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Care Professional
Home Instead
Watford, England, United Kingdom£16.5/hour+["Full-time"]
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Company Description
Ever wondered what it feels like to make someone's day just by showing up with a smile? Join us as a Care Professional at Home Instead and become a part of something truly rewarding!
At Home Instead, you'll have the opportunity to provide top-notch care and support to our clients, helping them live their best lives every day. Whether you have experience or are just starting your career in care, if you have a heart for helping others, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a reliable and caring Care Professional to join our team in Ascot. In this role, you will provide non-medical care and companionship to seniors, supporting them with daily activities and ensuring their well-being. You will play a key part in improving the quality of life for our clients and providing peace of mind to their families.
Hours: 08:00 – 21:45 –Monday – Sunday, Alternative Weekends
What You'll Enjoy as Our Care Assistant:
Competitive Pay: £14.50/hour on weekdays, £16.50/hour on weekends.
Guaranteed Income Contract – steady income for a fixed number of hours each month.
Mileage Compensation: 45p per mile.
Stable Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time positions with guaranteed monthly pay.
Minimum 1-Hour Visits: Ensuring quality time with clients.
Local Shifts: Reducing your travel distance, and we cover mileage.
Comprehensive Training: Great induction for new Care Assistants and ongoing support.
Supportive Environment: A dedicated office team and a circle of happy Care Assistants.
Career Growth: Support for NVQ qualifications and internal promotion.
Referral Scheme: £300 for referring friends with an easy-to-use app to track points.
Benefits: Paid holidays and pension for all staff.
Job Description
Your Role and Responsibilities as a Care Assistant:
Companionship: Engage clients in conversation and activities to reduce loneliness.
Personal Care: Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
Medication Reminders: Ensure clients take prescribed medications on time.
Meal Preparation: Plan and prepare meals based on dietary needs.
Household Help: Perform light cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping.
Transportation: Assist with errands and appointments.
Qualifications
What We Look For in You, Our Care Assistant:
Adaptability and a personable nature.
Genuine willingness to prioritise the well-being of others.
Valid UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for work.
Legal right to work in the UK.
Additional Information
If you're passionate about making a difference in someone's life and are interested in this rewarding role, please apply today!
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