‘With passion, kindness and thoughtfully delivered care, we enable people to live their best lives.’
Are you kind, compassionate and looking for a rewarding career? Could you be the person to brighten someone’s day on a regular basis and be the changing force in their life? Being a Care Assistant could be the perfect role for you!
Job Description We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing personalized care and support in the comfort of their own homes.
Deliver high-quality care and support to clients, focusing on their individual needs and preferences
Provide continuity of care by visiting the same clients regularly, building strong relationships and routines
Offer a range of services including home help, companionship, and personal care assistance
Conduct minimum 1-hour visits to ensure thorough and attentive care
Adapt to various care situations and client requirements with flexibility and professionalism
Assist clients with daily activities to maintain their independence and improve their quality of life
Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and the care team to ensure optimal support
Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns or changes in client condition
Uphold our organization's values and mission in all aspects of your work
Qualifications
Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others
Strong commitment to delivering high-standard care and support
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt to various care situations and client needs
Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasks
Patience and understanding when working with vulnerable individuals
Reliability and punctuality in attending scheduled visits
Basic literacy and numeracy skills for maintaining accurate care records
Preference for a UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
No specific educational background or qualifications required, as we value your personal qualities and dedication
Willingness to undergo necessary training and development to enhance care skills
Additional Information
Competitive Pay £12.25 - £13.00 per hour
Double pay rate on bank holidays
Job fulfilment, a great place to work, in a brilliant team with great career prospects – where we make a difference every day to our client’s lives!
Training, development and career opportunities - second to none.
Mileage paid at £0.30 p/mile
PLUS
paid travel and wait time
Blue Light card
Pension Scheme (Nest Pensions)
Employee Assistance Scheme - a
free
and confidential service providing you
and
your family with professional advice on a range of matters including legal advice, plus support and counselling if needed. All aimed to help you balance your work, family and personal life.
Home Instead Benefits – discounts on a range of goods and services
£250
Refer a friend bonus
Friendly and supportive office team
Care Certificate
Must hold a UK Driving Licence and have access to your own vehicle.
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