Care Assistant

Home Instead Warrington and Lymm; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate Care Professional to provide essential support in clients' homes. The role offers competitive pay of £13.40 – £14.42 per hour with guaranteed hours and opportunities for professional development. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a valid driving license. This is a chance to make a real difference in the lives of those in need of care.

Benefits

Guaranteed hours contracts

Competitive pay

Mileage allowance

Accredited training

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a home care setting is preferred but not essential.
• Must have a valid driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support to individuals in their own homes.
• Ensure comfort and well-being for clients.
• Deliver quality care without rushed visits.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Empathy

Problem-solving

Patience

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Professional to join our team, to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Strong communication skills and a commitment to high-quality care are essential.

What We Offer:

• Guaranteed hours contracts available
• Competitive pay: £13.40 – £14.42 per hour
• £20 per hour on Bank Holidays
• 35p mileage allowance
• Minimum 1-hour calls – giving you time to deliver quality care, no rushed visits
• Accredited training and ongoing professional development
• A supportive, friendly team that truly values you
• 7am – 2:30pm OR 2:45pm – 10pm
• 4 days a week (between Mon–Fri one week and between Mon–Sun the next)

Requirements

• Previous experience in a home care setting is preferred but not essential.
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are necessary for effective interaction with clients and team members.
• Must have a valid driving license and access to a vehicle
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.
• Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and understanding towards clients' needs.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for by providing exceptional support as a Care Professional.