Full Time/Part Time Care Assistants

Home Instead; Queenborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider in Queenborough is seeking dedicated caregivers to provide companionship, personal care, and support for clients. This full-time position offers guaranteed hours with competitive pay of £13 to £14 per hour. Applicants must have a full driving licence and a passion for care. Benefits include paid mileage, holiday, and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Paid Holiday

Paid Mileage (£0.40/mile)

Guaranteed hours contracts

Refer a friend bonus

Paid training

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Availability to work full-time with alternate weekends off is required.
• Subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clients enjoy regular and meaningful social interaction.
• Assist with everyday tasks such as meal preparation and light housework.
• Support clients with personal care including bathing and grooming.

Skills

Experience in care or desire to start a career in care

Full driving licence with access to a vehicle

Job description

Responsibilities

• Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
• Help with everyday tasks such as meal preparation and light housework
• Accompanying to appointments or shopping
• Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent

Qualifications / Requirements

• Full Time (37.5 hours per week) - 07:30 to 14:30 then 16:30 until 22:00 including alternate weekends. Guaranteed Full time contracts. Two weekends off per month.
• Experience in care or a desire to start a career in care
• Full driving licence with access to a vehicle essential in order to support our clients to the fullest and must be available to work alternate weekends
• Be subject to DBS enhanced disclosure

Benefits / Additional Information

• £13.00-£14.00 per hour
• Permanent, Full-time
• 14 hours ago (note: remove as not actionable)
• Award-winning training and competitive rates of pay
• Excellent wages of £13 to £14 per hour, with double pay for bank holidays
• Paid Mileage (£0.40/mile)
• Paid Holiday
• Mileage
• Guaranteed hours contracts
• Refer a friend bonus
• 100s of online & in-store discounts
• Paid face-to-face training + online learning and development
• Paid meet & greet and shadow calls (prior to providing care)
• No uniforms
• DBS fully refunded
• 20 days holiday a year plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
• Matching to clients based on similar interests and hobbies
• Minimum visits of one hour
• A variety of shifts available
• Blue Light discount card and exclusive discount scheme
• Pension scheme
• 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Fully funded NVQ 2,3,4 & 5