Care Assistants

Home Instead; Selsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Selsey is seeking Care Assistants to provide compassionate support to clients in their homes. The role offers a guaranteed hours contract, with pay rates from £11.50 to £14.50 per hour and flexible hours from 5 to 35 hours per week. No prior experience is required, as all necessary training will be provided. A driving license and your own vehicle are essential. Join a team rated as outstanding and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Guaranteed hours contract

Paid training

Paid mileage

Flexible working hours

Ongoing support from team leaders

Regular team meet-ups

Qualifications

• No prior experience in care required; kindness and good communication skills are essential.
• You must have a driving license and your own vehicle.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care and daily activities.
• Provide companionship and help around the home.
• Assist clients with medication and meal preparation.
• Accompany clients on appointments and shopping trips.

Skills

Kindness

Compassion

Empathy

Patience

Job description

Care Assistants in Selsey - Guaranteed hours contract

• Part-time
• Date Advert Closes: 31 May 2023

Develop your career in care with Home Instead Chichester & Bognor Regis.

We are rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission. We take care to match our Care Professionals to our clients. We provide the highest quality of care to help our clients continue to live safe, well and independently at home.

Home Instead are unique in the care industry as all our visits are a minimum 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!

Why join Home Instead? Each of our Care Professionals is a valued member of the team and a recent satisfaction survey found that 96% of Care Professionals are proud to work for Home Instead.

All our Care Professionals receive a guaranteed hours contract, from 5 to 35 hours per week.

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a difference to the quality of life for our clients. Our highly respected Care Professionals are at the heart of what we do, providing the very best home care and helping us elevate the care experience.

Two client visits are never the same. You will support your clients to live happy, independent lives by providing:

• 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

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.

• Excellent rates of pay, £11.50- £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

Even if you’ve never thought about working in care, you probably have the life experience and skills we’re looking for: kindness, empathy and patience.

If you have a knack for making people smile, then you already have the skills to be a great Care Professional, so no prior experience of care is required. All your paid training will take place at our office in Chichester with our award-winning training team.

*** You will need a driving licence and your own vehicle ***

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