Care Professional_Leigh_T143

Home Instead; Leigh; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Job summary

Home Instead Leigh is the leading non-medical care provider for older adults in Leigh, UK. We offer generous pay rates from £12.50–£13.00 per hour with a DOUBLE RATE on bank holidays, and full-time hours with minimum 1-hour calls to ensure quality, person-centered care.

As a Care Assistant you’ll play a key role in supporting independence and dignity, helping with shopping, meals, hygiene and companionship while building trusted relationships with clients.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Driving Licence required.
• Access to own vehicle required.
• Full training provided with ongoing support and career development.

Responsibilities

• Provide minimum 1-hour care visits and support with daily tasks.
• Assist clients with shopping, meals, personal hygiene and companionship.

Skills

UK Driving Licence

Access to Own Vehicle

Job description

Home Instead Leigh is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people living in the community.

With an excellent reputation, our Team in Leigh are passionate about the provision of person centred, relationship led care that supports our Clients independence and promotesdignity throughout. Our approach in underpinned with minimum 1-hour calls.

Job Description

Care Assistant Benefits:

• Excellent pay rates - from £12.50-£13.00and DOUBLE RATE at bank holidays.
• Types of hours available : full time
• Minimum 1 hour calls– so you have the time needed with client
• Training - Award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as access to specialist training and city and guilds qualifications.

Care Assistant responsibilities:

Being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care. Your role is to help your client feel as comfortable as possible, support them with anything from shopping and cooking meals, to personal hygiene assistance and companionship. It’s really important to be able to build up trust with the client you’re visiting so that they feel comfortable opening up and discussing any issues or needs with you. We treat our clients and Care Professionals with dignity, respect, kindness, and compassion at all times.

Qualifications

Valid UK Driving License and Access to Own Vehicle, Full Training will be Provided. Whether you have experience in care or are just starting out, you will find unparalleled support, training and guidance to help you establish and progress a career in care.

Additional Information

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead Leigh 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

THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.