Home Care Assistant

Home Instead; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel and wait time

Free DBS check

Free Care certificate

Career progression opportunities

Rewards and Recognition programme

Job summary

A reputable home care provider in the Hull area is hiring a Home Care Assistant to deliver compassionate care and support to older individuals. This flexible part-time role offers competitive pay at £12.60 per hour, including paid travel and waiting time. Duties involve companionship, personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping while working a variety of shifts that provide a great work-life balance. Ideal candidates will possess a friendly demeanor and a professional attitude towards clients and staff.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work as a team player.
• Maintain a professional manner at all times.
• Possess a friendly attitude toward staff and clients.
• Have a car and business insurance.
• Able to work alternative weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and personal care to clients.
• Accompany clients to appointments or outings.
• Assist with meal preparation.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.

Skills

Team player

Professional manner

Friendly attitude

Driving skills

Job description

Home Instead Beverley and Hull provide support to older people in the local community to enable them to remain happy and independent in their own homes for as long as possible. Being a Home Instead Care 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.

We are a 5* employer and a Top 20 Home care provider.

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for the role of Home Care Assistant to join our team at Home Instead Beverley & Hull.

Location: The role is based in the Beverley & Hull areas.

Pay: We offer competitive hourly rates of £12.60 per hour PLUS paid travel and wait time in addition to paying 30p/mile. We also pay double on all bank holidays.

• Morning Shift: 07:00 – 14:15
• Evening shift: 16:30 – 22:30
• We also all work alternative weekends.

All our shift patterns are highly flexible and part time to allow for an excellent work life balance.

Please note - we are unable to offer any form of sponsorships

• Market leading hourly wage of £12.60 an hour!
• Minimum 1 hour visits with each client
• Free DBS check
• Paid Travel and wait time
• Sufficient travel time between calls
• Free Care certificate
• Free City and Guild dementia course
• Various contracts available to suit your lifestyle
• Career progression opportunities
• Rewards and Recognition programme
• 5* Employer

• Companionship - everything from a chat over a cup of tea to playing a game of scrabble
• Accompaniment - to appointments or a spot of shopping
• Meal preparation - a sandwich, or a home cooked meal
• Light housekeeping - a run around with the hoover or a spot of dusting
• Personal Care- because it'simportant to us all

Qualifications

What we need from you:

• Willing to be a team player.
• Professional manner at all times
• Friendly attitude towards all staff and clients.
• Your own car and to have business insurance.
• Able to work alternative weekends (this makes it fair for all staff).

If you match the above criteria, we would love to hear from you!

Additional Information

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further!