Care Assistant Needed

Job DescriptionWe need kind, friendly, compassionate and reliable people to join our domiciliary care team. You’ll be supporting our clients in their own homes to maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life. It’s an ideal role for someone who is caring, patient, and will enjoy delivering high-quality person-centred care. You'll get to know your clients , their sense of humour, along with what interests them. Other duties include:Help clients to start their day, or settle for the evening, assisting with personal care routines and any medication prompts.Contribute to a homely environment by helping with light household chores and breakfast or supper preparation.Maintain transparent communication with clients and families and enjoy providing first-class care and comfort.QualificationsCompassionate, patient, and committed to high-quality careGood communication skills and ability to build trust with clients and familiesReliable, punctual, and able to work independentlyWillingness to travel between clients’ homes - driving licence with access to your own car needed for home visits, grocery shopping and taking clients out to appointments and fun outingsHappy to follow instructions, care plans, and proceduresAdditional InformationWhy not choose Home Instead? There are so many benefits of being a care professional with Home Instead including: Peak times £14-£15 per hour plus holiday pay and double pay £28-£30 on bank holidays plus mileage .Off peak pay starts at £12.25 plus mileage.Double pay on public holidays Paid mileage/travel time on top of your visit times12% holiday pay on top of your regular earningsPaid training time - comprehensive induction and ongoing award-winning trainingOpportunities for career progression and qualificationsFriendly supportive management and great team culturePension schemeEmployee benefits –- care professional workshops, Blue Light discount card savingsEnhanced DBS paid for by usWe offer a range of contracts from zero hours to full time depending on your needs and availabilityApplicants must be UK resident; we cannot offer sponsorship. You will need a driving licence and a car. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure and reference checks. A job with us is extremely rewarding! Join a team that values connection, purpose, and genuine appreciation for the impact you make every single day. So, if you enjoy spending time with other people, have a smiley personality and want to know more about a role with us, we would love to hear from you!