Home Care Assistant

Inchwater Home Care; Whitfield; Vor Ort; GBP 19.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Mileage paid

Full training and NVQs

Pension

Refer a friend bonus

Company events

Zusammenfassung

Inchwater Home Care is seeking a part-time Home Care Assistant to join our Dover team for evening shifts. You will visit older clients in their homes, providing companionship, personal care and practical support to help them live independently with dignity.

No previous care experience is required as we provide comprehensive training, ongoing support and a mileage allowance, with the aim of continuity of care with your own clients.

Qualifikationen

• No previous care experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Passion to support wellbeing and independence.

Aufgaben

• Visit older clients in their homes to provide companionship.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks as needed.
• Support with shopping, light domestic tasks and medication reminders.
• Encourage social inclusion and participation in activities.

Kenntnisse

Companionship

Personal care

Team player

Good communication

Ausbildung

Driver's Licence

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for a Home Care Assistant to join our well-established team of Caregivers in Dover for evenings. You'll be visiting our older clients in their homes and offering companionship, personal care and anything else they need to live a happy and independent life. Daily activities might include personal care, medication, domestic tasks, shopping, offering choices, social inclusion and social support.

Many people have care experience, without them realising some examples are:- supporting the elderly, providing regular support/help to buying the shopping for a neighbour who is struggling to go out.

We don't need you to have previous professional care experience as we offer comprehensive training built from our own mix of experience in the Health and Social Care sector.

If you are experienced and interested in joining Inchwater, then you might find Inchwater Home Care a little different. We offer you the time to provide excellent support and offer continuity of care with your own specific clients. We minimise travelling and wait times and we offer a very competitive mileage allowance. We want you to enable the best possible care for our clients.

What we offer a Home Care Assistant

• £14.00 per hour weekday, £15.50 per hour weekends after successful 3-month probation)
• Paid Travel and wait time
• 45p per mile fuel allowance
• Double-time rates on Bank holidays
• Your own clients to work with, so you can build a relationship to be able to support them.
• Minimum of 1hr visits, giving you time to provide quality care needs without rushing.

Plus, of course

• Full training induction and ongoing training and support
• Refer a friend bonus
• Fully funded nationally recognised training (NVQs 2, 3, 4 and 5)

We only ask a couple of things from any Home Care Assistant Applicant:

• You need your own transport.
• You are passionate to work in a team that focusses on wellbeing.

We are currently looking for part time staff to work across Dover and surrounding areas for our inspiring clients. Should you be successful, you will be matched to clients that click with you and your availability.

More often than not, we are approached by family members in need of some extra help with their relative, so we are looking for you, to care for our clients, as you would care for your own family or friends.

No previous experience is required as full training is provided, all we ask is that you have a passion to care for others!

We support every Home Care Assistant

Our role is to support you, so that you can work comfortably knowing you have all the training, knowledge and backup you need. You can call us 24hrs a day!

We pay you mileage from home, pay you during the visit and also pay you mileage and time to get to your next client.

Care Assistant Hours

• Part-time and Permanent

Home Care Assistant Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Referral programme

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers licence (required)
• United Kingdom (required)
• Work Location: On the road

About Inchwater Home Care

We have been rated as Top in Kent for quality (homecare.co.uk) and for the second time we have been rated as Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. We are the only Home Care Company in Dover District and Shepway to be rated so highly.

That's why we are confident to say that Inchwater Home Care provides the highest quality of care, support and companionship for older people living at home in Dover, Deal, Sandwich and Shepway districts.