Care Assistant - Days
- Full-time
- Date Advert Closes: 23 May 2024
Company Description
Care Assistant – Days
Home Instead is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care for seniors in the comfort of their own homes. Our mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by delivering attentive, compassionate care tailored to individual needs.
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Care Assistants to join our team on day shifts. As a Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in improving the quality of life for our clients by aiding with activities of daily living and offering companionship and support.
Schedule: 08:00 – 14:15 – Monday - Sunday
What You'll Enjoy as Our Care Assistant:
- Competitive Pay: / £13.50 Days / £15.00 Weekends
- Mileage Compensation:
- Travel Time Paid
- 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.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support clients with mobility assistance, transfers, and positioning
- Provide medication reminders and assistance with medication management
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding as necessary
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and tidying up
- Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities and conversations
Qualifications
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
Additional Information
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
If you have any questions, please call Kyra on 01276 903106 for more information