Care Assistant

3 days ago


Winscombe, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

**Job Description**:
Due to an increasing demand for care in WINSCOMBE & BANWELL we are looking for hardworking, kind and compassionate new care assistants to join our team

This is a **part time **position, but you will have the same, regular hours each week.

As a care assistant with Home Instead, you will be visiting people in their own home to help them with all elements of their daily routines and provide meaningful companionship at the same time. This may also involve providing assistance with personal care.

**We offer**:

- Pay rate of £11-14 per hour, earn up to £28 per hour on Bank Holidays.
- Paid travel time plus paid mileage.
- A range of guaranteed hours contracts available e.g.: 12, 16, 30 hours p/week. Or zero-hours to suit your availability.
- Your pay, whenever you need it - take a portion of your pay early, no need to wait until payday.
- Paid holiday, even on a zero-hour contract.
- Paid training and shadowing._ _
- DBS fee paid (after a qualifying period)
- Regular working pattern with the same Clients.
- 24/7 on call support and a friendly and supportive office team.
- Regular team meetings, training updates and support visits.
- Free qualifications such as NVQ diplomas and Level 2 certificates in a variety of topics PLUS fully funded City & Guilds qualification in Dementia.
- Free polo shirt, satchel and PPE.
- Free access for you AND your family to our Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee of the month recognition, staff appreciation schemes and regular staff social events.
- Access to our Home Instead benefits including discounts in high street shops, restaurants, on holidays, and much more.
- Refer a friend bonus scheme and company pension.

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

**Qualifications**:
**No previous care assistant experience is needed**, just your natural caring qualities. We will support you with full training, shadow shifts and introductions to all you new clients.

Having a full, **UK driver's licence** and **your own car** is essential due to the area and some tasks that may be involved like shopping trips, taking to appointments etc.

To cut down on travelling, **you should live in or near to Banwell or Winscombe.**

We provide free ongoing learning and development opportunities such as the Care Certificate, Health and Social Care diplomas and an extensive range of distance learning courses.

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