Care Assistant
- Part-time
- Date Advert Closes: 31 July 2024
Company Description
Home Instead is the UK’s leading provider of home care services, committed to changing the way older people are supported in later life. With over 250 independently owned offices across the country, we deliver high-quality, relationship-led care that’s tailored to each individual.
Job Description
We’re looking for caring, dedicated individuals to join us as Full Time & Part-Time Care Professionals. In this rewarding role, you’ll provide compassionate, personalised support to help older adults live comfortably and independently in their own homes.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with personal care such as washing and dressing
- Support with meal preparation and dietary needs
- Carry out light housekeeping and home help tasks
- Deliver specialised care for clients with dementia or other conditions
- Monitor and report on client well-being
What We’re Looking For
- A kind, reliable nature – experience is welcome but not essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Confidence to work independently and as part of a team
- A genuine passion for helping others
- We are unable to offer Sponsorship
What We Offer
- £13.25 per hour, £14 on weekends + enhanced Bank Holiday pay (£26.50/hr)
- Paid travel time + 35p per mile mileage allowance
- Minimum 1-hour visits with 15-minute travel time between calls
- Free DBS check
- Full training provided – no experience needed
- 24/7 support and opportunities to grow
- Health cash plan and local discounts
- Blue Light Card – fully paid for by us
- No uniform required – feel comfortable while you care
- Flexible weekend shifts available
If you’re ready to start a meaningful career that truly makes a difference, apply now and become part of the Home Instead family.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
- Sponsorship is not available at this time.
Location:
- Alresford SO24 (required)
Work Location: In person
Qualifications
No experience necessary as we provide full training. All we ask of you is that you have a big heart, and want to make a difference to our clients lives. Driver with access to a suitable vehicle
Additional Information
This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure..