Home Care Assistant

Home Instead; Stockport; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider seeks a Domiciliary Care Assistant in Stockport for part-time work covering alternate weekends and specific shifts. This role involves providing personal care, companionship, and social support as well as performing household tasks. Comprehensive training is provided, making this opportunity suitable for those new to the care sector.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Paid face-to-face training

Career progression opportunities

Access to Blue Light Card and discounts

Enhanced DBS check paid for

24-hour on call line

Qualifications

• Experience not required, comprehensive training provided.
• Full driver's license and dependable transportation needed.
• Caring, friendly personality is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform household tasks such as light cleaning and laundry.
• Offer companionship and social support to clients.
• Support with personal care tasks, including showering and dressing.

Skills

Caring personality

Reliability

Punctuality

Job description

For this role you must live in Stockport and work8am-2pm and/or 4pm - 10pmshifts includingalternate weekends. This is apart-timevacancy.

At Home Instead we know you can't provide the highest standard of care with 15-minute calls, and no one wants to be rushed. That's why we haveminimum 1-hour callsplus suitable travel time to ensure you can take your time with clients, withmileage reimbursement. Wematchour Care Professionals and clients together somemorable connectionscan be established. All initial calls with a client who is new to you will be introductions with the support of another colleague, so you can reallyget to knowyour client and their needs.

• £13.00-£14.00 per hour, doubled on bank holidays, plus35p per mile.
• Access to early pay.
• No uniform, stay comfortable incasual dress.
• Paid face-to-face trainingplus opportunities for further development.
• Refer a Friend Bonus- you and your friend will earn£250 EACHper referral
• Opportunities forcareer progression.
• Access toBlue Light Cardand Home Instead discounts
• We pay for your enhanced DBS check.
• Support oflocal officein Offerton with a score of9.8./10 on homecare.
• 24-hour on call line.

Responsibilities as a Domiciliary Care Assistant:

• Perform household tasks such aslight cleaning, laundry and tidying.
• Make, or assist to make your client's favouritemeals.
• Offer companionship and social support, engaging with your client'shobbiesand getting to know them.
• Support withpersonal caretasks such as showering, washing hair, and getting changed.
• Taking clients out to places of their choice e.g. thelocal shops or a café.
• Ensure transparentcommunicationwith clients and loved ones, offering first-rate care andcomfort.
• Writeaccurate daily notes, keeping up strong communication with the office.
• Administermedicationand record appropriately.

Requirements:

• Experience is not required; we offer comprehensive in-house training. However, any previous care experience either professional or personal is an advantage.
• You must have a fulldriver's licenceanddependable transportationfor various duties.
• You must bereliable and punctualto ensure we can continue to provide an excellent service to our clients.
• Must have acaring, friendly personality.

Unfortunately, we do not have a licence to offer sponsorship. As above, please note driving is essential.

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom