays, £15/hour on weekends, £15/hour in the evenings.
• Guaranteed Income Contract – steady income for a fixed number of hours each month.
• Mileage Compensation: 45p per mile.
• Stable Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time positions with guaranteed monthly pay.
• Minimum 1-Hour Visits: Ensuring quality time with clients.
• Local Shifts: Reducing your travel distance, and we cover mileage.
• Comprehensive Training: Great induction for new Care Assistants and ongoing support.
• Supportive Environment: A dedicated office team and a circle of happy Care Assistants.
• Career Growth: Support for NVQ qualifications and internal promotion.
• Referral Scheme: £300 for referring friends with an easy-to-use app to track points.
• Benefits: Paid holidays and pension for all staff.
Care Professional Academy Rewards include:
• Hertfordshire based Rewards
• Student Discount Packages
• Access to a Student Card – usually exclusive to university students!
• Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more.
• Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.
• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Help with meal preparation and medication reminders
• Assist with light housekeeping and errands
• Support clients with mobility and physical activities
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients’ conditions to the appropriate team members
• Build strong, trusting relationships with clients and their families
Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?
What We Look For in You, Our Care Assistant:
• Adaptability and a personable nature.
• Genuine willingness to prioritise the well-being of others.
• Valid UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for work.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
SPONSORSHIP SWITCH CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.
To apply for this job please visit findajob.dwp.gov.uk.