Loneliness Companion

5 months ago


Crawley, United Kingdom Walfinch Reigate & Horsham Full time

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of **Home Care Assistant** to join our team here at Walfinch Reigate and Horsham branch.

**PLEASE NOTE**:We can only currently hire female staff as these are the requirements of the people we currently care for.

**Are you kind? Compassionate? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Then we can offer you the perfect role where you will genuinely make a difference, everyday**

**We're welcoming anyone with a positive attitude and are looking to speak with;**
- Students who are looking for shift patterns around College or University.
- People who are semi or fully retired who are looking to work 1-2 days a week.
- People looking to work shift patterns around their busy personal life.
- People who are looking for a full time role and are flexible.
- People who are looking for a new chapter and a fresh care company.

**Shift patterns**: We can offer you excellent working patterns to suit your personal life.

**Hours**: We can offer you excellent working hours to suit you. Some of our staff work part time, some full time, we’re very flexible You will be required to provide some weekend availability over the course of the month.

For staff with Level 2 or 3 NVQ’s in Health and Social Care, we pay up to £15 an hour.

**Experience may be an advantage, but if you're a genuinely caring person with the right attitude, then we want to speak with you. No one day is ever the same, which is one of the many reasons why we love what we do**

**We can offer you;**
- Excellent pay rate of £12 and people with level 2 and 3 Health NVQ’s are paid up to £15 an hour.
- Flexible shift patterns to suit you and your family/personal needs.
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile.
- A well-established healthcare provider who invests in their team.
- A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday.
- Excellent management and supportive staff.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Overtime available if you want to work extra hours and earn more money.
- Appreciation awards for staff who go the extra mile.
- Amazing social media pages Showcasing our teams and events.
- Gain further NVQ’s such as level 2, 3 and level 5.
- Excellent Induction and Training which are nationally accredited.
- Employer pension.
- Paid for shadow shifts.
- Employee of the month rewards.
- Quarterly team socials.
- Blue Light Discount Card.
- Referral bonuses.
- Potential for MOT and repairs up to £50 payable.

**What are we?**

Walfinch is a family-run and owned private home care business operating across the UK. We are a National brand providing the highest level of quality, compassionate hourly at-home care. We provide care for a range of specialist conditions to enable elderly and vulnerable people to continue living independently at home. What does our Managing Director, Richard say? _“I have huge respect for the Carer community and endeavour to become an employer of choice within the sector by rewarding people for their caring nature, loyalty and hard work.”_

We provide home care services in the following towns, villages and surrounding areas:

- Redhill, Reigate, Betchworth, Dorking, Gatwick, Horley, Lingfield, Oxted, Godstone, Crawley, Horsham, Billingshurst, Forest Row, East Grinstead and Pulborough.
- Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop your skills.
- Can do attitude and strong work ethic.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Empathetic to people and kind.
- Good communication skills.
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference.
- Driving licence and your own vehicle is essential.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Medication monitoring and/or assistance.
- Social duties include preparing and cooking meals, essential cleaning and shopping
- Accurately report, record and maintain records as required and working to care plans
- Be a kind, empathetic and people person who works well in a team.
- Being a really fun person who is reliable and a team player :)
- Some clients require support with personal care.

If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please press **'APPLY' **now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience. Be sure to also check out our Instagram and Facebook pages by searching ‘Walfinch Reigate.'

**We can’t wait to hear from you**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.00-£15.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus

Application question(s):

- What locati


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