Care Assistant - Earn up to £27k

Home Instead; Chichester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Chichester is seeking compassionate Care Professionals to provide companionship and assistance to clients. This role offers flexible work hours with excellent pay rates ranging from £12.00 to £14.50 per hour. No prior experience is required as all training is provided. The ideal candidate should be kind, empathetic, and patient, with a valid driving license and own vehicle.

Benefits

Paid mileage (45p per mile)

Paid training

Regular team meet-ups

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; training provided.
• Patient and empathetic nature is key.
• Must have a driving license and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and assistance with daily tasks.
• Support clients with meals, medication, and personal care.
• Accompany clients on social visits and appointments.

Skills

Kindness

Empathy

Patience

Job description

Home Instead is the world's leading provider of care and companionship services.We are rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission, take care to match our Care Professionals to clients and provide the highest quality of care to help our clients continue to live safe, well and independently at home.Home Instead are unique in the care industry as all our visits are a minimum of 1 hour. We believe that this time is needed for you to establish meaningful relationships with your clients and make a real difference to their lives!Why join Home Instead? Each of our Care Professionals is a valued member of the team and a recent satisfaction survey found that 96% of Care Professionals are proud to work for Home Instead.Job DescriptionWe are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a difference to the quality of life for our clients.Two client visits are never the same. You will support your clients to live happy, independent lives by providing:

• Companionship and help around the home
• Preparation and support with meals
• Prompting and assisting your client with their medication
• Supporting with personal care and to get dressed
• Social visits and support with appointments and shopping trips
  
  QualificationsNo prior experience of care is required. If you are kind, empathetic and patient then you already have the skills to be a great Care Professional.All training is paid and will take place at our comfortable office in Chichester with our award-winning training team. You will need a driving licence and your own vehicle.Additional InformationEarn up to £27,000 per annum based on a 40 hour week, with some evening and weekend availability.What we have to offer:
• Excellent rates of pay, £12.00 - £14.50 per hour, with a variety of working hours and shift patterns.
• Full or part-time hours available
• All visits are a minimum of an hour
• Paid mileage, 45p per mile & paid car MOT
• Paid training
• Paid shadowing visits
• Ongoing support from Team Leaders
• Regular team meet-ups and social events
• Start your care career with us and benefit from award winning training, including Care Certification, City & Guilds Dementia Training and Parkinson's Disease specialist training