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Care Assistant

On-site in Romford·Part-time·Added over a year ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Home Instead UK

2532 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Part-time

    Per the ad.

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

Qualifications

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

We provide Award-Winning Training, which includes a combination of e-learning from home and in-house workshops. Upon completion, you will receive a nationally recognised Certificate of Care. We would love to hear from you if you are:

  • An excellent timekeeper who is organised and reliable.
  • Compassionate and kind.
  • A good listener with the ability to communicate clearly and build strong relationships.

What to Expect as a Care Professional

  • Introductory and shadow visits to help you settle in.
  • Minimum 1-hour visits with clients.
  • A matching process based on hobbies and interests.
  • Ongoing support from our friendly office team.
  • Career progression opportunities to help you grow and develop.

Pay & benefits

Additional Information
  • A caring nature, and the desire to make a positive impact on others
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexible and adaptable to our clients' needs
  • Aged 18 or older
  • Full UK Driving Licence & access to a reliable vehicle is necessary (as you may be required to take clients out into the community)

The role

Company Description

Home Instead is a leading provider in the home care sector, known for its dedication to improving the lives of older adults across the UK. With a focus on personalised care, we are changing the way ageing is perceived, fostering joyful and dignified lives through services tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual we are honoured to support.

Job Description

Job Role: Care Assistant

Become more than just a Care Assistant - be a companion and source of joy for our clients. No prior care experience required as we provide full training to help you make a meaningful impact on our clients' lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Personalised Care: Assist with daily tasks, including meal prep, personal care, and medication reminders.
  • Companionship: Engage in meaningful conversations and activities to brighten clients' days.
  • Community Engagement: Help clients connect with the community, attend events, and assist with shopping.
  • Home Assistance: Maintain a safe and cheerful home environment with light housekeeping tasks.

What We Offer

  • Flexible Working Hours: Ideal for balancing work and personal life.
  • Supportive Environment: Join a team that values and supports you.
  • Career Progression: Opportunities for growth and development.
  • Competitive Pay: Attractive rates and recognition for your dedication.

Who We Are Looking For

  • Kind-hearted Individuals: Ready to bring joy to clients' lives.
  • Excellent Communicators: Friendly and engaging personalities.
  • Reliable: Professional, dependable, and committed.
  • Local Candidates: Those familiar with the community.
  • Drivers: Those with a valid driving license, as it will help with commuting between clients.

Qualifications

No formal qualifications required, but a genuine desire to care for others is essential. A driving license is necessary.

How to Apply

If you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. Call us at 01708 395040 to apply today!

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