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Care Assistant - Part Time Hours (12-16 Hours)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Kind heart
  • Good work ethics
  • Desire to make a difference

Responsibilities

  • Companionship
  • Helping with personal care
  • Helping with mobility around the home
  • Overseeing medication and providing medical support

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Adaptability
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Compassion

About the company

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Home Instead UK

  • Home, Senior & Disability Care
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Here at Home Instead, our mission is to expand the world's capacity to care. Across the globe we care for thousands of older adults, helping them live well at home for longer. In the UK, we’re reaching more older people than ever with an expansive network of 240 independently owned and operated franchise offices who play a key role in their local community.What we doOur quality, award-winning home care services support wellbeing and allow older people to live independently at home in familiar surroundings. From personal care, companionship and home help to specialist dementia, end of life and Parkinson’s care, our CAREGivers can support a wide range of needs. Join our networkOwning a Home Instead franchise offers a truly rewarding opportunity in a growing market. We’re with you every step of the way guiding each franchisee throughout their journey, enabling them to grow a successful home care business that really does make a difference. Find out about our care services: www.homeinstead.co.uk Find out about our franchise opportunity: www.homeinstead.co.uk/franchise/

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Job description

Company Description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care Pros to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.  

Job Description

READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

At Home Instead Knowsley And Liverpool East we are looking for caring, compassionate Care Assistants to support adults living at home with a range of needs.

We currently have Full Time/ Part Time Care vacancies available with immediate starts in the  L12, L13, L14, L36 areas.

We can offer the following benefits to our Health Care Assistants:

  • Pay rate of £13.40 - £14.00 and Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate
  • Minimum call time of an hour.
  • Holiday Pay
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Refer A Friend Scheme (£200 Bonus)
  • Great Opportunities and Progression Within The Company (NVQs, Dementia Training & End Of Life Training)
  • Home Instead Discount Scheme/Blue Light Discount Card
  • Employee Wellness Health Assured Benefit Program
  • Ongoing Local & Professional Support Team available
  • Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training
  • Fantastic Recognition

Qualifications

We will provide all training so no specific qualifications are necessary. However, it’s essential that you have a kind heart, good work ethics and a want to make a difference to people’s lives.

The role is subject to a full DBS check, 2 professional and 2 personal references. 

Additional Information

Being a Care Worker means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role may include:

  • Companionship
  • Helping with personal care
  • Helping with mobility around the home
  • Overseeing medication and providing medical support
  • Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
  • Preparing and cooking meals
  • Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Care Assistants MUST have a Valid UK Driving Licence (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and have the Right to Work in the UK.

We are actively recruiting Carers now. Are you interested? Please click 'Apply', to contact us now!

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