Care Assistant

Company Description
**What working for Home Instead Braintree, Sudbury & Colne valley looks like**:
**A Career in Care will be so rewarding with us - we truly value the work our Care Pros do in their local community - our aim is for you to feel respected and supported with everything you need to be a successful care professional within our team.**

**We are dedicated to treating others how we would treat our own family members. We are looking for individuals to join our ever-growing team in Kelvedon and the surrounding areas**

**Job Description**:
Are you seeking part-time or guaranteed hours in something new and rewarding? Then join Home Instead as a Care Professional
- ** We are not looking for specific care experience - your personal values, though, are critical**:

- ** Kelvedon, Coggeshall & surrounding villages**:

- Excellent **support and training** given but being kind, caring and compassionate is essential**.**:

- Will include every other weekend or evening and weekend shifts
- ** Great rates of pay** £12 per hour of care plus travel time to visits, and 12% holiday pay accrued on all hours
- ** FREE Blue Light Cards**:

- national discount card for hundreds of retailers
- ** Paid Mileage 40p per mile**:

- ** Real Rates of pay
- **No surprises
- ** No Uniforms**:

- ** Minimum call time of 1 hour**:

- ** Employee referral bonus £150**:

- ** Bespoke, paid training programmes** including City and Guilds certificated training in Alzheimer’s and Dementia care and Parkinsons training
- ** Regular meet ups** and events including coffee mornings and quarterly staff meetings and other social events
- ** Supportive work environment** that centres on your wellbeing
- ** Wellness program**, including free counselling and legal advice and discounted health and dental cash plans for yourself and your family.

**Qualifications**:

- You will need a UK driving license and have the use of a car for work purposes
- Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect
- Ability to listen, communicate clearly and build relationships with clients and their families in a friendly and pleasant manner
- Willingness to work and communicate professionally with Home Instead Senior Care office teams and other social and health care professionals
- Respect for people with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own and who may have a range of medical conditions. Commitment to non-discriminatory care practice
- This role will require you to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the relevant body

Additional Information
**Part of the Home Instead family** including 250 franchise offices in the U.K and over 1000 worldwide.