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Care Assistant (Part/Full Time)

Home Instead

Folkestone

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Part time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A local care service provider in Folkestone is seeking Care Assistants to provide unhurried and personal care to older adults. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. The role offers guaranteed hours contracts, competitive pay, and fully paid training. Ideal for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Guaranteed hours contracts
Fully paid training
Birthday gifts
Pension support
Staff discounts

Qualifications

  • No previous care experience needed; training provided.
  • Ability to assist with personal care and health tasks.
  • Strong communication and empathetic skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist older adults with personal care and mobility.
  • Prepare meals and maintain a tidy home.
  • Provide companionship and engage in social activities.

Skills

Personal care
Mobility assistance
Meal preparation
Companionship
Health task support
Job description

Care Assistant (Part/Full Time) - in the Folkestone & Hythe area. Care as it should be - unhurried, personal, rewarding. At Home Instead, we give you the time to make a difference. Our visits are at least an hour long, so you can focus on what matters - helping someone feel safe, comfortable and valued.

You'll be supporting older adults with things like:

  • Personal care and mobility
  • Making a meal or a comforting cuppa
  • Keeping their home tidy and safe
  • Sharing stories, laughter and companionship
  • Supporting with some health tasks - e.g. catheter care, stoma care, nail care (training provided)

No previous care experience? No problem - we'll train, support and cheer you on from day one.

Why you'll love working with us:

  • Guaranteed Hours contracts available (10-25/wk) - steady, reliable income
  • £13.75-£15.00/hr + 35p per mile
  • Fully paid training & Care Certificate
  • Birthday and appreciation gifts
  • Pension & wellbeing support
  • Staff discounts and annual team events
  • Real career progression - we'll help you grow
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