Care Assistant (contracted hours)

Home Instead Senior Care ,
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset

Overview

Job Description

Company Description We are looking for a reliable, kind and caring individual to join our team! You will be helping our clients to remain living safely and independently in their own homes, assisting them with daily living tasks as well as providing meaningful companionship at the same time. Job Description The right candidate for this role will be available from 8am - 2pm on 4 weekdays AND every other weekend. You will be employed on a 16 hour contract, with the potential to work over this amount each week. To be able to accommodate visiting the required number of clients during your shift, it is essential that you are a driver with your own car. We have a minimum visit duration of 1 hour with all our clients, and we allow 15 minutes of travel time between clients. Both of these factors mean you can enjoy a morning of work that is un-rushed, stress free and rewarding. Benefits of working with us: * Pay rates of 9.20 - 11.25 * Double pay on Bank Holidays * Paid mileage and travel time * Paid holidays * Introductions to all your clients from a senior member of staff * The same, regular clients - no covering unfamiliar clients. * Free uniform, PPE and satchel bag (uniform is not mandatory) * Access to a workplace pension * Employee high street discount scheme * Ongoing learning & development opportunities Qualifications No previous experience is needed as we will support you with full, award winning training. If you would like to be part of an award-winning team and make a real difference to the lives of older people in our community, then get in touch today! Additional Information We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We require successful candidates to have an enhanced DBS check and provide a minimum of 4 references. Qualifications: No previous experience is needed as we will support you with full, award winning training. If you would like to be part of an award-winning team and make a real difference to the lives of older people in our community, then get in touch today! Responsibilities: The right candidate for this role will be available from 8am - 2pm on 4 weekdays AND every other weekend. You will be employed on a 16 hour contract, with the potential to work over this amount each week. To be able to accommodate visiting the required number of clients during your shift, it is essential that you are a driver with your own car. We have a minimum visit duration of 1 hour with all our clients, and we allow 15 minutes of travel time between clients. Both of these factors mean you can enjoy a morning of work that is un-rushed, stress free and rewarding. Benefits of working with us: Pay rates of 9.20 - 11.25 Double pay on Bank Holidays Paid mileage and travel time Paid holidays Introductions to all your clients from a senior member of staff The same, regular clients - no covering unfamiliar clients. Free uniform, PPE and satchel bag (uniform is not mandatory) Access to a workplace pension Employee high street discount scheme Ongoing learning & development opportunities