Care Assistant

Home Instead; Maldon; On-site; GBP 16,696 - 18,074; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full, accredited training

40p per mile & 45p per mile when with clients

Paid Holiday

Paid DBS

Paid travel and wait time

Regular company events

Generous refer a friend scheme

Casual Dress

Job summary

A local care company in Maldon is seeking dedicated individuals to provide high-quality support to older people in their homes. Responsibilities include building relationships with clients, ensuring their comfort and safety, and assisting with daily activities. No experience is necessary as comprehensive training will be provided. Ideal candidates should be reliable, trustworthy, and have a valid UK driving license along with a reliable vehicle. Competitive pay and perks such as mileage compensation, paid holidays, and on-call support are offered.

Qualifications

• Passion to support and make a difference in older people's lives.
• Must be reliable and comfortable spending time with others.
• Full UK Driving License with a reliable vehicle is required.

Responsibilities

• Support older individuals in their homes with quality care.
• Build friendships with clients and their families.
• Be a lifeline for elderly clients.

Skills

Reliable

Trustworthy

Respectful

Empathetic

Job description

We want to enable older people within our community to continue living as independently as possible in the comfort of their own homes by supporting them with the highest quality care provided by you.

Job Description

We are looking for caring people within the Maldon areas.

We are offering fixed contracts.

Work patterns Monday to Friday and alternate weekend 8:00 - 14:00 or 14:15 - 21:30 hourly rate range from £12.12 to 13.12.

Mileage, Travel time, Waiting time and Training are paid

Shifts can include covering all surrounding areas of Maldon, Chelmsford and Witham

*This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.

Qualifications

Everybody can care, but not everybody can become a Carer. You need to bring with you the passion to want to support somebody and to make a difference in that older person's life.

You’ll be a lifeline to that older person. As such you must be reliable, trustworthy, respectful, and comfortable in spending time in the company of others. All necessary professional training will be provided, throughout your journey to become a Care professional in care. I can assure you, that you will enjoy building friendships, with our clients and their families.

Additional Information

Our Care Professionals benefit from:

• Full, accredited training
• 40p per mile & 45p per mile when with clients
• Paid Holiday
• Paid DBS
• Paid travel and wait time
• Training paid
• Out of hours, on call support
• Casual Dress
• Access to a Blue Light Card and Blue Light discounts.
• Regular company events
• Generous refer a friend scheme

No experienceis necessary as comprehensive training is provided. All we ask is that You Have a Full UK Driving License with your own reliable vehicle.

Our people are our purpose and we’re proud that our Care Professionals love what they do and are proud to work for us.

We take time to select empathetic and enthusiastic people to care for our clients. All of our care is relationship-led, which means that we’ll match you with our clients, based on shared hobbies and interests. This can be anything from following a football team, enjoying gentle walks, painting, crocheting, or crafting.

If you are keen to make a difference to the lives of others, Please apply today.