Full job descriptionCare AssistantWe have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Home Care Assistant to join our amazing Home Instead team working in the Guildford area.
Pay: £14 - £15.50 an hour PLUS double time on bank holidays.
Hours per week: We have contracts for staff to work anything 20 hours + per week.
Working times: We have excellent working hours to suit EVERYONE which are:
*7:30-14:30
*16:30-22:30
*7:30-22:30
*Please note, we can offer other shift patterns to suit people’s personal needs.
Why choose to work WITH us at Home Instead Guildford and Woking?
*Positions available- From Part-time- Full Time
*Career Progression- We will support you to develop a rewarding career with us, from becoming a Mentor to a Senior Care Professional- we will guide and support you on your journey.
*Hours to work around your lifestyle
*Minimum of 1 hour Visits – we don’t believe good care can be delivered in less time
*Excellent Pay from £14 to £15.50 per hour plus double pay on bank holidays.
*Mileage paid
*Employee Benefits Scheme - with discounts on shopping, restaurants and more
*Workplace pension
*Holiday pay
*Enhanced pay rate on bank holidays
*Fully paid training
*Paid DBS
*24/7 support from the office team and your mentor
*Employee assistance program
*Refer a friend scheme
*Variety of working patterns available
Our ideal candidate:
*Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills.
*Willingness to learn and develop your skills
*Can do attitude and strong work ethic
*Able to work independently as well as part of a team
*Empathetic to people and kind
*Good communication skills
*A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
*Honesty and integrity
*Kind, caring and compassionate
*Hardworking/ motivated
*Resilient
*Team player
*Reliable
*You have access to your own car
*You have the right to work in the UK (We do not offer any form of sponsorship)
Key responsibilities:
*Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation, medication,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
What happens next?
*As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours.
*We will arrange an interview with you.
*If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP.
*Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead.
*’Apply’ now to start your care journey with us.
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please APPLY now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.
We can’t wait to hear from you.