Care Assistant

7 months ago


Frome, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Company Description
**Home Instead** is the UK's leading **home care** provider and has won many awards over the years, creating a reputation that is second to none. We are the care that you can trust.

**Why are we different?**

As we focus on relationship-led care, we provide a **minimum of 1 hour home visits** to ensure that our clients are safe and well. Also doing activities with them to keep them active and happy. It’s great for everyone and it works

**Job Description**:
We are seeking kind, compassionate, and dedicated people to join our wonderful team. Becoming a **Care Professional** is the perfect job for those who want some variety in their day-to-day work as well as having a great sense of purpose and achievement.

In return we offer:
- ** Various working hours - work as little as 10 hours per week up to full time positions available.**:

- ** Salary from £11.10 to £15.80ph.**:

- ** Travel mileage paid at 45p per mile.**:

- ** Paid training, introduction, and shadowing visits.**:

- ** Employee referral payment of £250 per person.**:

- ** Holiday pay and employer pension contributions**:

- ** Guaranteed hour contracts available.**:

- ** Blue Light Discount card.**:

- ** Employee benefits portal - with discounts at over 200 outlets.**:

- ** Ongoing well being support from a dedicated senior team.**:

- ** Out of hours telephone assistance for emergencies.**:

- ** Employee assistance program for your health and welfare.**:

- ** Opportunities for career progression.**:

- ** NVQ Diploma opportunities.**

Some comments from our lovely Care Professionals:
- "I cannot believe I did not find this job earlier It’s not like working at all. I love the warmth and appreciation I get from the clients I support. And the whole team is great, always there to help”.

**A team where collaboration and friendship are at the heart of what we do.**

If you are looking for rewarding work, making a difference to people who appreciate you and that is variable around your lifestyle, please get in touch - we would love to hear from you.

**Qualifications**:
You need to:

- Be reliable, professional, respectful, and gentle.
- Have a passion for helping others and finding creative ways to improve a person's life.
- Have good communication skills.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Be available to work every other weekend.
- Have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred.

Additional Information

Initial training is fully paid for. Once you've completed your training, you’ll be introduced to individuals that match your interests and abilities. You can shadow one of our experienced Care Professionals to see what the role entails and have opportunities to reflect and make sure you are comfortable in your relationship with the person you support.

Your role is to help your client feel comfortable, secure, and happy and work with the larger team to ensure that they are living the best life possible. We work with you to come up with exciting ideas and creative activities to make their lives more stimulating and fulfilling.


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