Care that feels like family! To us it’s personal.

Home Instead - Hinckley, Burbage, Nuneaton and surrounding areas. 5 STAR EMPLOYEE WORK BUZZ AWARD - 7 years running ⭐️

We believe that it is essential that our care team feel like their work is not rushed which is why we have a minimum of 1 hour visits and also paid travel time as well as wait time between clients. ⭐️

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Carer - Care Assistant to join our team, providing essential support to individuals in their homes during weekends in Hinckley and Nuneaton. As a valued member of our care team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being in familiar surroundings.

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals, adhering to dietary requirements
• Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients' health conditions
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
• Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment
• Accompany clients to medical appointments or social activities when required
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients' conditions
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
• Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies or unexpected situations

• Excellent personal care skills and basic medical knowledge
• Strong communication abilities and interpersonal skills
• Empathy, patience, and emotional intelligence
• Ability to manage time effectively and work independently
• Previous experience in home care or similar healthcare roles (preferred)
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (preferred)
• Understanding of elderly care and knowledge of common health conditions
• Ability to travel between Hinckley and Nuneaton
• Willingness to work weekends and flexible hours
• Clean criminal record and the right to work in the UK
• A driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (essential)

Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you!  Click apply today or call us on 01455247979 to learn more.