Health Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Pewsey; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care provider in the Pewsey area as a Care Assistant, where you will make a real difference in people's lives. This role involves personal care, companionship, and support for independent living, offering a rewarding career path. Home Instead provides comprehensive training, a supportive environment, and the chance to grow your career while helping others in your community.

Benefits

Competitive Pay and Guaranteed Income

Comprehensive Training

Supportive Environment

Mileage Reimbursement

Career Progression

Qualifications

• Genuine desire to help others and improve their quality of life.
• Good listening skills to engage with clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Provide emotional support and build relationships with clients.
• Help clients with errands, light housekeeping, and medication reminders.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Listening

Job description

Company Description

Ready for a Career Change? Join Home Instead and Make a Difference!

Location: Pewsey, Marlborough, Devizes, Andover, Tidworth, Amesbury, and all the villages in between.

Pay: £19,702.80 per annum (based on a 30-hour contract)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Shift Types: Day, Night, Weekend, Overtime

Are you contemplating a new career path that offers both personal fulfilment and professional growth? At Home Instead, Andover, and East Wiltshire, we're searching for compassionate individuals ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Care Assistant. If you're looking for more than just a job—if you're seeking a role where you can genuinely impact people's lives—this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Why Choose Home Instead?

At Home Instead, we’re committed to delivering top-quality care that enhances the lives of individuals within their own homes. As a Care Assistant, you’ll become an essential part of our community, providing much-needed support and companionship to those who need it most.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay and Guaranteed Income: Earn £12.63 per hour
• Guaranteed Hours: Part-time and full-time contracts available.
• Comprehensive Training: Our award-winning induction program ensures you’re fully prepared, even if you’re new to the field.
• Supportive Environment: Access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, exclusive shopping discounts, a company pension, and more.
• Mileage Reimbursement: Paid for time spent travelling with an additional 45p per mile, covering your travel costs.
• Career Progression: We offer optional career advancement opportunities for those looking to grow within the company.
• Client Continuity: Paid introduction to clients and then moving forward, enjoy the satisfaction of spending a minimum of 1 hour per call, ensuring you can truly connect with those you care for.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Personal Care: Assist clients with daily tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Companionship: Provide emotional support and build lasting relationships with clients.
• Independent Living Support: Help clients with errands, light housekeeping, and medication reminders.

Who We're Looking For:

• Empathetic Individuals: You have a genuine desire to help others and improve their quality of life.
• Great Communicators: You’re a good listener, able to engage with clients from all walks of life.
• Career Seekers: Whether you’re starting fresh or looking to transition from another field, we welcome individuals who want to make a meaningful impact.

Join Us and Transform Lives—Including Your Own!

At Home Instead, we believe in the power of compassionate care. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact on your community, we’d love to hear from you. No prior experience is required, just a kind heart and a willingness to learn.

Apply Now or call 01672 555560 for more information.

Additional Information

• This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.
• Valid UK Driving Licence: With access to a vehicle for work purposes.
• This role is subject to references and DBS check
• Must live within a 20 mile traveling distance of SN9 Postcode
• Ability to work in at least one or more of the areas we cover: Devizes, Pewsey, Marlborough, Andover, Amesbury, Tidworth, and surrounding villages.

• Regrettably, we do not have a sponsorship license at this time.