Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A local care provider is seeking compassionate Morning Care Professionals to assist clients during their morning routines in Hailsham. In this role, you will help prepare breakfast, assist with light housekeeping, and engage clients in activities, fostering meaningful relationships. No prior experience is necessary as all training will be provided, and you will enjoy mileage pay and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Mileage pay

Company pension scheme

Employee referral program

Annual pay review

Qualifications

• Must have a caring and patient disposition.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Attention to detail in following care plans is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious breakfasts according to client preferences.
• Provide medication reminders and monitor client well-being.
• Assist clients with morning personal care routines.

Skills

Caring and patient disposition

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Why Choose Home Instead?

Join a company that truly values making a difference in people's lives. Home Instead Eastbourne and Hailsham were established in 2015 celebrating 10 years this year and are the firsthome care provider in East Sussex to have been rated as OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission.

We deliver personalised, relationship-led support that helps individuals maintain their independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes.

Job Description

Home Instead Eastbourne and Hailsham seeks compassionate Morning Care Professionals to help our clients start their day positively

As a Morning Care Professional, you'll provide personalised care and companionship during those important morning hours. Your role will include assisting with morning routines, preparing breakfast and light housekeeping, all while building meaningful relationships with our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious breakfasts according to client preferences
• Perform light housekeeping tasks (making beds, washing dishes, laundry)
• Provide medication reminders and monitor client well-being
• Assist clients with morning personal care routines (bathing, dressing)
• Engage clients in stimulating activities (reading, music, puzzles)
• Run errands as needed (grocery shopping, etc.)
  
  

We are seeking Care Professionals who have;

• Caring and patient disposition
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to detail in following care plans
• Reliable transportation to client visits
  
  

No prior experience necessary - all training provided!

Benefits

• Mileage pay and paid travel/waiting time
• Regular client visits, fitting around your lifestyle and other commitments
• Company pension scheme
• Enhanced bank holiday pay
• Employee referral program
• Employee discount scheme
• Award-winning professional development training
• Annual pay review
  
  

Additional Information

• This role is UK based and conditional to having the right to work in the UK
• Must be 18 years or older
• Full driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle preferred but not essential
  
  

Ready to brighten someone's morning?

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can directly impact the quality of care for vulnerable adults while developing your career in health and social care, we'd love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Insteadis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

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