Posted 22 Dec 2023 · Other
Job description
Job Description
Care Assistant Benefits:
Great rates of pay - from £11.50 per hour and enhanced bank holiday rates
Minimum 1-hour calls – giving you the time to care.
Flexible hours to work around your life or Guaranteed hours contracts for those looking for more stability
Training - full induction programme where we provide award winning training
Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Employee referral bonus programme
Mileage paid as applicable
Employee assistance programme - access to counselling and other support
Exclusive discounts scheme – supermarkets, high street stores and more.
Responsibilities:
Being a Care Professional is an essential role supporting older people to live well at home. With the support of our team and industry leading training, you can feel fully equipped to deliver the high-quality care Home Instead has become known for.
Here’s what you could be doing:
Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
Help with everyday tasks such as meal preparation 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
Qualifications
Essential:
A passion for caring and a desire to make a difference, helping people live their best life.
Hold a current UK full driving licence and have access to use of a car
Additional Information
We are looking for kind and compassionate people like you to join our Home Instead family. Whether you have direct experience in care, personally or professionally, or are just starting out – we offer industry leading training to all our carers to help you help others.
This role requires applicants to be available to work mornings Monday to Friday and every second weekend.
This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to Access NI enhanced disclosure
Apply today to learn more.
Company Description
Home Instead Down & Lisburn covers, Greater Belfast, North and Mid Down, Newcastle and Lisburn areas. We are currently looking for Care Professionals who are passionate about care and want to make a difference to the lives of our older people. The ‘Home Instead Way’ includes personalised one-to- one care, visits at a minimum of an hour and an optimistic outlook on age. Our Care Professionals go above and beyond every day to make a positive difference to somebody’s life.
Pay, skills & work eligibility
Compensation
A clear compensation amount was not identified. Ask the employer for the range, currency, pay period and whether it covers base pay or total compensation.
Location, eligibility & working hours
- Listed work location
- Bangor, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Visa sponsorship
- Not stated clearly
- Relocation support
- Not stated clearly
- Working hours / time zone
- Not stated clearly
- Work authorization wording
- This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process
Remote does not automatically mean work from any country. A location match does not confirm work authorization, sponsorship or relocation eligibility.
Location & work arrangement
Listed work locations
- Bangor, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom