Senior Care Professional

Home Instead; Ivybridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care company as a Senior Care Assistant and enjoy competitive pay with guaranteed contracts. Your role involves assisting clients with daily living activities and mentoring new staff. With ongoing training and support, you will thrive in a fulfilling environment that prioritises well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Supportive environment

Guaranteed income contract

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Adaptability and a personable nature.
• Prepared to respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing and grooming.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Train and mentor new Care Professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Job description

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What You'll Enjoy as Our Senior Care Professional:

• Competitive Pay:£13.50/hour on weekdays, £14.50/hour on weekends. Double pay for bank holidays
• Guaranteed Income Contract–steady income for a fixed number of hours each month.
• Minimum 1-Hour Visits:Ensuring quality time with clients.
• Local Shifts:Reducing your travel distance, and we cover mileage & travel time
• Comprehensive Training:Great induction and ongoing support.
• Supportive Environment:A dedicated office team and a circle of happy Care Assistants.
• Career Growth:Support for NVQ qualifications and internal promotion.

Your Role and Responsibilities as a Senior Care Assistant:

• Training and mentoring new Care Professionals and provide on-going support
• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Help with meal preparation and medication reminders
• Assist with light housekeeping and errands
• Support clients with mobility and physical activities
• Maintainaccurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients' conditions to the appropriate team members
• Build strong, trusting relationships with clients and their families
• To provide support to Care Professionals through introductions and shadow visits.

Qualifications

What We Look For in You, Our Senior Care Assistant:

• Adaptability and a personable nature.
• Good communication skills and able to work collaboratively
• Prepared to respond to emergencies and to report concerns to the Registered Care Manager
• Genuine willingness to prioritise the well-being of others.
• Valid UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for work.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

Additional Information

Kickstart your career with Home Instead today!

Click "Apply" below to find out more or call us on 01752 938220.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Insteadis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom