Health Care Assistant

1 month ago


Melksham, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Job Description

Are you looking for a job you can feel passionate about?

We’re looking for kind and compassionate individuals to help provide the home care and personal support our clients need to live independently in their own homes with dignity and respect. Whether you have direct experience in care, personally or professionally, or are just starting out - we would love to hear from you.

We match our care assistants to our clients to ensure the best relationships are made with 1-hour minimum visits to regular clients.

We offer full training and the opportunity to progress within the company.

All you need is a friendly face the energy and enthusiasm to care, and we can help you with the rest.   We currently cover the following locations: BA15, BA1, BA2, SN11, SN12, SN13, SN14, SN15, SN16. Due to this, we will only be accepting applicants who live within these areas, or a commutable distance who have access to a method of reliable transport.

B enefits: What we offer you:

We pay £13 - £17.50 per hour for various contracts  We offer guaranteed hours contracts and will be happy to discuss with you how we can make these work for us and you Paid mileage, with payments matched to current fuel prices Paid Travel and Waiting time Holiday Pay Out of hours support for all staff Paid induction training and all other training at normal hourly rate Paid DBS Free access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend bonus scheme Company Pension Cashback Healthcare scheme - claim back for everyday services such as dentists, opticians, physiotherapy, chiropractor

Qualifications

Driving Licence required and access to vehicle required.

Alternate weekend availability required .

This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.

Additional Information

Here’s what some of our care assistants have to say about working at Home Instead .

"It's like working for a big happy family."

“I've been working for Home Instead Bath & West Wiltshire for 5 months and of the many different jobs I've done, it's the one I'm enjoying the most I've also been able to combine this job part-time with my other job, which makes my days varied and stimulating.”

"The staff are friendly and caring; the hours suit me and it's local."


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