Care assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring service provider in Newport is seeking Care Professionals to help clients maintain their independence and well-being through companionship and personal care. The role offers competitive pay starting at £12.60 per hour, paid mileage, and extensive training. Ideal candidates are compassionate individuals with excellent communication skills. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid mileage and travel time

Ongoing training and development

Pension scheme

Exclusive discounts

Recognition through rewards programs

Qualifications

• No previous qualifications or experience needed, just a caring nature.
• Full training and ongoing development provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and assist with daily activities.
• Maintain clients' independence through community connections.
• Ensure clients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for.

Skills

Caring nature

Excellent communication skills

Ability to build relationships

Job description

Company Description

Why Choose Home Instead? At Home Instead, we’re not just a care provider we’re a family. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, nurturing environment where our Care Professionals and clients alike feel valued and cared for. We provide personalised care across the Newport & Telford area, helping our clients live safely and happily in the comfort of their own homes, a mission that fills us with immense joy and satisfaction every day.

Job Description

Your Role as a Care Professional

As a Home Instead Care Professional, you’ll have the rewarding opportunity to help people continue living life their way, keeping their choices and preferences at the heart of everything you do.

• Quality Time Matters: Our minimum 1-hour visits allow you to genuinely connect with clients, building meaningful relationships through regular visits.
• Support That Counts: Your role will include providing companionship, assistance with daily activities, and helping clients stay active and engaged in their routines.
• Personal Care Focus: From assisting with daily activities to providing essential personal care, you’ll ensure clients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for.
• Community Connections: Be there to accompany clients on shopping trips, social outings, and appointments, ensuring their independence is maintained. To help you succeed, we’re looking for compassionate individuals who hold a valid driving licence and have access to a reliable car, ensuring seamless support for our clients.

What We Offer You

We believe in taking care of those who care for others. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay starting at £12.60 per hour, with double time on bank holidays.
• Paid mileage and travel time to cover your journeys.
• Access to ongoing training, development opportunities, and career progression.
• Benefits like the BHSF Health Program, pension scheme, and exclusive discounts.
• Recognition and rewards through our Loyalty Incentive Scheme and Refer a Friend program.
• Regular company events and employee engagement activities to keep you connected.

And so much more!

Qualifications

No Experience? No Problem!

You don’t need previous qualifications or experience – just a caring nature, excellent communication skills, and a genuine desire to make a difference. We provide full training and ongoing development to help you thrive.

Additional Information

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re ready to bring your warmth, skills and a bit of fun to this rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you!

Click to apply or call our Recruiter Ashley on 01952 581112 for an informal chat.

Please note that this role is UK based and a right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.

We do not currently hold a Sponsorship licence.