Home Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Halesworth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care provider is seeking Home Care Assistants in Halesworth to deliver person-focused care. You will handle various responsibilities from companionship to essential daily tasks, ensuring high-quality support to clients. Offering excellent pay rates and training with opportunities for career advancement, this role is perfect for individuals wanting to make a difference.

Benefits

Excellent pay rates

Paid mileage and travel time

Award-winning training

Employee assistance programme

Exclusive discounts

Qualifications

• Available for various visits and have access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to provide high quality, person-focused care.
• Experience in the care sector is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clients enjoy regular and meaningful social interaction.
• Support clients with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist with everyday tasks such as meal prep and light housework.

Skills

Companionship

Meal Preparation

Personal Care

Job description

Company Description

Home InsteadEast Suffolkcovers Halesworth, Harleston, Eye, Framlingham, Saxmundham, Stradbroke, Bungayand the surrounding villages.We are a family run care provider who truly puts our team and clients before anything else.

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. We’re looking for Home Care assistants whoare available for various visits, and have access to reliable transportation

Job Description

Care Assistant Benefits:

• Excellent pay rates -£13.00per hour week days, £13.50 per hour weekends, plus£19.50enhanced bank holiday rates
• Types of hours availableFrom 10 hours part timeor Full-time/Guaranteed contract
• Minimum 1 hour calls – so you have the time needed with client
• Mileageand travel time-paid separately
• Training- fully paidaward winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as access to specialist training/ qualifications [eg. City & Guilds]
• Employee assistance programme- available 24/7
• Exclusive discounts scheme –at supermarkets, utility providers and more

Care Assistant responsibilities:

Being a Home help assistant is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.

Duties can include:

• 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

Additional Information

Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you! Click apply today or to learn more.