We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Home Care Assistant to join our amazing Home Instead North Wales and Wrexham and Flintshire branches working in the following areas:
Wrexham, Ewloe, Flintshire, Colwyn Bay & Rhyl, Denbighshire.
Pay: We pay excellent hourly rates of £13.45 per hour, this goes up to £13.80 on Friday evenings and weekends, plus paid mileage.
Working times: We have excellent shift patterns which are:
- 7:15 am to 11 am
- 8:25am to 11 am
- 11am to 3 pm
- 4:30pm to 7pm
- 7pm to 10:30pm
Did you know that you do not require care experience to work with us at Home Instead? We’re very much interested if you’re a kind, reliable, honest and dedicated person.
At Home Instead we’re passionate about delivering exceptional care to those who depend on us. Our mission? To enhance lives through compassion, kindness, and dedicated support. By joining Home Instead you would be joining a company that strives for excellence and puts the client at the heart of everything that we do.
Our ideal candidate:
- Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop your skills
- Can do attitude and strong work ethic
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Empathetic to people and kind
- Good communication skills
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
- Honesty and integrity
- Kind, caring and compassionate
- Hardworking/ motivated
- Resilient
- Team player
- Reliable
- You have access to your own car
- You have the right to work in the UK
Key responsibilities:
- Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation, medication ,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
- Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit.
We choose to work WITH us at Home Instead North Wales?
- Excellent pay rates
- Flexible Contracts to suit your lifestyle
- Paid Mileage
- A well-established homecare provider who invests in their team
- A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday.
- Excellent management and supportive staff.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Career progression opportunities.
- We really care about our workforce.
- Guaranteed hours contracts available.
- Minimum visit times one hour
- Every second weekend off
- Enhanced pay on Bank Holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to complete City and Guilds Dementia Training
- Both offices received the 5 Star Employer 2025 award by Workbuzz.
- Home Instead North Wales received "Excellent" by Care Inspectorate Wales in all 3 grading sections, Care, Well-being, Leadership and management.
Essential criteria:
- Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop your skills
- Can do attitude and strong work ethic
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Empathetic to people and kind
- Good communication skills
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
- Honesty and integrity
- Kind, caring and compassionate
- Hardworking/ motivated
- Resilient
- Team player
- Reliable
- You have access to your own car
- Please note - people do NOT need experience in care for this role. We are very much interested in your values as a person and we provide excellent training for all staff.
What happens next?
- As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours.
- We will arrange an interview with you.
- If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP.
- Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead.
- ‘Apply’ now to start your care journey with us.
We can’t wait to hear from you.
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £13.95-£14.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
Application question(s):
- Would you describe yourself as a kind and compassionate person?
- What is your postcode please?
- Do you have your own car for work use?
- Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK? Please note we don't offer this.
- Are you comfortable with providing personal care to people?
- Please can you confirm your title? (e.g. Mr/Miss/Mrs etc)
Licence/Certification:
- driving licence (required)
Work Location: On the road