Care Assistant

A Career in Care will be so rewarding with us – we truly value the work our Care Professionals do in their local community – our aim is for you to feel respected and supported with everything you need to be a successful care professional within our team.

Our office is a family run, OUTSTANDING CQC rated company.  We are dedicated to treating others how we would treat our own family members.  We are looking for individuals to join our ever-growing team.

To us CARE is personal.  We offer a minimum call of 1 hour (they are often longer), so you will have the time to make a real difference in your client’s lives.  Scheduled hours and regular clients who you are matched with based on shared hobbies, interests, and personalities.

Care Professional role: Visit clients to aid in their daily routine, from helping your clients get up and washed and dressed, to cooking meals and helping them to get out within the community. You will have the time to build fantastic relationships with clients and their families and watch them thrive independently within their own homes.

We can offer you:

·  Excellent pay rate: Monday – Friday between 9am – 5pm: £11.50.  Before 9am, after 5pm & weekends: £12.80. Bank holidays – £25.60.

·  Minimum 1-hour calls with your own regular matched clients (calls are often longer)

·  Part time hours available.

·  No uniform, we feel this is important, so you look and feel more like a friend or part of the family.

·  Paid accrued holiday & a day off paid for your Birthday.

·  Consistent employee recognition and appreciation with our “Above & Beyond” awards.

·  Career progression opportunities.

·  Employee referral bonus programme.

·  Bespoke, paid training programmes including City and Guilds certificated training in Alzheimer’s and Dementia care and Parkinson’s training.

·  Regular meet ups and events including coffee mornings and quarterly staff meetings.

·  Employee social events.

·  Supportive work environment that centres on your wellbeing.

·  Wellness program, including free counselling and legal advice and discounted health and dental cash plans for yourself and your family.

·  Exclusive discounts at high street stores, supermarkets, utility providers and much more.

·  Part of the Home Instead family including 224 franchise offices in the U.K and over 1000 worldwide

·  Top 20 Home Care Provider 2020, 2021 & 2023 for the South-West, Dementia Friends Champions, Armed Forces Covenant Bronze Award Holders

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is 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.