Job Description Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe and Ashford is expanding its team in the Ashford and surrounding areas. We are looking for caring, compassionate Care Assistants to help with elderly care and to support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout the local area. We currently have Full time and Part Time, Morning, Evening & Weekend Care vacancies available with immediate starts. We are looking for Care Assistants who may already have experience as a support worker or in Domiciliary Care or those without experience looking to become a care assistant as full training will be given. At Home Instead, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Assistants: Competitive Pay of £13.00 - £14.25 Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay Rate Paid Mileage of 40p per mile Company Pension Scheme Local & Professional Support Team available Reimbursed for your DBS check Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 Bonus) Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme Employee Assistance Program Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training. Fantastic Recognition Care Wards, Staff Birthday Schemes and Company Events Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role may include: Companionship Helping with personal care Helping with mobility around the home Overseeing medication and providing medical support Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming Preparing and cooking meals Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions.