Evening Care Assistant at Home Instead, Aylesbury – Visa Sponsorship Available

Naija UK Connect; Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 19.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Guaranteed hours

Competitive pay

Mileage paid

Pension scheme

Employee health program

Career progression

Zusammenfassung

Home Instead UK Ltd in Aylesbury, England, seeks an Evening Care Assistant to support seniors at home with evening routines, meals, and companionship.

You will assist with personal care, meal preparation, and medication prompts while maintaining client independence and comfort in familiar surroundings.

Qualifikationen

• A genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of others.
• Ability to work evening hours (17:00–23:00) based on availability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to undertake induction and in-depth training provided by Home Instead.
• Right to work in the UK, or eligibility for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, which is available for foreign applicants.
• Beneficial to hold a valid driver’s license and have access to your own vehicle.

Aufgaben

• Support seniors within their own homes, especially during evening periods.
• Provide care during tea-time visits, prepare dinners, and assist with evening routines (tuck-in visits).
• Offer personal care in a respectful and compassionate manner and help with home-help tasks.
• Provide companionship and prompts for medication administration to maintain independence.

Kenntnisse

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Visa eligibility / Right to work

Driver's license

Jobbeschreibung

Licensed visa sponsor — Home Instead UK Ltd is on the Home Office register of licensed worker sponsors (Skilled Worker), so it can sponsor a work visa. This particular advert does not mention sponsorship, so confirm with the employer before you apply. Applicants from Nigeria and elsewhere, in the UK or overseas, may apply. Check any employer on our sponsor list

An exciting opportunity for an Evening Care Assistant at Home Instead in Aylesbury, England, is now open. This role is ideal for Nigerian and African immigrants seeking to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is explicitly available for foreign applicants. Enjoy competitive rates starting at £14.00 per hour, with guaranteed hours built around your availability.

Job Description

As an Evening Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting seniors within their own homes. Your responsibilities will include providing vital assistance during tea-time visits, preparing dinners, and helping clients with their evening routines through 'tuck-in' visits.

Beyond meal support, you will offer personal care in a respectful and compassionate manner, assist with home-help tasks, and provide companionship. Your dedication will also involve prompting medication administration and ensuring clients maintain their independence and quality of life within their familiar surroundings.

Requirements

• A genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of others.
• Ability to work evening hours, typically between 17:00 and 23:00, with days based on your availability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to undertake induction and in-depth training provided by Home Instead.
• Right to work in the UK, or eligibility for Skilled Worker (Tier 2) visa sponsorship, which is available for foreign applicants.
• Beneficial to hold a valid driver’s license and have access to your own vehicle.

Benefits

• Guaranteed hours built around your availability with optional overtime opportunities.
• Competitive rates of pay starting at £14.00 per hour, with higher rates for bank holidays.
• Mileage payment of 45p per mile and paid travel time between clients.
• Paid annual leave and auto-enrollment in a pension scheme.
• Access to an employee health assured program and a constant support network.
• Opportunities for career progression into full-time or senior roles.

How to Prepare

For Nigerians and African immigrants aspiring to this Evening Care Assistant role, demonstrating your genuine passion for care is paramount. Ensure your CV is tailored to the UK format, highlighting any relevant experience, even if informal. While no specific qualifications are required, any care-related certifications or volunteer work should be prominently featured. Prepare to discuss your understanding of safeguarding and person-centered care during your interview.

It's crucial to have references ready, ideally from previous employers or academic institutions. If you have a driver's license, ensure it's valid for use in the UK or be prepared to obtain one. During the interview, confidently address your need for visa sponsorship and express your commitment to relocating and integrating into the UK healthcare system, showcasing your long-term dedication.

• Update your CV to a UK-standard format, emphasizing care experience and transferable skills.
• Prepare for questions on safeguarding, personal care, and maintaining client independence.
• Research Home Instead's values and mission to align your answers with their ethos.
• Gather professional references that can attest to your reliability and compassionate nature.
• Be ready to discuss your visa sponsorship needs clearly and how you meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa.

Visa Sponsorship & Foreigner Eligibility

Visa / Skilled Worker (Tier 2) sponsorship is explicitly available for this Evening Care Assistant position. Foreigners and overseas applicants who require a UK work visa are encouraged to apply. If your immigration status is complex or you are unsure about your eligibility, it is advisable to contact Home Instead directly to discuss your specific situation before applying.