Home Carer

Home Instead Ipswich, Felixstowe and Woodbridge; Woodbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading non-medical care provider in the UK is looking for compassionate Care Professionals to support clients in their homes. This role offers a competitive salary between £12.21 and £13.00 per hour, with guaranteed hours, paid travel, and comprehensive training. You will assist with daily living tasks, provide companionship, and help clients maintain their independence. Join a team dedicated to outstanding care and making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Bank holidays paid at double time

Paid holiday and training

Private health care and pension

Qualifications

• Candidates should be kind and caring.
• Prior experience in social care is beneficial but not required.
• Willingness to undergo full training is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support clients to live independently.
• Provide medication support and meal preparation.
• Offer companionship and general home help.

Skills

Compassion

Observation

Intuition

Job description

Overview

Would you like to work for the world’s leading provider of non-medical care, companionship, home help and personal care services for older people? Would you like to be part of our ‘Outstanding’ and award winning ‘Team of the Year’? At Home Instead Ipswich, Felixstowe and Woodbridge, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide for our clients. We will offer you a minimum of 1-hour visits to our clients in the community; this ensures you have the time you need to help a client with their day to day living. You will also receive our award-winning training. We are looking for our next Care Professionals who will support our clients in the local community to live independently in their own homes.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in the local community to live independently in their own homes
• Provide regular visits to clients, with a minimum duration of 1 hour
• Help clients get up and ready for the day
• Provide medication support
• Assist with meal preparation
• Offer companionship and general home help

We are looking for people who are kind, compassionate, naturally caring, observant and intuitive, and who want to make a difference. If you are seeking a career change, already work in social care, or are returning to work, we offer full award-winning training and support.

Benefits

• £12.21 to £13.00 per hour
• Bank holidays paid at double time
• Guaranteed contracted hours
• Minimum of 1-hour visits to clients
• Paid travel and waiting time at the same hourly rate
• Mileage paid at 45p per mile
• Initial shadow and introduction visits
• Regular support visits and team meetings
• Paid holiday and training
• Paid DBS after qualifying period
• PPE free of charge
• Rated ‘Outstanding’ with CQC
• Private health care and pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Home Instead Benefits