Weekend Care Assistant

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for caring for others and a compassionate nature
• Previous care assistant experience preferred, but not required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physical fitness to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasks
• Reliability and punctuality, with a strong work ethic
• Basic first aid knowledge (training can be provided)
• Valid driving licence and own vehicle
• Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and dignity at all times
• Ability to follow care plans and adhere to company policies and procedures

Additional Information

Ready to make a difference? Apply now using the link below or call us on 02393190091 today to take the next step in your career. Join our team and start making a positive impact in the lives of those we care for!

You can also view our website here.

Company Description

Join our award-winning team at Home Instead Havant, a leading care provider dedicated to delivering exceptional care. We take pride in enhancing lives and maintaining a supportive, high-quality environment. Proudly recognized with Workbuzz's 5* Employer status five times.

Benefits

• Competitive pay: up to £15.60 per hour
• Paid travel time and mileage
• Flexible working hours
• Minimum of one hour per visit
• We cover the cost of your DBS check
• Eligibility for the Blue Light Card discount scheme.
• EarlyPay - access up to 50% of your pay before payday.
• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential support and counselling.

Job Description

We're looking for a compassionate and reliable Weekend Care Assistant in Havant to provide essential care to clients in Havant and the surrounding areas.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with personal care, meals, and light housework
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Accompanying clients to appointments or activities
• Administering medication and monitoring health changes
• Keeping accurate care records and collaborating with the team
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and seek assistance when necessary

This role is vital for ensuring the well-being and safety of our clients.