Care Assistant

Job Description

Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of others? At Home Instead Clacton, Frinton & Walton, we want caring & committed people who are interested in supporting our clients to live long and happy lives, whilst promoting their independence.

All applicants must have a full UK driving licence and their own car in order to be considered for this role.

Hours: Full-time and part-time hours available. Guaranteed Hours also now available if preferred! Various days and shifts available (to be discussed in line with your availability)

Some of the benefits in joining us as a Care Assistant are:

• From £12.50ph to £12.90ph

• Paid Travel Time

• Enhanced pay on Bank Holidays

• Paid mileage

• Perkbox benefits & rewards platform

• Full training and ongoing support for all new employees

• A friendly and supportive office team

• 5 Star employer award

• Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 professional support

• Refer a friend incentive scheme

As a Care Assistant you may need to assist and support clients with getting out of bed in the morning or into bed at the end of their day. Assisting them to bath, shower or being close by in case they need assistance. Assisting with personal care. Providing medication reminders. Preparing healthy meals and snacks. Picking up a prescriptions, going shopping or running other errands that may be required. Carrying out light housework duties. Accompanying clients to appointments or social events and above all, be the person who shows friendliness, warmth, care and empathy.

What we need from you

• A full UK driving licence and access to a car

• Ability to work every other weekend

• Valid right to work in the uk

Join our amazing team of Carers. No experience necessary! Consider Home Instead and apply today!

Please note that we are unable to offer this role to those who are not already authorised to work in the UK.