Why This Role Stands Out
This Care Assistant role offers a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding career while making a profound difference in the lives of others, with competitive hourly rates and award-winning training. You'll thrive in this position if you are compassionate and eager to develop valuable skills in elderly care, supported by a reputable company committed to your growth. Apply today to join a dedicated team and embark on a fulfilling journey!
Quick Overview
Job Description
Home Instead Basildon is a leading provider of personal care and companionship services which help our clients remain independent in their own home. Our Care Professional's benefit from award winning training and ongoing support throughout their Home Instead journey, with options for accredited training in Dementia, Parkinson's and End of Life care. We are committed to changing the face of ageing through delivering quality care to our clients and top class education to our Care Professional's. We are looking for kind and compassionate home care workers in the Benfleet and Hadleigh areas to complement our growing team.
At Home Instead we value the amazing work that our Care Professionals do every day. In order to help you achieve the best for yourself and your clients, we offer:
- Competitive pay - from £10.65 to £11.65 per hour. Bank Holiday pay rates - from £21.30 to £23.30 per hour
- Minimum 1 hour calls – with client matching for continuity.
- Full-time/Part Time and Guaranteed hours contract
- Training - full induction programme where we provide award winning training and other opportunities to develop your career further including City & Guild's Dementia Course, End of Life Care, Parkinson's and Diploma of Health & Social Care
- Pension Scheme
- Employee referral bonus programme - receive £100 if you refer a friend (subject to conditions)
- Mileage - paid separately
- Other benefits including: Exclusive discounts scheme for shopping and utilities, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Early Pay System, Paid Annual Leave,
- Complementary wellness program, with access to healthcare and counselling, financial well-being resources and programs for meditation, stress management and sleep.
What you will bring:
Help clients to remain happy, healthy and thriving in their own homes! Responsibilities may include:
- Companionship and wellbeing support
- Help with everyday tasks from cooking a meal to light housework
- Helping your client access their community by accompanying them to the shops or appointments
- Help with washing, dressing or bathing.
We provide comprehensive, paid award winning training to all our Care Professional's however if you do have experience or training that you would like to put into practice, you will find helping seniors is a highly rewarding way to use your skills!
Join Home Instead and become part of our family. Whether you have experience in care or are just starting out, you will find unparalleled support, training and guidance to help you establish and progress a career in care.
Click apply to complete your application, or call us at 01268 733820 and speak to Chris or Jane or visit www.homeinstead.co.uk/basildon to learn more.
THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.