Elderly Befriender Guaranteed Hours

1 week ago

Bar Hill, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

**Elderly Befriender - **Care to Drink Tea and Eat Cake?

**Drivers needed**

**£14.85 per hour**

**Guaranteed hours**

**£13.25 availability to work Monday to Friday and alternate weekends **(£14.85 earned wage including holiday pay)

**Home Instead Cambridge** is expanding its team and looking for caring, compassionate **Elderly Befriender Care Assistants** to support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout Cambridge and in your local area. We currently have various positions in areas CB1, CB2, CB3, CB4, CB5, CB21, CB22, CB23, CB24, CB25, and PE27.

**Drivers are paid mileage paid at 30p per mile.**

We currently have care vacancies available with immediate starts. With clients needing a mixture of morning, afternoon and evening support. At Home Instead we have a variety of working patterns, these are listed below:
7am-10pm

7am-6pm

7am-2pm

7am-12pm

9am-10pm

2pm -10pm

6pm-10pm

All our care professionals work alternative weekends availability and typically work between 10-35 hours per week.

At **Home Instead Cambridge**, we can offer the following benefits for our Elderly Befriender Care Assistants:

- Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate
- Company Pension Scheme
- Local & Professional Support Team available
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Free DBS Check
- Refer A Friend Scheme (£300 Bonus)
- Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme
- Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program
- Paid Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training
- Fantastic Recognition Care Wards, Staff Birthday Schemes and Company Events

Being a **Care Assistant** means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role may include:

- Companionship
- Helping with some possible personal care
- Helping with mobility around the home
- Overseeing medication and providing medical support
- Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
- Preparing and cooking meals
- Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Elderly Befriender to have a **Valid UK Driving Licence** (with access to a vehicle for work purposes).

All Care Assistants MUST have the **Right to work in the UK.**

We are actively recruiting Carers now. If this something you would be interested in please click 'Apply', to get in touch today

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Zero hours contract

Pay: £14.85 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- What is your postcode?
- What is your availability to work during the week and weekends?
- How many hours are you looking to work each week?
- Could you please provide more information around your experience and why you think you’d be a good fit for this position?
- Do you have a valid Driving Licence and access to a car?
- Do you have or need sponsorship for this position?
- What is your visa status?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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