Community Care Assistant – Relationship‑Based Support

Home Instead; England; On-site; GBP 15,911 - 22,661; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel time

Paid training

EAP - 24/7 confidential consultation service

Holiday, pension and blue light card

Job summary

A home care service provider in the Weald region of Kent and Sussex is seeking a Care Assistant for community visits in Ticehurst. The ideal candidate should be able to provide companionship, assist with personal hygiene, and support clients with medication. A UK driving licence is necessary, along with the ability to build relationships with clients. This role offers flexible hours, paid training, and opportunities for career development, ensuring that you feel valued and supported in your work.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly and build relationships with clients in a friendly manner.
• Flexibility for alternative weekends.
• UK full driving licence and a reliable car.

Responsibilities

• Spend quality time with clients and be a friendly, familiar face.
• Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Remind or assist clients with taking medications.
• Support clients with dressing, bathing, and personal hygiene.
• Accompany clients on outings for fresh air and social interaction.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexibility for alternative weekends

UK full driving licence

Job description

A home care service provider in the Weald region of Kent and Sussex is seeking a Care Assistant for community visits in Ticehurst. The ideal candidate should be able to provide companionship, assist with personal hygiene, and support clients with medication. A UK driving licence is necessary, along with the ability to build relationships with clients. This role offers flexible hours, paid training, and opportunities for career development, ensuring that you feel valued and supported in your work.