Home Care Assistant - Dalgety Bay

TN United Kingdom; Dalgety Bay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Care Professionals to join their team in Dalgety Bay. This rewarding role offers flexible hours and comprehensive training, allowing you to make a real difference in clients' lives by providing companionship and support in their homes. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and progress in your career while enjoying excellent pay and benefits. Whether you're coming from retail, hospitality, or any other sector, this is a fantastic chance to start a meaningful career in care. Join a supportive team and help clients maintain their independence with dignity.

Benefits

Award-winning training

Paid PVG check

Paid Business Mileage

Free SVQ Health and Social Care Qualification

Career progression opportunities

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral bonus

Access to discounts for big brand stores

Qualifications

• No prior experience or qualifications needed; training provided.
• Valid UK driver's license and access to a vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship-led care services to clients.
• Assist with shopping and general household tasks.
• Build strong professional relationships with clients.

Skills

Companionship

Customer Service

Communication

Time Management

Education

SVQ Health and Social Care Qualification

Job description

Job Description

Here at Home Instead West Fife and Kinross, we are looking to grow our team of Care Assistants, with a variety of hours and different contract options available.

We provide award-winning home care of the highest quality. Care Assistants are known as Care Professionals within Home Instead, and the care and support they deliver are designed to allow our clients to live independently in their own homes.

You do not need any experience or qualifications to become a Care Professional, and we encourage people from different sectors to apply, whether that is retail, hospitality, childcare, customer service, or delivery driving. We provide training and support from the start.

Care Professional Benefits

• Award-winning training
• Paid PVG check
• Excellent rates of pay starting from £13.20 per hour
• Variety of hours/contracts available to fit around your lifestyle and commitments
• Paid Business Mileage
• Full learning and development programme
• Free SVQ Health and Social Care Qualification
• Care Professional social events
• Employee referral bonus
• Career progression and personal development opportunities
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Access to discounts for big brand stores, utility providers, and more

What does being a Care Professional involve?

• Minimum 1-hour visits
• Introductions to all new clients
• Matching Care Professionals to clients based on personality, background, hobbies, and interests
• Providing companionship-led care services
• Shopping, general household tasks, and preparing fresh food from scratch
• Building strong professional relationships
• Providing a variety of non-medical services to help clients stay as independent as possible at home

Day Range

A variety of personalized schedules to choose from, Monday to Friday and alternate weekends.

Location

Dalgety Bay & surrounding areas.

Qualifications

We encourage applications from all sections of the community. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, and all staff must share this commitment. This role is subject to enhanced criminal record checks.

Applicants must have a valid UK driver's license and access to a vehicle, as traveling between clients' homes is required.

Additional Information

We are actively recruiting now. If you're looking for a rewarding, worthwhile career with flexibility to meet clients' needs, please click apply or contact us at 01383 668866. We look forward to hearing from you!