Care Assistant

Home Instead; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care service provider in Rochdale is looking for a compassionate Care Professional. Responsibilities include meal preparation, personal care, and companionship for clients. No previous experience is necessary as full training is provided. A full driving licence and own transport are required. The job offers competitive pay and additional perks such as awards and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive rates including double pay on Bank Holidays

Exclusive discounts at big-brand stores

Regular team activities and awards

Award-winning training courses

Qualifications

• Full driving licence and own transport is required.
• No previous care experience is necessary; comprehensive training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and assist with personal care.
• Provide companionship and accompany clients to appointments.
• Help clients with daily routines such as getting ready in the morning.

Skills

Senior Care

Nursing Home Experience

Hospital Experience

Acute Care

Basic Math

Computer Skills

Caregiving

Vital Signs Experience

Medical Terminology

Rota Management

Mentoring

Leadership Skill

Job description

As a Home Instead Care Professional your client visits may consist of :

• Breakfast lunch or dinner preparation
• Personal Care
• Help with medications and self-care
• Companionship
• Accompanying your client to appointments or a visit to the shops
• Helping your client get ready in the morning or with their night-time routine

Qualifications

No previous care experience is necessary as full training is provided to all of our care professionals. We are looking for people from across the community who share in our values to provide compassionate care and get to know our clients in our community as you would your own family.

Full driving licence and own transport is required.

This role is subject to Enhanced DBS.

What we provide

• One hour minimum visits with clients to foster relationship‑led care - complete tasks without rushing and really get to know your clients.
• Regular team activities including Care Professional of the quarter awards, Above & Beyond award, team meetings and a Refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Full award winning training including City & Guilds certificated courses on Dementia, End of Life and Parkinson's care and with continued support from our office available around the clock.
• Competitive rates, pay double time on Bank Holidays.
• Exclusive discounts at big‑brand stores, utility providers and more!

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full‑time

Key Skills

Senior Care, Nursing Home Experience, Hospital Experience, Acute Care, Basic Math, Computer Skills, Caregiving, Vital Signs Experience, Medical Terminology, Rota Management, Mentoring, Leadership Skill

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1