Care Assistant

Job Description

Pay: £13.75 - £14.50 per hour

Job description:

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Home Care Assistant (Care Professionals) to join our amazing Home Instead team at our Wirral branch.

Location: This particular role is based in the Wirral area.

Pay: We pay excellent hourly rates of £13.75 and £14.50 per hour

Working times: We have excellent working times, either part-time or full-time, working hours between 12 and 40 hours a week, which are:

• 7.15 am -2.30 pm, this can be extended to 7.30 pm
• 4 pm – 11.15 pm – this can be extended from 11 am 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.

Why choose to work with us at Home Instead?

• Market leading hourly wage of between £13.75 and £14.50 an hour
• Flexible Contracts to suit your lifestyle
• 35p per mile travel expenses (change as needed)
• Tiered pay system – the more training is undertaken, the higher the pay rate
• Use of the company caravan
• Employee assistance program
• Blue Light Card
• Fully funded award-winning training
• DBS paid for
• Quarterly care professional meeting
• Company pension
• Focus on Relationship-Based Care
• Recognition and Rewards
• No Prior Experience Required
• 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.

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

• What happens next?

• As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team members will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours.

• We will arrange an interview with you.

• ‘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: £13.75-£14.50 per hour

Benefits

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Paid training
• Referral programme

Application question(s):

• Due to the nature of this role and the requirement to travel between clients' homes, do you have access to a reliable vehicle?
• Our care visits are scheduled across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Are you able to work flexible hours, including weekends, as required by the role?

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

• Work Location: In person

Additional Information