Home Instead Leigh is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people living in the community.
With an excellent reputation, our Team in Leigh are passionate about the provision of person centred, relationship led care that supports our Clients independence and promotes dignity throughout. Our approach in underpinned with minimum 1-hour calls.
Job Description
Care Assistant Benefits:
* Excellent pay rates - from £12-£12.50 and DOUBLE RATE at bank holidays.
* Types of hours available : 10 hours part time to 35 hours full time
* Minimum 1 hour calls – so you have the time needed with client
* Mileage - 45p a mile.
* Training - Award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as access to specialist training and city and guilds
qualifications
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* Employee assistance programme - available 24/7
Care Assistant responsibilities:
Being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care. Your role is to help your client feel as comfortable as possible, support them with anything from shopping and cooking meals, to personal hygiene assistance and companionship. It’s really important to be able to build up trust with the client you’re visiting so that they feel comfortable opening up and discussing any issues or needs with you. We treat our clients and Care Professionals with dignity, respect, kindness, and compassion at all times.
Qualifications
Valid UK Driving License and Access to Own Vehicle, Full Training will be Provided. Whether you have experience in care or are just starting out, you will find unparalleled support, training and guidance to help you establish and progress a career in care.
Additional Information
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead Leigh is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure
THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.