Care Assistant

Home Instead; Bury; On-site; GBP 16,806 - 18,322; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rates

Fully paid training

Supportive community

Job summary

A local care provider is seeking Care Assistants in Bury to provide essential support and companionship to clients. This role involves assisting with daily living tasks and delivering person-focused care that enhances the clients' independence. Candidates should have a caring mindset, reliability, and possess a full driving license with access to a vehicle. Benefits include competitive pay starting from £12.20 to £13.30 per hour and comprehensive training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Be caring, warm-hearted and have a compassionate nature.
• Be reliable, dependable and able to multitask.
• Have a full driving license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and meaningful social interaction.
• Assist with meal preparation and light housework.
• Support clients with personal care like bathing and grooming.

Skills

Caring personality

Reliability

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Multitasking

Job description

Home Instead Bury covers Whitefield, Prestwich, Ramsbottom, Walmsley, Tottington, Radcliffe, and anywhere inbetween. We have been providing care for over 10 years. We are rated Good by CQC.

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. We’re looking for Care Professionals who are reliable, flexible and willing to work every other weekend.

Job Description

Care Assistant Benefits:

• Excellent pay rates - from £12.20 to £13.30 per hour, plus enhanced bank holiday rates
• Minimum 1 hour calls– so you have the time needed with client
• Training - fully paid award winning training and ongoing support.

Care Assistant responsibilities:

Being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.

Duties can include:

• Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
• Help with everyday tasks such as meal preparation and light housework
• Accompanying to appointments or shopping
• Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent

Qualifications

Be caring, warm-hearted and have a compassionate nature.

Be perceptive and open to client need changes, responsive and intuitive.

Be a great listener, observant, have a positive attitude and be passionate to help others.

Be open to learn and gain new knowledge or grow existing skills.

Be reliable, dependable, able to multitask, able to remain calm and keep a cool head.

Have a full driving license & access to a vehicle so you can provide care to our clients in their own homes across our area.

Additional Information

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! .