Care Professional

4 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate Evening Care Assistant to join our team in Reading. This role is perfect for someone who wishes to make a significant difference in the lives of elderly individuals by providing them with the support they need in the comfort of their homes during the evening hours.

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Assist clients with their evening routines, including personal care tasks such as bathing and dressing.
  • Prepare evening meals and assist with feeding if necessary, adhering to any dietary restrictions.
  • Provide companionship, engaging in conversation, and participating in activities that clients enjoy.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties to ensure clients' living spaces are clean and comfortable.
  • Offer medication reminders and assist with bedtime preparations.
  • Ensure a safe environment for the client, addressing any immediate needs or concerns.
Working Hours

Evening shifts, typically starting from 6 pm to 10 pm. Flexibility is required, with the possibility of working weekends on a rotational basis.

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly rates, with enhanced pay for weekend and bank holiday work.
  • Comprehensive training and continuous professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive team environment, where your well-being is prioritised.
  • Mileage allowance for travel between client homes.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our organisation.
Ideal Candidate
  • Previous experience in a care setting is beneficial but not essential; full training will be provided.
  • A warm, empathetic approach and a genuine passion for supporting others.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage positively with clients and their families.
  • A reliable, organised, and flexible approach to work.
  • Must have access to reliable transportation.
  • Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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