Want a role where you can make a difference to the local community?
Home Instead Northwich and Knutsford have been rated as OUTSTANDING by CQC, and we are looking for people to join our growing team of care assistants.
As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to live independently and comfortably within their own homes.
What Home Instead offers:
* Competitive pay – of £13.25 - £14.25 per hour, with double time on bank holidays
* Guaranteed Hours Contracts
* Minimum 1 hour calls, with client matching for continuity
* Training - full induction programme where we provide award-winning training, which is continued throughout your time with us - this is PAID
* Enhanced Pension Scheme
* Employee referral bonus programme - £250
* Mileage paid separately - up to 45p per mile
* Supportive working environment
* Opportunities for Career progression
* Other benefits including: Exclusive discounts scheme for shopping and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
As we offer full training and support throughout your employment with us, no experience of working as a care assistant is required.
Each care package we provide is tailored to the individual’s needs and requirements, allowing our care professionals the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and really make a difference.
Duties will include:
* Personal Care: assisting individuals with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing and dressing
* Medication Reminders: following any specific instructions related to medication management
* Home Help: performing light cleaning tasks, including tidying up living spaces, doing laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for your clients
* Companionship: engaging in meaningful conversations, providing emotional support, and participating in activities to promote social interaction and mental stimulation
* Meal Preparation: planning and preparing nutritious meals according to dietary needs and restrictions, ensuring individuals receive proper nutrition
* Emotional Support: offering a listening ear, empathy, and understanding to individuals
This role is also commonly known as carer, support worker, healthcare assistant, caregiver, home care assistant, personal support assistant, care worker, and community care assistant.
Please note this is a community position traveling from home to home.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.25-£14.25 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Application question(s):
* Do you have a reliable form of personal transport to fulfil the role?
* Please confirm your postcode.
* Are you able to work alternate weekends?
Please note, if you cannot we will be unable to proceed with your application.
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Care Assistant Winsford
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