Home Care Assistant

3 months ago


Macclesfield, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

**Company Description**
As a **Care Assistant**, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to live independently and comfortably within their own homes. You will be visiting clients in **Macclesfield and surrounding areas such as Bollington and Prestbury**. We are looking for someone reliable, friendly and caring to make a difference to our clients' lives.

You will visit the same **regular clients** each week so you can really get to know each other and make a meaningful connection. When you have an initial call with a client who is new to you, you will have accompanied and introduced to them by a colleague who knows them well, so you can **really get to know every client and their needs**.

At Home Instead, we know that 15 or 30 minute calls aren't long enough for you to offer exceptional care. That's why we have **minimum 1-hour calls** to ensure you can take your time with your clients. You must have good flexibility e.g. 7am - 2pm or 4pm - 10pm, including alternate weekends.

**Responsibilities**:

- Travel to visit your regular clients and **offer support** according to their care plan and their wishes.
- Foster **companionship** and provide **emotional support** to clients, promoting a sense of wellbeing.
- Support with **making meals** and **keeping the home clean and tidy**.
- Allow clients to maintain their dignity whilst assisting them with **personal care tasks** such as getting dressed, for those who require your assistance.

**Requirements**:

- ** Experience is not required; we offer comprehensive in-house training.** However, any previous care experience either professional or personal is an advantage.
- You must be **reliable and punctual** to ensure we can continue to provide an excellent, dependable service.
- Must have a **caring, friendly disposition** to create lasting relationships.
- Must have a **valid driving licence** and have your own dependable transport.
- UK residency is essential, and we cannot provide working visas.
- Must have good working **flexibility** including alternate weekends.

**Benefits**:

- Earn **£13.00-14.00 per hour (this is doubled on bank holidays) plus 35p/mile mileage reimbursement**.
- Access to early pay.
- No uniform, you can stay comfortable in **casual dress**.
- ** Refer a Friend bonus scheme - £250 EACH** available for both you and your referred friend.
- ** Paid face-to-face training** plus opportunities to gain further qualifications.
- Access to our **CQC rated 'Outstanding' office** and our **24-hour on-call line** - there will always be someone to support you.
- Be confident you are providing an excellent service - we hold an impressive score of **9.9/10** on homecare.
- Opportunities for **career progression.**:

- ** We pay for your enhanced DBS check.**:

- Access to **Blue Light Card **and Home Instead discounts.

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