Older Persons Home Care Assistant
Home Instead Posted on 2022-11-18
| Salary | £12.00 – £12.60 an hour |
|---|---|
| Location | Orpington |
| Type | Part-time |
Job Description
Care Assistant – Earn £12.00 – £12.60 p/h
Do you want to help people in need and make a difference in their lives? Do you want to work with the elderly, but don »t have any experience or qualifications? If so, then becoming a care assistant might be your perfect career.
As someone who cares for others on a daily basis, we know that it can bring huge rewards. And when we say ‘rewarding’, we’re not just talking about pay. As a care assistant, you can make a real difference to the lives of older adults in your local area by giving them the support they need to live independently in their own homes.
This is a totally unique care sector opportunity – We will carefully match you to your clients in your local community and you will support them to live happy, independent lives by providing:
- Prompting & assisting your clients with their medication
- Support getting in & out of the shower & getting dressed
- Help to & from the loo
- Preparing simple meals and light household duties
- Companionship, a cup of tea & a natter
- Shopping tips, social calls, appointments, clubs hobbies (own car advantageous)
Care Assistant Pay & Benefits
- £12.00 – £12.60 Per Hour
- Double pay for bank holiday
- Industry-Leading Training
- Full PPE Protection
- Care Certification
You will be required to work alternative weekends.
No specific qualifications or background in care is required to become a care assistant.
Additional Information
If you have some availability mornings (ideally starting at 07:00) or tea/evening times (ideally starting at 16:00) & a couple of hours alternate weekends, then this position could fit around your other interests & commitments
Excellent training is provided and you’ll meet some like-minded people
The biggest benefit of all is making a difference every day and putting a smile on your client’s faces.
Click apply to complete your application, or call us on 0208 658 2535 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.
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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