Personal Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Marlborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-based care service is seeking compassionate Care Assistants in Marlborough and surrounding areas. This part-time position offers flexible shifts where you'll provide essential support and companionship to clients. With competitive pay and comprehensive training, you can make a significant impact in someone's life while progressing your own career. No prior experience is necessary—just a kind heart and a willingness to learn.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Guaranteed Hours

Comprehensive Training

Mileage Reimbursement

Career Progression

Qualifications

• Genuine desire to help others and improve their quality of life.
• Good listener and able to engage with clients effectively.
• No prior experience required; willingness to learn is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Provide emotional support and build lasting relationships with clients.
• Help clients with errands, light housekeeping, and medication reminders.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Willingness to learn

Job description

Ready for a Career Change? Join Home Instead and Make a Difference!

Location: Pewsey, Marlborough, Devizes, Andover, Tidworth, Amesbury and all the villages in between.

Pay: £13,186 per annum (based on a 20-hour contract)

Job Types: Part-time

Shift Types: Day, Night, Weekend, Overtime

Are you contemplating a new career path that offers both personal fulfilment and professional growth? At Home Instead, Andover, and East Wiltshire, we're searching for compassionate individuals ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Care Assistant. If you're looking for more than just a job—if you're seeking a role where you can genuinely impact people's lives and develop your own career—this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Fit us in around your current career, course work or dive in and work full or part time.

Job Description

Why Choose Home Instead?

At Home Instead, we’re committed to delivering top-quality care that enhances the lives of individuals within their own homes. As a Care Assistant, you’ll become an essential part of our community, providing much needed support and companionship to those who need it most.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay and Guaranteed Income: Earn £12.63 per hour
• Guaranteed Hours: Part-time and full-time contracts available.
• Comprehensive Training: Our award-winning induction program ensures you’re fully prepared, even if you’re new to the field.
• Supportive Environment: Access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, plus exclusive shopping discounts, a company pension, and more.
• Mileage Reimbursement: Paid for time spent travelling with an additional 45p per mile, covering your travel costs.
• Career Progression: We offer optional career advancement opportunities for those looking to grow within the company.
• Client Continuity: Paid introduction to clients and then moving forward, enjoy the satisfaction of spending a minimum of 1 hour per call, ensuring you can truly connect with those you care for.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Personal Care: Assist clients with daily tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Companionship: Provide emotional support and build lasting relationships with clients.
• Independent Living Support: Help clients with errands, light housekeeping, and medication reminders.

Qualifications

Who We're Looking For:

• Empathetic Individuals: You have a genuine desire to help others and improve their quality of life.
• Great Communicators: You’re a good listener, able to engage with clients from all walks of life.
• Career Seekers: Whether you’re starting fresh or looking to transition from another field, we welcome individuals who want to make a meaningful impact.
• Join Us and Transform Lives—Including Your Own!

At Home Instead, we believe in the power of compassionate care. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact on your community, we’d love to hear from you. No prior experience is required, just a kind heart and a willingness to learn.

Apply Now or call 01672 555560 for more information.

Additional Information

• Essential Requirements:
• Valid UK Driving Licence: With access to a vehicle for work purposes.
• Right to Work in the UK, DBS check and References are a part of the recruitment process.
• Availability: Ability to work alternate weekends.
• Location: Must reside within the area that we service.