Home Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care service provider in the United Kingdom is looking for compassionate individuals to join their team in Morpeth. The role involves providing companionship and personal care to clients while supporting them with daily tasks. No experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from £13.75 to £14.75 per hour and flexible working hours to suit the needs of clients.

Benefits

Rate of pay from £13.75 to £14.75

Double pay for Bank Holidays

Mileage and pension contributions

Flexible working hours

Industry-leading training and support

Qualifications

• No prior experience or qualifications required; we offer a comprehensive training and support package.
• Useful to have experience in a care setting or interacting with older people.
• Passion for supporting others and delivering outstanding service.
• Reliability, trustworthiness, and respect.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and social interaction to clients.
• Assist with personal care as required.
• Support with cooking meals, shopping, and daily tasks.
• Engage in meaningful conversations and reminiscence about life.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and tailor support to individual needs.

Job description

Overview

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life of our clients to join our team in Styvechale, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon. Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our support workers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and social interaction to clients


• Assist with personal care as required


• Support with cooking meals, shopping, and daily tasks


• Engage in meaningful conversations and reminiscence about life


• Build trusted relationships with clients and tailor support to individual needs

Qualifications

• No prior experience or qualifications required; we offer a comprehensive training and support package


• Useful to have experience in a care setting or interacting with older people (e.g., caring for a family member or voluntary work)


• Passion for supporting others and delivering outstanding service


• Reliability, trustworthiness, and respect; comfortable spending time in the company of others

Benefits and Additional Information

• Rate of pay from £13.75 to £14.75 at weekends; double pay for Bank Holidays


• Mileage and pension contributions


• Flexible working hours


• Industry-leading training and excellent support

Application and contact information:

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and offers flexibility to meet clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please click on 'I'm Interested' or contact us on 02475 263701.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community and Home Instead Senior Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults; all staff are expected to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.