• Title Homecare Assistant
  • Setting Clients Home
  • Role Carer / Support Worker
  • Salary £14.00 to £16.00 per hour
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Blackpool, Lancashire

Job Summary

Date posted: 27 February 2025
  • Job Reference: HH-Homecare.co.uk

Join Horizons Homecare - Empowering You to Make a Difference in Homecare

**£300 Training Bonus for All New Staff - T&Cs Apply**

[**Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role, applicants must have full right to work in the UK**]

At Horizons Homecare, we are proud to be a leading provider of homecare services, known for our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients in their own homes. As we continue to grow and expand, we are excited to invite compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our passionate team of care professionals.

* About Horizons Homecare:

We are dedicated to solving traditional challenges faced by care workers, offering a supportive and empowering work environment where your hard work is genuinely valued and appreciated. With us, you can expect stable, rewarding careers with the opportunity for professional growth and development.

* What Sets Us Apart:

  • Competitive Pay: Earn £14-£16 per hour plus double time on bank holidays and 30p per mile travel allowance including a wear and tear allowance of 5p extra per mile!
  • Consistent Scheduling: Enjoy regular hours with the same clients, reducing travel time and allowing you to build meaningful relationships
  • Extensive Support: From comprehensive in-house training to 24/7 management support, we ensure you're never alone.
  • Employee Benefits: Enjoy a variety of benefits including holiday pay, a generous pension scheme, long-service benefits, a wellness program with free counselling, ‘refer a client’ scheme and a ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you each and every month.
  • Career Advancement: Opportunities for progression in care or the coordination of care – not to forget funded qualifications to help you grow professionally.

* Role Description:

As a Homecare Assistant, your responsibilities will range from helping clients with daily activities like bathing and dressing to providing companionship and medication reminders. You will play a key role in maintaining their independence and enhancing their quality of life.

* Who We're Looking For:

  • No Experience Needed: Full training provided with a focus on continuous professional development.
  • Kind-hearted Individuals: If you have a passion for helping others and want a job that brings satisfaction, we want you!
  • Drivers Licence: Being able to drive within the community is essential for this role as your role may include taking your wonderful clients out on trips and appointments.

* Additional Perks:

  • - £300 New Starter Bonus (terms and conditions apply)
  • - Refer a Friend Scheme & Refer a Client Scheme
  • - Regular Staff Social / Team Building Events
  • - Long-Service Benefits
  • - Future Plans: Dental Plans, Additional Paid Holidays, Free Blue Light Card*

* Join Our Family:

We are built on the foundations of providing the standard of care you deserve. If you are looking for a fulfilling career and a workplace that values your contributions, look no further.

* Apply Today:

We look forward to welcoming you to our team and making a positive impact together!

Horizons Homecare – Punctuality, Continuity, Kindness and Family.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 37.5 per week

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free flu jabs
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Private dental insurance
  • Sick pay

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Schedule: Day shift Night shift Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person