Company Description
- Home Instead is the largest non-Medical Private Home Care Provider in the world. We are very proud of the High Quality of Care that we provide to private clients.
When you join the Home Instead team as a Care Assistant, you are joining a care company like no other. We have built our business on our passion to change the face of ageing. We aim for excellence in everything we do and our flexible approach means we truly can put our clients’ needs first.
Job Description
Become a Care Assistant - show you care by working in care!
We are looking for warm, caring people to help older people to live long and happy lives in their own homes and keep their independence.
Duties will include:
- Preparing meals and assisting to eat and drink
- Running errands
- Shopping and other household tasks
- Companionship and conversation
- Accompanying clients to appointments and leisure activities in the community
- Personal care support
- Providing medication reminders
Skills:
- Experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions accurately.
- Proficiency in English for clear communication with clients and staff.
- Basic IT skills for documentation purposes.
- Possession of a valid driving license is preferred
Care Assistant benefits:
- Mileage 30p per mile
- Minimum 1-hour visits
- 28 days paid holiday
- Refer a Friend scheme ( £100)
- Pension scheme
- Employee Discounts
- Comprehensive on-the-job training, ongoing support and the chance to work towards a fully-funded care qualification.
- Free counselling and support service – 24/7
Job Types: Part-time
Work Location: Todmorden
Expected Hours 10-15 per week
Schedule: Alternate weekends, Week days negotiable, morning and tea calls.
Additional Information
For an informal chat and to find out more about a career in care, contact us now on 01422 412468 or register your Interest below.
www.homeinstead.co.uk/calderdale
Email: [email protected]
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 DBS enhanced disclosure.
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Work Location: In person
