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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! Apply" below to find out more.

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