Care Assistant for evenings and/or weekends

Home Instead, Inc.; Nailsea; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading training

Employee benefits scheme

Workplace pension

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Home Instead Senior Care is seeking caring CAREGivers to work evenings and/or weekends in Nailsea and surrounding areas. This part-time role requires no formal qualifications and focuses on companionship, home help and personal care for older people, with visits from one hour minimum.

You'll join a friendly team, receive industry-leading training, and benefit from an employee benefits scheme, workplace pension and referral bonuses. Pay is £10.00–£11.00 per hour with double pay on bank holidays.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required.
• Experience caring for others is a plus.
• Ability to travel between clients' homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and non-medical support.
• Assist with home tasks and personal care as needed.
• Support independence and keep clients safe at home.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Trustworthy

Respectful

Job description

Care Assistant for evenings and/or weekends

• Part-time

Home Instead Senior Care is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In CareCAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

We are living in unprecedented times and the older and vulnerable people in our community need us now more than ever.

Have you ever helped a neighbour out or have you looked after a family member when they came home from the hospital and needed some support? What about helping someone in your local community or in your church group?

Our wonderful CAREGivers allow older people to live long and happy lives in their own homes, whilst promoting their autonomy and independence.

Do you want to make a real difference to someone’s life?

Be a Hero, be a KEY WORKER

We are looking for kind-hearted people to help in the evenings and/or on weekends.

Becoming a CAREGiver is simply all those things that you do to enhance the quality of life for seniors and to help keep them independent in their own home.With Home Instead, care means quality care. It means providing support that is completelypersonalisedto the individual and is based on aclose bondformed from personality similarities, shared experiences or interests andno rushed minimum one-hour visits.

Because of this, you can help children of ageing parents know that their loved ones remain safe and well and cared for at home. You can deliver a rewarding experience to people who may be lonely or require a bit of extra support to retain their independence.And you will go home every evening knowing that you made a positive difference to someone’s life.

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts to become CAREGivers.

You do not need any experience or particular qualification to become a CAREGiver.However, it would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. This could be a personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience. You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and you are comfortable spending time in the company of others.

It’s not working – it’s caring with Home Instead!

If you have a passion for caring, a big heart and the motivation to help us achieve our ambition to change the face of ageing, then we would love to hear from you!

The role involvesall aspects ofcompanionship, home help and personal careandready access to reliable transportis essential, as you will need to travel between clients’ homes.

We are looking for flexible people to work up to three weekends per month and/or some evenings during the week and weekends.

Our area covers North Somerset (Portishead, Pill, Nailsea, Backwell)& Bristol (Clifton, Long Ashton, Failand, Bedminster, South Bristoland surrounding.

We provideindustry-leading training, an employee benefits scheme, workplace pension, referral bonusesandongoing support.

Our pay rates vary from £10.00to £11.00per hour with double pay on bank holidays.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead Senior Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.