📅 Aug 5
Provide person-focused home care through companionship, personal care and practical daily support, helping clients stay comfortable, healthy and independent during visits of at least one hour.
Home Care Assistant
📅 Feb 4
CompanionshipPerson-focused CareMeal PreparationLight Housekeeping
📜 Description
- Provide companionship and meaningful social interaction during client visits.
- Help clients with meal preparation and light housework.
- Accompany clients to appointments and shopping.
- Support clients with bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming.
- Deliver person-focused care during visits of at least one hour.
🛠️ Requirements
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Care-sector experience is welcome but not required.
✨ Benefits
- Excellent pay rates - £13.50 per hour week days, £14.00 per hour weekends, plus £20.25 enhanced bank holiday rates
- Types of hours available From 10 hours part time or Full-time/Guaranteed contract
- Minimum 1 hour calls – so you have the time needed with client
- Mileage and travel time - paid separately
- Training - fully paid award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as access to specialist training/ qualifications [eg. City & Guilds]
- Employee assistance programme - available 24/7
- Exclusive discounts scheme – at supermarkets, utility providers and more
Full job description
Company Description
Home Instead East Suffolk covers Framlingham, Saxmundham, Halesworth, Southwold, Aldeburgh and the surrounding villages. We are a family run care provider who truly puts our team and clients before anything else.
If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. We’re looking for Home Care assistants who are available for various visits, and have access to reliable transportation.
Job Description
Care Assistant Benefits:
- Excellent pay rates - £13.50 per hour week days, £14.00 per hour weekends, plus £20.25 enhanced bank holiday rates
- Types of hours available From 10 hours part time or Full-time/Guaranteed contract
- Minimum 1 hour calls – so you have the time needed with client
- Mileage and travel time - paid separately
- Training - fully paid award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as access to specialist training/ qualifications [eg. City & Guilds]
- Employee assistance programme - available 24/7
- Exclusive discounts scheme – at supermarkets, utility providers and more
Care Assistant responsibilities:
Being a Home help assistant is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.
Duties can include:
- Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
- Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation and light housework
- Accompanying to appointments or shopping
- Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent
Qualifications
Additional Information
Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you! Click apply today to learn more.
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