Care Assistant Borough of Rochdale

Silver Lining Care Services Ltd T/A Home Instead Exeter; Manchester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Care Professionals to join their team. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of clients through personalized care. With a focus on companionship, daily living assistance, and personal care, you'll enjoy fulfilling interactions and the chance to build lasting relationships. The company provides comprehensive training and ongoing support, ensuring you have the skills needed to thrive. If you are passionate about helping others and want to be part of a supportive community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Excellent Pay Rates

Employee Referral Bonus

Mileage and Travel Time Compensation

Fully Paid Training

Employee Assistance Programme

Exclusive Discounts Scheme

Blue Light Card

24 Hour Emergency On-Call System

Office Team Support Network

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; award-winning training provided.
• Training leads to a nationally recognized Certificate of Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and meaningful social interaction.
• Assist with meal preparation, light housework, and personal care.
• Accompany clients to appointments or shopping.

Skills

Caring Personality

Full Driving Licence

Reliable Transportation

Education

NVQ Level 2 and 3

Job description

Home Instead Rochdale covers the Borough of Rochdale including Middleton, Heywood, Norden, Bamford, Littleborough, and Castleton.

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. We’re looking for Care Professionals who are available for morning, lunchtime, teatime, and bedtime visits. You must hold a full driving licence and have reliable transportation as some of our clients require accompanying to appointments.

Job Description

Care Assistant Benefits:

• Excellent pay rates: from £12.00 to £13.00 per hour, plus enhanced bank holiday rates
• Minimum 1 hour calls: time to develop and build a great relationship with your client
• Employee referral bonus programme
• Mileage and travel time: @45p per mile/travel paid at minimum wage per hour
• Training: fully paid award-winning training, ongoing support, and development opportunities - NVQ Level 2 and 3, access to specialist training/qualifications e.g., Dementia and End of Life
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Exclusive discounts scheme: at supermarkets, utility providers, and more
• Blue Light Card
• Field Supervisor: allocated to facilitate 'on the job' support/mentoring/training
• Introductions/Shadowing visit to all clients
• 24 Hour emergency on-call system
• Office Team Support Network

Care Assistant Responsibilities:

Home Instead carers are called Care Professionals and being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high-quality, person-centred care.

Duties can include:

• Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
• Help with everyday tasks such as meal preparation and light housework
• Accompanying to appointments or shopping
• Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming to keep them healthy and independent

Qualifications:

You aren't required to have experience for this role. We offer Award Winning training which is a combination of e-learning and in-house workshops, leading to a nationally recognised Certificate of Care once completed.

Additional Information:

Be part of the Home Instead Family and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you! Click apply today or call us on 01706 249100 to learn more.

THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.