Care Assistant

Home Instead; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate

Company Pension Scheme

Blue Light Discount Card

Free DBS Check

Refer A Friend Scheme (£250 Bonus)

Job summary

A leading provider of care services is seeking Care Assistants in Lichfield, UK. This role includes providing personal care, companionship, and assisting clients with daily activities. Applicants should have a valid UK Driving Licence and the right to work in the UK. Full training is provided for those without experience. The position offers various benefits, including enhanced pay rates, a pension scheme, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Support Worker or in Domiciliary Care is preferred.
• Valid UK Driving Licence required.
• Right to work in the UK is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and companionship.
• Assist with medication and mobility around the home.
• Run errands such as food shopping.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Time management

Job description

We are the world’s largest provider of non-medical care and companionship services.

What you can look forward to when part of the Home Instead Family:

• Career Development and Progression - We offer a range of training courses to help you become a skilledCare Assistant
• No uniforms - We like both you and our clients to feel comfortable.
• Minimum call times of one hour – We believe it is essential to develop a strong connection with your client.
• Introductions - You will be introduced to all of your clients.
• Full Training Provided

Job Description

Our Care Assistants provide a variety of services including:

• Personal Care
• Home Help
• Companionship
• Medication Support
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions
• Visits to garden centres, coffee shops etc.

Qualifications

We're looking for Care Assistants who may already have experience as a Support Worker or in Domiciliary Care or those without experience looking to become a Care Assistant as full training will be given.

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

Additional Information

AtHome Instead Sutton Coldfield, we can offer the following benefits for ourCareAssistants:

• Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate
• Company Pension Scheme
• Local & Professional Support Team available
• Blue Light Discount Card
• Free DBS Check
• Refer A Friend Scheme (£250 Bonus)
• Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme