Care Assistant
Care Assistant
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Job Description
This role involves weekend work and evening work.
3 Evenings and every Sunday
To start training and working from January 2025
Becoming a Care Professional...
You must have a big smile that will make each clients face light up when they welcome you at the door.
As each day is varied youll need to think on your feet and it helps to be light on them too as clients often enjoy a dance following afternoon tea.
A good pair of eyes and ears are essential. Ears to listen to a lifetime of stories and eyes to help them find their things if they have been misplaced!
You dont have to be a Michelin Star Chef but being able to make a cuppa just right is essential.
We dont wear uniforms (its friendlier that way) but you must be prepared to roll up your sleeves to cook in the kitchen or bring some flowers in from the garden.
Timekeeping is crucial you should arrive on time take your time to listen take time to understand and take time to care we measure time in hours and each one matters.
A GCSE in History is not required but helping a client relive their memories by flicking through a photo album together will sure make their day.
Youll need to bring oodles of patience and a sense of humour. Were a social bunch at Home Instead who love getting together for regular training and well always be here to support you no matter what.
If you tick some of these boxes then a job at Home Instead might tick yours.
Qualifications :
Everyday tasks include:
- Companionship and tailored wellbeing support.
- Support with everyday tasks from cooking a meal to light housework.
- Help your client access their community by accompanying them to the shops or appointments.
- Support with personal care such as washing dressing & bathing.
Why choose Home Instead:
- Mileage & travel time paid on top of excellent hourly rate.
- Enhanced weekend hourly rate.
- Double time paid on all bank holidays.
- Employee referral scheme 200 for every Care Pro you refer.
- Blue Light Card.
- Fully funded Enhanced DBS check.
- Company social events.
- 24/7 support from the Ilkley office team.
- Fantastic career progression opportunities with our dedicated career pathway.
- Awardwinning professional training & support. We provide inhouse training with opportunities for ongoing training and development.
Additional Information :
Employment is dependent on all onboarding checks to be satisfactory. Only accepting applications from UK residents. We do not offer sponsorship.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime
Employment Type
Part-time
