Domiciliary Care Assistant At Home Instead

Job Overview

• Employer: Home Instead
• Job Title: Domiciliary Care Assistant
• Location: England, United Kingdom
• Salary: £14.75-£15.00 per hour
• Job Type: Part-time

Full Job Description

Home Instead are looking for someone experienced, compassionate and friendly to visit our clients in Bakewell on a part-time basis. We have visits between 7am – 10pm (alternate weekends required).

We know that top-quality care can’t be rushed, which is why we don’t offer short visits – all of our visits are at least 1 hour long – we allow you to focus on giving people the time and attention they deserve.

We will take time to develop your knowledge and experience, giving you full training for this role and introducing you to your clients – we will never throw you in at the deep end.

Benefits

• £14.75-£15.00
• Double pay on bank holidays.
• Access to early pay scheme – be paid up to 50% of your monthly earnings instantly.
• No uniform, stay comfortable in casual dress alongside your free Home Instead satchel, ID badge and PPE.
• Paid face-to-face training.
• Gain qualifications – you will earn your Care Certificate, and have the option to undertake your Level 2 or 3 Diploma, or City & Guilds certificates.
• Refer a Friend Bonus – you and your friend will earn £250 EACH per referral.
• Opportunities for career progression to roles such as Quality Lead or Client Services Manager.
• Access to Blue Light Card and Home Instead discounts.
• We pay for your enhanced DBS check.
• 24-hour on call line.

Responsibilities

• Assist with household tasks like cleaning, tidying, and laundry.
• Prepare meals or assist with cooking your client’s favourite dishes.
• Offer companionship by engaging in hobbies and spending quality time together.
• Support with personal care, including showering, dressing, and getting ready for bed.
• Keep accurate records and report any concerns following company guidelines.
• Administer medication and document accordingly.
• Promote independence by supporting clients in following their routine and making their own choices.

Requirements

• Experience is not necessary, but any care background, be it professional or personal, is advantageous.
• Must drive and have your own car.
• You must be reliable and punctual to ensure we can continue to provide an excellent service to our clients.
• Must have a caring, friendly personality and be confident in making conversation.
• Must be able to attend training at the Leek office.

Additional Information

Are you ready to help people and make a real difference? Pop your application through, and let’s have a chat!

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Job Details

• Job Type: Part-time
• Pay: £14.75-£15.00 per hour

Licence/Certification

• driving licence plus your own vehicle (required)

Work Location

• On the road

How to Apply

If this opportunity interests you, head to the company’s official website for full details — click here to submit your application.