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Care Assistant

Home Instead
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Wigston Magna, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
£13 - £14 GBP hourly

Company Description

Home Instead West Leicestershire and Market Bosworth covers Barwell, Desford, Market Bosworth, Ratby, Groby and lots of surrounding areas. 

Our mission is to bring dignity back into ageing. We provide dignified and and personalised care which puts our clients first.

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. 

Job Description

Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth is expanding and we are looking for caring, compassionate Care Assistants to help with elderly care and support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout the local area.

We currently have Part Time / Evening & Weekend Care vacancies available with immediate starts. We have morning, evening & night shifts available. We are looking for Care Assistants who may already have experience as a Support Worker or in Domiciliary Care or those without experience looking to become a Care Assistant as full training will be given.

Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first.

Your role may include:

· Companionship

· Helping with personal care

· Helping with mobility around the home

· Overseeing medication and providing medical support

· Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming

· Preparing and cooking meals

· Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Qualifications

At Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Assistants:

· £13.00 - £14.00 per hour

· Paid holiday

· Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate

· Travel pay contribution

· Company Pension Scheme

· Local & Professional Support Team available, 24/7 on call support

· Blue Light Discount Card

· Costco card

· Refer A Friend Scheme (£200 Bonus)

· Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme (Tesco, Sainsburys, Nike, EE, Booking.com and many more)

· Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program

· Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training

· Fantastic Recognition and acknowledgement during birthdays, appraisals, and special occasions (Gift cards)

· Care awards and Company Events

· Regular care assistant team meetings, training updates and support visits.

Additional Information

As a Care Professional, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and excellent support.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of  flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you.

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.

This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

This is a fantastic, rewarding role and as a Home Instead care professional, you will really be making a difference to someone's life.