Elderly Befriender Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Barrow upon Soar, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

**Company Description** Home Instead Charnwood, Loughborough** is expanding its team We are searching for caring, kind people to join our existing **Support Worker. **We believe in people staying in their own homes and remaining independent for as long as possible.

Care to Drink Tea and Eat Cake £15 per hour, guaranteed hours

**£12.50-14 per hour (£14-16.80** **earned wage including holiday pay) with working availability during the week and alternate weekends.**

**Home Instead Charnwood** is expanding its team and looking for caring, compassionate **Elderly Befriender Care Assistants** to support clients living at home with a range of needs throughout Charnwood and in your local area.

We currently have Care vacancies available with immediate starts. With clients needing a mixture of morning, afternoon and evening support. At Home Instead we have a variety of working patterns, these are listed below:
7am-10pm

7am-6pm

7am-2pm

7am-12pm

9am-10pm

2pm -10pm

6pm-10pm

All our care professionals work alternative weekends availability and typically work between 10-20 hours per week. We would need the alternate weekend availability to be at least the same as your weeks availability, but more if you are able to.

At **Home Instead Charnwood**, we can offer the following benefits for our Elderly Befriender Care Assistants:

- Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate
- Company Pension Scheme
- Local & Professional Support Team available
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Free DBS Check
- Refer A Friend Scheme (£250 Bonus)
- Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme
- Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program
- Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training
- Fantastic Recognition Care Wards, Staff Birthday Schemes and Company Events

Being a **Care Assistant** means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role may include:

- Companionship
- Helping with some possible 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

Care Assistants MUST have a **Valid UK Driving Licence** (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and have the **Right to work in the UK.**

We are actively recruiting Carers now. If this is something you would be interested in please click 'Apply', to get in touch today

**Job Type**: Part-time

Expected hours: 10 - 30 per week
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