Care Assistant!

Home Instead Senior Care; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of the elderly in your community. As a Care Assistant, you'll provide invaluable support to adults living at home, ensuring they receive the care and companionship they deserve. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and comprehensive training, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a management team that truly values your efforts. If you have a heart for service and want to be part of a rewarding career, this opportunity is calling your name!

Benefits

Paid Travel & Wait Time

Mileage paid at 35 pence per mile

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Refer a Friend Scheme (£125.00 Bonus)

Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme

Comprehensive Induction Training

Ongoing Professional Development Training

Recognition and Care Awards

Social Events and Company Events

Qualifications

• No qualifications necessary; full training and ongoing support provided.
• Ideally, a valid UK driving license is preferred for work purposes.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and assist with personal care and mobility.
• Oversee medication and help with housework and meal preparation.

Skills

Companionship

Personal Care

Mobility Assistance

Medication Oversight

Housekeeping

Meal Preparation

Errand Assistance

Education

No formal qualifications required

Tools

Vehicle for work

Job description

Company Description

Home Instead is expanding its fantastic care team and is seeking caring, compassionate Care Assistants to help with elderly care and to support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout the local area.

Job Description

We currently have flexible roles available. We're recruiting Care Assistants who may already have experience or those without experience looking for a new career.

Minimum 1-hour client visits - We don't believe quality care can be delivered in anything less.

We offer Award Winning, Paid Comprehensive Induction Training and ongoing professional support - You are never alone with Home Instead!If you want to feel great about the work, you do - this is the role for you!

At Home Instead, we really value our Care Assistants and offer the following pay and benefits:

• £12.25 per hour Monday to Friday 7 AM - 5.30 PM
• £12.75 per hour Monday to Friday 5.30 PM - 10 PM
• £13.75 per hour on Saturdays & Sundays
• £24.50 per hour on Bank Holidays
• Paid Travel & Wait Time in between visits - In addition to the hourly rate
• Mileage paid at 35 pence per mile in between visits
• Company Pension Scheme. Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme
• Local, Supportive & Professional Management Team
• Home Instead Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Home Instead Refer a Friend Scheme (£125.00 Bonus)
• Home Instead Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme
• Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction Training
• Assistance to complete your Care Certificate
• Ongoing Professional Development Training
• Fantastic Recognition, Care Awards, Staff Birthday Schemes, Social Events and Company Events

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

• Companionship
• Helping with personal care
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing support
• Helping with housework such as light cleaning and laundry
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Helping with errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Qualifications

No qualifications are necessary as full training and ongoing support are provided.

Additional Information

Ideally, applicants will have a Valid UK Driving License (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and must have the Right to Work in the UK. We unfortunately do not offer sponsorship.

We are actively recruiting now! If you would be interested in joining a fun, friendly and supportive team please click 'Apply' to get in touch today!