Care Assistant

3 months ago


Ponteland, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

**Company Description**
Are you a kind and compassionate person who wants to make a difference in your local community? Do you love meeting new people and spending time building strong relationships?

Then you could be a brilliant Care Professional (which is what we call our Care Assistants).

We are a home care company rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.

Picture this, Betty needs help in the morning to get out of bed and get ready. She has always loved cooking, but finds this hard to manage on her own now, so needs a bit of help getting her meals ready. She also likes a visit in the evening to help her get ready for bed, and to ensure the house is secure overnight.

If you could give a few consistent hours every week to help, this could make a difference to someone like Betty.

Being a Care Professional is a very rewarding role, one where you can make a difference to people's lives every day by supporting them to live in their own home.
- Care for the same clients so you can build and maintain a relationship.
- Minimum of 1-hour visits so you have time to chat with your clients..
- Consistent visit times so you and your clients can plan your routines.
- No experience needed, full training provided.
- Flexible hours based on your availability.
- £12.25-£13.00 per hour, with **paid travel and waiting time**.
- Double time on bank holidays.

Our Care Professionals work hard every day to support our clients. In return, we are proud to support them with a range of employee benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, A Home Instead Benefit Scheme and a blue light card, a widely-used discount scheme for NHS and care workers.

**Additional Information**
- Bonus payment for your Care Professional training.
- £250 Employee Referral Scheme.
- Paid Mileage: 45p per mile taking Clients places; 30p per mile in between client visits
- Pension - Auto Enrolment / Company Contribution.
- Exceptional, Friendly and Supportive Office Team - 5 Star Best Employer in Care (year after year).
- Access to a free Wellbeing and Counselling Service.
- Home Instead Benefits Scheme and Blue Light Benefits Scheme membership - Real Savings on many / most of your usual purchases.
- Ongoing Learning & Development as well as a large choice of self-advancement, portfolio of voluntary courses and learning available.
- Quarterly Care Professional Meetings
- Regular Social Events.
- Welcome Pack with ‘Freebies’.
- Full PPE provision.
- CQC rated ‘Outstanding’ Company.


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