Weekend Care Professional

Home Instead Senior Care; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking compassionate Care professionals to join their team in Kensington and Chelsea. You will provide support to clients in their own homes, allowing them to maintain independence. The role involves companionship, assistance with personal care, and meal preparation. Full training is provided. This position offers flexible working hours and a starting pay rate of £12.85, with benefits including holiday pay and travel expenses.

Benefits

Award-winning training

Holiday pay/ Bank holiday rates

Travel expenses paid between clients

Full learning and development programs

Rewards scheme

Employee support line

Care assistant social events

Refer to a friend scheme to earn up to £100

Blue light card discount

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a care setting would be advantageous.
• No formal qualifications are needed for this role.

Responsibilities

• Companionship
• Accompanying your client to appointments or a visit to the shops
• Meal preparation and light housework
• Building strong professional relationships
• Assistance with personal care and taking medications

Job description

Overview

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of two hours, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care assistants to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalized support.

• 96% are proud to work for Home Instead.
• 95% feel motivated to go the extra mile.
• 88% see themselves working at Home Instead in 12 months’ time.
• 82% would recommend Home Instead as a great place to work.

Job Description

Weekends (Flexible working hours)

Are you looking for a new, exciting career in 2025.

We are looking for a Care professional, with a compassionate heart who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team in Kensington and Chelsea. As a Caregiver, you will be able to provide an environment where our clients can live as independent as possible in their own home with your support.

Responsibilities

• Companionship
• Accompanying your client to appointments or a visit to the shops
• Meal preparation and light housework
• Building strong professional relationships
• Assistance with personal care and taking medications

What does being a Caregiver involve?

• Minimum 2-hour visits
• Introductions to all new clients
• Caregivers matched to clients based on hobbies and interests
• Visiting the same Clients for continuity of care and to allow you to build meaningful relationships

Caregiver benefits

• Award-winning training
• Rates of pay start at £12.85 up to £14.20
• Holiday pay/ Bank holiday rates
• Travel expenses paid between clients
• Full learning and development programs (NVQ qualifications)
• Rewards scheme and Employee support line
• Care assistant social events
• Home Instead Benefits
• Refer to a friend scheme to earn up to £100
• Blue light card discount

Qualifications

No formal qualifications are needed for this role. Experience of working in a care setting would be advantageous however not essential as full training and on-going support is provided as standard.