Care Assistant - shift work available (Chichester, Bognor, Witterings)

Home Instead; Chichester; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 19,975; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent rates of pay

Paid mileage

Paid training

Ongoing support

Job summary

A prominent care provider in Chichester is seeking a Care Assistant to provide companionship and support to clients. This role requires no prior experience, just kindness and empathy. You will assist with daily tasks like meal preparation and personal care. Full-time shift work is available, with competitive pay of £12.00-£14.50 per hour. A driving licence and own vehicle are necessary. Join us for a rewarding career with industry-leading training and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• No prior experience of care is required.
• A driving licence and your own vehicle are needed.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Kindness

Empathy

Patience

Job description

Care Assistant - shift work available (Chichester, Bognor, Witterings)

• Full-time
• Date Advert Closes: 31 March 2024

Company Description

AtHome Instead Chichester & Bognor Regiswe are ratedOUTSTANDINGby CQC and we are proud to be the leading provider of relationship-led care.

96% of our Care Professionals are proud to work for Home Instead and you could be too!

Job Description

Are you looking to make a difference?

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a difference to the quality of life for our clients.

We are currently advertising for the shift patterns below:

Monday 07:00 - 14:30 and/or 17:00 - 22:00

Friday 07:00 - 14:30 and/or 17:00 - 22:00

Saturday 07:00 - 14:30 and/or 17:00 - 22:00

Sunday 07:00 - 14:30 and/or 17:00 - 22:00

Responsibilities include:

• 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

What makes Home Instead different?

Home Instead areuniquein the care industry as all our visits are aminimum 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 everyday!

We take time to match our care professionals to our clients based on hobbies and interests they may share, this is to provide the highest quality of care to help our clients continue to live safe, well and independently at home.

As a Care Professional at Home Instead you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and 24/7 support from our office team.

Other benefits include:

• Excellent rates of pay,£12.00- £14.50 per hour, with a variety of working hours and guaranteed contracts to fit around your lifestyle
• 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

Qualifications

No prior experience of care is required. If you arekind, empathetic and patientthen you already have the skills to be a successful Care Professional, our friendly team will support you through your journey as a Care Professional, to help you feel confident in your role.

You willneed a driving licence and your own vehicle.

Additional Information

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and hasa high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you.Please click ‘Apply now’ or alternatively call the office for an informal chat with Freya, our Recruiter – 01243 884111.

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.