Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Truro, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Company Description

Home Instead Truro has been looking after clients in Cornwall for over 12 years and has earned an excellent reputation for providing companionship-based care in people's own homes. Whilst the office is locally owned, we also benefit from being part of the UK’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people.

We are looking for kind, caring and compassionate people who enjoy spending time and helping older people. **Each visit is at least an hour and you will be matched with a small number of regular clients** so you can really focus on getting to know them.

**Job Description**:
**Care Assistant Benefits**:

- ** £11.50/hour 9am to 6pm weekdays, £12.50/hour after 6pm and weekends**:

- ** Earn £300 per week / £1250 per month working 25 hours/week**:

- ** Guaranteed hours contracts - 16-30 hours/week**:

- ** Minimum 1 hour calls**:

- ** Mileage paid at 35p/mile**:

- ** Fully paid training**:

- ** Access to specialist training & qualifications including City & Guilds**:

- ** Career progression**:

- ** Employee assistance programme**:

- ** EarlyPay** - Access your pay before pay day
- ** Exclusive discounts scheme - **at supermarkets, utility providers and more

**Care Assistant responsibilities**:
Being a Home Instead carer is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.

Duties can include:

- Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
- Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation and light housework
- Accompanying to appointments or shopping
- Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent

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