Care Assistant

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care Pros to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support. Can you be that someone who can continue to treat our clients with dignity and respect, as you would do for your own family?

As a Home Instead Care Professional, your client visits may consist of:

• Providing personal care.
• Help with medications.
• Preparing meals.
• Light housekeeping.
• Running errands such as accompanying your client to appointments or visiting the shops.
• Helping your client get ready in the morning, or with their night-time routine.
• Offering companionship and conversation.
• Ensuring your client is safe and healthy in their home.

We will provide all training so no specific qualifications are necessary. However, it’s essential that you have a kind heart, good work ethics and a want to make a difference to people’s lives.

• You will receive full training including QCF/NVQs along with City and Guilds Assured training as your personal development is very important us.
• A driving licence is not essential, but having your own transport will allow you to visit more clients and dramatically increase your potential income.
• We provide comprehensive training to all of our Care Professionals, however if you do have experience or training that you would like to put into practice, you will find working with Home Instead is a highly rewarding way to use your skills!
• The role is subject to a full DBS check, 2 professional and 2 personal references. 

Award winning training, with opportunities to achieve City & Guilds assured qualifications in Dementia and End of Life Care, NVQs and more.  With no two clients the same, care visits provide the experience you need to need to advance your career or training.

• Competitive pay of £11.40 - £12.00, with a variety of hours/ contracts to fit around your lifestyle and commitments.
• One hour minimum visits with clients to allow time to care, complete tasks without rushing and get to know your clients.
• Access to discounts for big brand stores, utility providers and more!
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free counselling services to you and your family. 
• Complementary wellness program, with access to healthcare and counselling, financial well-being resources and programs for meditation, stress management and sleep.
• Employee Pension Scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme