Care Assistant Faringdon, England
Job description
Home Instead are a home-care service supporting our local community to live well at home, covering areas around Swindon & Vale of White Horse.
We are rated OUTSTANDING by CQC and have been caring around the local area for 10 years.
Are you a 'people person' who is looking for a new role that doesn't feel like 'work'? Look no further. At Home Instead, we are looking for new Care Assistants to join our team of friendly faces supporting our clients across Faringdon, Wantage, Grove, Highworth and Swindon, as well as the surrounding villages.
With a variety of hours and contracts available, there is sure to be something that is going to work for you and your current lifestyle.
Some of the benefits of becoming a Care Assistant with Home Instead:
- £12.25 to £13.25 per hour, and bank holiday rates of £24.50 per hour
- Paid travel time between your visits
- Variety of hours available
- Minimum 1 hour visits – giving you plenty of time with your client
- Employee referral bonus programme
- Mileage paid at 35p-45p per mile
- Paid award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as promotions and access to NVQ qualifications
- Employee assistance programme - available 24/7
- Free Blue Light Card, giving you discounts across a wide range of establishments
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
If you're interested in finding out more, apply today or email our Recruitment Coordinator on: [email protected]
Please note that this role is UK based, and an offer of employment is contingent on candidates having the right to work in the UK.
