Evening and Weekend Carers

Papillonhomecare; Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe District, Hythe, Ashford, Lympne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives! This rewarding role as an evening or weekend carer in Folkestone offers the chance to provide essential support to vulnerable individuals in their own homes. You will assist with personal care, medication, and daily tasks while building meaningful relationships with those you care for. With competitive hourly rates and opportunities for career progression through fully-funded diplomas, this position is perfect for those seeking flexible work around their studies or other commitments. If you have a kind heart and a positive attitude, apply today to start your fulfilling career in home care!

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Comprehensive training

Ongoing support

Fully-funded diplomas

Employee referral bonus

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced carer with a compassionate approach.
• High proficiency in English is essential for communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, medication assistance, and companionship.
• Support with meal preparation, shopping, and light household duties.

Skills

Kindness and compassion

High levels of spoken and written English

Listening skills

Energetic and positive attitude

Ability to build relationships

Education

NVQ3 Qualification

Tools

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Papillon Home Care are recruiting for evening and weekend carers in Folkestone.

Are you an experienced carer? Are you looking for work around childcare, studies, or some extra income? This is the perfect job for you.

We are specifically looking for workers from 5pm-9.30pm for teatime and bed calls.

Working in home care is an extremely rewarding career where you will make a difference to people's lives and provide support to those who need it most. Whether it be support to wash and dress, assistance with medication, or accompanying to appointments, you will play a critical part in enabling vulnerable people to remain in the comfort of their own homes.

At this time we are only taking on experienced care workers. We are also looking for people with the following attributes:

1. Kind, caring, and compassionate
2. High levels of spoken and written English
3. A good listener
4. An energetic, positive person who enjoys building relationships with people from all walks of life
5. Happy to offer support with a range of tasks, including personal care, preparing meals, administering medicine, shopping, and light household duties

Applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS before commencing work; this is at the applicant’s own cost.

Benefits of working with Papillon Home Care:

1. Competitive hourly rates, evening rates from £13.00 inclusive of holiday pay (from £13.22 for NVQ3 Qualified)
2. Comprehensive training and ongoing support
3. The opportunity to progress your career with fully-funded diplomas
4. Employee referral bonus program
5. Auto-enrolment pension scheme*
   *Terms and conditions apply.

Drivers with own transport are essential; we currently do not have work for non-drivers.
Please note we do not offer sponsorship or accept VISA applications.

If you are looking for a rewarding career and want to make a difference in someone’s life, apply today to join our team of evening or weekend carers in Folkestone!

We are recruiting for work in Folkestone, Cheriton, Hythe, Hawkinge, and Lympne.

Job Features

Job Category: Community Care workers, Home Carer Worker