Weekend Care Assistants needed in South Woodham Ferrers, UK

Home Instead; Ford End; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care provider in South Woodham Ferrers is looking for a Weekend Home Carer to provide support to clients in their homes. This role offers £9-£11 per hour with flexible shifts and comprehensive training. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, preparing meals, and providing companionship. Applicants must have a valid UK driver's license and a vehicle. Join our caring team and make a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Flexible shift patterns

Industry-leading training

Mileage & travel allowance

Career development opportunities

Full PPE protection

Qualifications

• Prior experience is not required.
• A valid UK driver's license and your own trustworthy vehicle are required.

Responsibilities

• Taking customers to appointments and social gatherings.
• Preparing nutritious meals and snacks.
• Performing modest housekeeping, such as laundry or ironing.

Skills

Compassionate and caring

Excellent communication and listening skills

Organized and dependable

Respectful treatment of clients

Friendliness, warmth, and empathy

Job description

Job Description

Looking for Weekend Jobs in South Woodham Ferrers? Earn £9-£11 Per Hour as a Home Carer and Companion

We have an excellent opportunity for a Weekend Home Carer to work with our clients in their homes. If you're seeking a weekend job where you can meet new people and make a difference in someone's life, being a weekend care assistant may offer you some exciting and rewarding possibilities.

Care Assistant Job Pay & Benefits:

• £9-£11 Per Hour
• 0 Hours Permanent Contract
• Flexible Shift Patterns Available
• Industry-Leading Training
• Full PPE Protection
• Care Certification
• Employee Benefit Scheme
• Career Development & Progression Opportunities

Weekend Home Carer Job Description:

• Taking customers to appointments and social gatherings
• Preparing nutritious meals and snacks
• Picking up prescriptions, grocery shopping, and other errands
• Performing modest housekeeping, such as laundry or ironing
• Making medication reminders available
• Assist clients in getting in and out of bed each morning and night
• Running a shower or bath and staying nearby in case they require assistance
• Assisting with clothing and undressing as well as personal care as needed

Because we care about our Caregivers, we ensure you receive all necessary training and growth opportunities. You will be responsible for our clients, so confidence in your abilities is essential.

What we are looking for:

• A great timekeeper who is organized and dependable
• Compassionate and caring individuals
• Respectful treatment of clients
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Friendliness, warmth, and empathy

Prior experience is not required. We aim to provide excellent service through caregivers who are sensitive, kind, and patient. A valid UK driver's license and your own trustworthy vehicle are required, as travel throughout local areas is necessary.

Home Instead South Woodham Ferrers Will Provide You With:

• Flexible shifts
• Ongoing support
• Mileage & travel allowance
• Enhanced rate on bank holidays
• Career Development & Progression Opportunities
• Industry-Leading Training
• Full PPE Protection
• Care Certification

After training, you'll be matched with care recipients to assist with grocery shopping, meal prep, personal hygiene, companionship, and social activities. Establishing trust and providing respectful, compassionate care is vital.

Ready to start your journey with Home Instead South Woodham Ferrers? Apply now to join our caring team! Due to government regulations, CAREGivers must be vaccinated or plan to be vaccinated before April 1, 2022, unless medically exempt.