Care Assistant, Forest of Dean

2 days ago


Forest of Dean, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Company Description

Home Instead Gloucester and the Forest of Dean_ _has recently been ranked within the Top 20 Home Care Providers in South West England, a prestigious award from homecare.co.uk_ _We_ _cover all areas of the Forest of Dean, from Minsterworth to St Braivels, and are looking for kind and compassionate individuals who have flexible availability throughout the day to support our clients in their own homes.

**Job Description**:
Our Care Professionals are reliable and responsible to enable them to build trust with their clients. They are thoughtful and compassionate to treat others with dignity and respect. Importantly, they are able to share their heart and be themselves.

**To help clients to remain happy, healthy and thriving in their own homes, your responsibilities may include**:

- Companionship and wellbeing support.
- Help with everyday tasks from cooking a meal to light housework.
- Helping your client access their community by accompanying them to the shops or appointments.
- Help with washing, dressing or bathing.
- Medication support.

**Qualifications**:
You don't need any specific qualifications or experience to become a Care Professional with Home Instead, you just need a full UK driving license to enable you to travel from client to client.

Additional Information

At Home Instead we value the amazing work that our Care Professionals do every day. In order to help you achieve the best for yourself and your clients, we offer:

- ** Competitive pay - **from £12.32 to £13.44 per hour (including guaranteed holiday pay) Bank holidays are paid double time.
- ** Call duration is a minimum of one hour****:

- with client matching for continuity.
- ** Part-time and full-time hours available**:

- from 5 to 40 hours a week to suit your lifestyle
- ** 24-hour on-call support**:

- ** Training**:

- full induction programme where we provide award-winning training and opportunities to enrol on NVQ L2 or 3.
- ** Pension Scheme**:

- ** Employee referral bonus programme**:

- refer a new Care Professional and receive an exclusive bonus
- ** Mileage and travel **-** **paid separately.
- Other benefits - exclusive discounts scheme** **for shopping and utilities and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.

Join Home Instead and become part of our family. Whether you have experience in care or are just starting out, you will find unparalleled support, training and guidance to help you establish and progress in a career in care.



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