Care Assistant (Evenings)

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

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is expanding its team and seeking compassionate Care Assistants to support the local community. This role involves providing essential assistance to clients, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. You will engage in meaningful interactions, assist with daily tasks, and ensure a comforting presence for those in need. Enjoy a rewarding career with flexible hours, competitive pay, and a supportive environment that values your contributions. Join a team that prioritizes care and compassion, making a real difference in people's lives every day.

Benefits

Paid travel and waiting times

Fully funded training

Paid day off on your birthday

Mobile data allowance

Eligible for a Blue Light Card

Access to EarlyPay

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving license required.
• Experience in providing care is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional support to clients for daily tasks.
• Assist with medication and accompany clients to appointments.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Time Management

Problem Solving

Education

None specified

Tools

Mobile Phone

Job description

Please note: Home Instead - Exeter and East Devon are not able to offer sponsorship to applicants from outside of the UK, at present.

Our award winning Home Instead Exeter & East Devon team is growing, and we’d love you to be part of it! As the region’s highest CQC rated home care provider, you could be joining a great team!

Our Care Assistants provide professional support to local community members across the Tiverton and Cullompton communities, enabling them to live independently for longer.

Job Description

• Time to care with 1 hour minimum visits
• Paid travel and waiting times
• No uniforms
• 5 star employer in care
• Up to £17 per hour
• £23 per hour on bank holidays
• Sleeping night rate £115 (optional extra)
• Fully funded training
• Full UK Driving license required
• Paid day off on your birthday
• Mobile data allowance
• Eligible for a Blue Light Card
• Access to EarlyPay
• Refer a friend scheme

Our 'Morning, Bedtime & Weekend' team members will often help with daily tasks such as washing and dressing for the day, prepping breakfast and enjoying a cup of tea, or getting ready for supper and bedtime by providing a reassuring presence at the end of the day, making sure everything is 'just right'.

You will also support with medication, accompany clients to appointments or social trips, meal preparation and importantly, provide a trusted and consistent point of contact for our clients, boosting their sense of security, safety and wellbeing.

Additional Information

We appreciate you may have questions and are happy to answer them all. Contact our friendly team today on 01395 200600 or apply in minutes via the link.

We recognise that the application process can be daunting for some, so please, tell us what you need to succeed, and we will do our best to support you.