Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Honiton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking dedicated Care Assistants who are adaptable and personable. This rewarding role involves delivering personalized care, managing domestic tasks, and building trusting relationships with clients. With a commitment to employee welfare, the company offers a variety of benefits, including paid travel time, holiday pay, and a supportive work environment. If you're looking for a fulfilling role that fits around family life and allows you to make a real difference in people's lives, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid travel and wait times

Holiday pay

Paid day off on your birthday

Blue Light Card

Access to EarlyPay

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a friend scheme (£500 bonus)

Qualifications

• Must have a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Full paid training is provided, no experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized care to clients with compassion.
• Carry out domestic tasks and accompany clients to appointments.
• Build trusting relationships with clients.

Skills

Adaptability

Personable

Organizational Skills

Reliability

Time Management

Caring

Sense of Humour

Education

No formal qualifications required

Tools

Mobile App for Client Updates

Job description

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At Home Instead , we can offer the following benefits for ourCareAssistants:

• Paid travel and wait times on top of your salary
• Holiday pay
• Paid day off on your birthday
• Blue Light Card
• Access to EarlyPay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 5 Star employer award 8 years running
• The only home care company in the south west to be rated 'Outstanding' in all areas by the CQC
• Refer a friend scheme (£500 bonus)

We value our Care Professionals, and that's why we offer such a variety of benefits along with a host of other work and social perks.

Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, and personable but ultimately put others first. Your role may include:

• Delivering personalised care to our clients, the way you would want your loved ones to be cared for
• Carrying out domestic tasks such as cooking & cleaning and accompanying your clients to any medical/personal appointments
• Building trusting relationships with all clients
• Updating our fantastic app on each visit so family members can see how their loved ones are getting on
• Providing personal care including a variety of non-medical services
• Travelling between clients’ homes means a driver’s license & own car is essential

At Home Instead Exeter and East Devon we like to match up our Care Professionals with our clients based on personality and interests. No two visits are the same. If you're organised, can manage time effectively, are reliable and have a great sense of humour, are considerate and caring and are looking for a rewarding role that can fit around family life, we could be a perfect fit.

CareAssistants MUST have a Valid UK Driving Licence (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and have the Right to work in the UK.

We are actively recruiting Carers now. If this is something you would be interested in please click 'Apply', to get in touch today!

Qualifications

No experience need as full paid training is provided.

Additional Information

At Home Instead, the welfare of our clients is our top priority and we're committed to ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. As part of this commitment, all staff are required to undergo a DBS-enhanced disclosure.