Care Assistant - Part Time Hours (12-16 Hours)

Home Instead; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay £13.40-£14.00 per hour

Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay

Holiday Pay

Company Pension Scheme

Refer A Friend Scheme

NVQ progression & training

Discount Scheme

Wellness Health Assured

Ongoing local support

Induction & Professional Development

Recognition

Job summary

Home Instead Knowsley and Liverpool East is seeking caring, compassionate Care Assistants to support adults living at home with a range of needs. Full Time and Part Time roles available with immediate starts in the L12, L13, L14, L36 areas.

We offer pay of £13.40–£14.00 per hour plus enhanced bank holiday pay, holiday pay, a company pension, Refer A Friend scheme (£200 bonus), ongoing training and development, and a supportive local team.

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required; a full DBS check and two professional and two personal references are required.
• Kind heart, good work ethics, and a desire to make a difference in people’s lives.

Responsibilities

• Companionship for clients living at home.
• Helping with personal care as needed.
• Assisting with mobility around the home.
• Overseeing medications and providing medical support as directed.
• Housework such as cleaning and vacuuming.
• Preparing and cooking meals.
• Running errands such as food shopping or collecting prescriptions.

Skills

Kind heart

Good work ethics

Wants to make a difference

Job description

Job Description

READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

At Home Instead Knowsley And Liverpool East we are looking for caring, compassionate Care Assistants to support adults living at home with a range of needs.

We currently have Full Time/ Part Time Care vacancies available with immediate starts in the L12, L13, L14, L36 areas.

We can offer the following benefits to our Health Care Assistants:

• Pay rate of £13.40 - £14.00 and Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate
• Minimum call time of an hour.
• Holiday Pay
• Company Pension Scheme
• Refer A Friend Scheme (£200 Bonus)
• Great Opportunities and Progression Within The Company (NVQs, Dementia Training & End Of Life Training)
• Home Instead Discount Scheme/Blue Light Discount Card
• Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program
• Ongoing Local & Professional Support Team available
• Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training
• Fantastic Recognition

Qualifications

We will provide all training so no specific qualifications are necessary. However, it’s essential that you have a kind heart, good work ethics and a want to make a difference to people’s lives.

The role is subject to a full DBS check, 2 professional and 2 personal references.

Additional Information

Being a Care Worker means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role may include:

• Companionship
• Helping with personal care
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Care Assistants MUST have a Valid UK Driving Licence (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and have the Right to Work in the UK.