Care Assistant

Home Instead Eastbourne and Hailsham; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is looking for a Care Assistant in Eastbourne. Join a dedicated team that provides personalized home care, ensuring dignity and independence for clients. No prior experience is required, and full training is provided. Key responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks and providing companionship. The position offers a competitive pay rate starting at £12.90 per hour with additional benefits.

Benefits

Paid training

Travel and waiting time pay

Mileage allowance

High street discounts

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Must live in specified postcodes.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Genuine passion for caring for others.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with daily living tasks.
• Deliver personal care with dignity.
• Encourage physical activity.
• Accompany clients to appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Reliability

Independence

Job description

Care Assistant - Home Instead Eastbourne and Hailsham

Be part of an OUTSTANDING care team - officially rated by the Care Quality Commission. We specialize in personalized, relationship-focused care that helps people live independently with dignity in the comfort of their own homes.

Why Choose Us?

• Minimum one-hour visits - time to build genuine connections
• Continuity of care - work with the same clients regularly
• Personalised matching - paired based on your skills and personality
  
  

Essential Requirements

You Must

• Live in postcodes: BN20, BN21, BN22, BN23, BN24, BN26, BN27, TN21 0
• Have the right to work in the UK
• Access to reliable transportation between clients
• Genuine passion for caring for others
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Warm, empathetic nature
• Be reliable, punctual, and trustworthy
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans
  
  

Your Role as Care Assistant

• Provide companionship through meaningful conversations and emotional support
• Assist with daily living - meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands
• Deliver personal care with compassion, dignity, and respect
• Encourage physical activity and exercises to promote wellbeing
• Accompany clients to appointments or social events
  
  

Excellent Benefits Package

• £12.90 £15.00 per hour - enhanced pay on bank holidays
• Paid training and support
• Travel and waiting time pay
• Mileage allowance
• Employee assistance programme - 24/7 confidential helpline
• High street discounts
• FREE DBS check
• Pension scheme
• Varying contracts to fit your lifestyle
  
  

No Experience Required

Full training and support provided - all you need is a kind heart and the desire to make a difference!

Your caring heart can change lives - apply today and start making a real difference!

Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

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