Care Assistant Morning and Afternoons – Walsall
Home Instead Posted on 2022-11-18
| Salary | £10.25 – £11.25 an hour |
|---|---|
| Location | Walsall |
| Type | Part-time |
Job Description
Home Instead Walsall & Great Barr is a leading provider in care and companionship services, which help our clients remain independent, happy, and comfortable in their own homes. We are committed to changing the face of ageing by providing out-standing, personalised care and supporting our communities. We are currently looking for kind and compassionate home care workers available within the Central Walsall, Pelsall, Rushall, Bloxwhich area. We are currently recruiting for Care Professional to work between the hours of 7am-2pm. This role is ideal if you are looking to provide companionship to older adults in the community, or perhaps you have had experience of helping a family member and would like to use your experience to help others. This is a highly rewarding role where you will be working ‘one to one’ with our clients, allowing professional friendships to develop as well as working within a tight knit and supportive team.
Job Description
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:
Care Assistant Benefits:
- Competitive pay – from £10.25 to £11.25 per hour. Bank Holiday pay rates from £20 per hour
- Minimum 1-hour calls – with client matching for continuity.
- Part time to full time hours available as well as weekend staff only
- Training – full induction programme where we provide award winning training and other opportunities to develop your career further such as our specialist dementia training and end of life training – both accredited by City & Guilds.
- Pension Scheme
- Employee referral bonus programme
- Mileage and travel time or waiting time paid separately
- Other benefits including: Exclusive discounts scheme for shopping and utilities, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Care Assistant responsibilities:
Being a care professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.
Duties can include:
- 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
- Support with medication
Qualifications
Combined with an experienced and supportive management team, there isn »t a more rewarding place to work in Health and Social Care. You don »t need prior experience or specific qualification – we recruit people of all ages who have a positive attitude and are passionate about providing tip top care. We encourage people from different sectors to apply, whether that is: retail, hospitality, childcare, customer service, delivery driving. We provide continuous training from the start.
Driving Licence is required
Additional Information
Additional information
Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you! Click apply today or call us on 01922 324088 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.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 16-20 per week
Salary: £10.25-£11.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
COVID-19 considerations:
All care professionals are required to wear face masks during care visits
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Walsall, West Midlands: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Company description:
When Paul and Lori Hogan founded Home Instead in 1994, in Omaha, Nebraska, they wanted to create a business that would provide personalised care for their ailing Grandmother and help to keep her well at home. Today, Home Instead is delivering the same personalised, quality care in over 14 countries across the globe, with over 230 community offices in the UK alone. By keeping family values at its core, Home Instead has become a world leading, award winning home care company with a mission to change the face of ageing across the UK and the world. Caring for others is part of our DNA, and that includes caring for your career. The Home Instead network provides best-in-class training, education, and opportunities for career advancement. It also offers you the opportunity to be part of a family-like business, where you are fully supported by your office team every day.
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