Care Assistant

Qualifications

No prior experience of care required. All your paid training will take place at our office in Chichester with our award-winning training team. We will support you fully throughout your journey with us. 

You will need a driving licence and your own vehicle.

Additional Information

As a Care Professional, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and 24/7 support from our office team:

• Excellent rates of pay, £13.00 - £14.50 per hour, with a variety of guaranteed hours contracts to fit around your lifestyle
• Full or part-time hours available
• All visits are a minimum of an hour
• Paid mileage, 45p per mile & paid car MOT
• Paid training
• Paid shadowing visits
• Ongoing support from our Care Professional Team Leaders
• Regular team meet-ups and social events
• Award winning training, including Care Certification and City & Guilds Dementia Training

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and has a high-degree of  flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please click ‘Apply now’ or alternatively call the office – 01243 884111.

* Contact the recruitment team for full details

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead Senior Care 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.

Company Description

At Home Instead Chichester & Bognor Regis we deliver truly rewarding relationship-led care and companionship to our local ageing community to allow them to live independently in their own homes.

Excellent rates of pay: £13.00 - £14.50 p/h, mileage paid at 45p per mile, x1.5 pay for bank holidays.

We are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.

*** All our Care Professionals now receive a guaranteed hours contract, from 5 to 35 hours per week. ***

Job Description

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients. Our Care Professionals take comfort in having a career that helps somebody in need of support.

Did you know, you don't need to have worked in care before to be an amazing caregiver.

Duties may include:

• Home Help - preparing meals, light cleaning duties to include making the bed, laundry and light cleaning
• Personal Care - such as assisting a client to get up in the morning, taking them to the bathroom, helping them take a bath/shower and dress, following a night time routine and assisting to bed
• Companionship - going for walks, outings & appointments or just chatting at the client's home
• Medication support

With all visits a minimum of 1 hour you will establish meaningful relationships with your clients and make a REAL difference to their lives everyday!

** Hours are flexible but ideally 1700-2200 weekdays and alternate weekends - please call to discuss, 01243 884111. **