Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Ivybridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Care Professionals to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of clients through personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. With flexible hours and competitive pay rates, you will enjoy a fulfilling career while receiving industry-leading training and ongoing support. Join a compassionate team that values your contributions and provides the tools you need to excel in your role. If you are passionate about helping others and are looking for a rewarding career in care, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Mileage

Discounts at High Street Stores

Ongoing Support

Industry-Leading Training

Qualifications

• Valid driving licence and access to reliable transport required.
• Ability to assist clients with personal care and daily routines.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with morning and evening routines.
• Prepare healthy meals and assist with household tasks.
• Engage in social activities and provide companionship.

Skills

Personal Care Support

Meal Preparation

Household Tasks Assistance

Companionship

Client Engagement

Job description

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We are currently recruiting Full-time and Part-time Care Professionals to work throughout our franchise area, including Yealmpton, Wembury, Ivybridge, South Brent, and surrounding villages. You are not expected to cover all areas in one day; however, the more you are willing to travel, the more hours you can work.

With a minimum call time of 1 hour, your tasks may include:

1. Helping clients with their morning and evening routines, which may involve supporting them with personal care tasks.
2. Preparing healthy and delicious meals throughout the day.
3. Assisting with household tasks such as cleaning and laundry.
4. Completing messages for clients, such as grocery shopping or supporting them to appointments.
5. Engaging in social activities, like going out for coffee or supporting a client with a hobby.
6. Providing essential companionship, which is at the heart of our services.

Why choose Home Instead?

• 1-hour minimum call times, resulting in less travel and more meaningful time with clients.
• Industry-leading training to ensure you have the skills and knowledge needed to excel.
• Competitive pay rates: from 1st April, £13 per hour Monday-Friday and £14 per hour on weekends.
• Paid mileage on qualifying journeys.
• Ongoing support from our dedicated team.
• Benefits including discounts at high street stores, hotels, and cinemas.
• A role where you can truly make a difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

Applicants must have a valid driving licence and access to reliable transport, as you may need to assist clients with appointments or hobbies.

Additional Information

Join Home Instead and become part of our family. We offer unparalleled support, training, and guidance to help you build and develop your career in care.

Interested? Click "I'm interested" to complete your application or call 01752 938220 to learn more.

We encourage applications from all community sections to reflect the neighborhoods we serve. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

Note: This role requires that the applicant resides in the UK and has the right to work in the UK. We are not sponsoring visa applications at this time.