Care Assistant

Company DescriptionAre you thinking about changing your career in the New Year? Or do you have some spare time and don't know how to make good use of it? Home Instead Tyne Valley are recruiting throughout January for start dates in February and March. If you are looking for a couple of hours per week or full time, we can accommodate your availability. Home Instead Tyne Valley delivers excellent care to promote independence within our client's own homes. We are CQC regulated with an overall rating of Good.We recruit on values and nature, we don't require qualifications, however any relevant experience whether it's personal or professional, we would love to hear about it!Job DescriptionWhy choose Home Instead Tyne Valley? Competitive Salary: Earn £13.00 per hour, double pay on bank holidays.Flexible Hours: If you are looking for a couple of hours per week or full time, we can accommodate your availability.Minimum of 1-hour visits per client: We are different from other care companies by spending a minimum of 1 hour per client visits ensuring clients receive the best possible care.Ongoing Support: We will provide guidance and support whenever you need it.Paid mileage and travel allowance - up to 45p per mileRefer a Friend Scheme: If you refer a friend to work with us, you'll receive a bonus.Pension Scheme: We care about your financial future and provide a company pension scheme.Training and Care Certification: Full training is given before you go out into the community, once you have completed training you will receive an industry-recognised Care Certificate.Blue Light Card: Blue light card available.Key Responsibilities:Providing companionship, personal care and assisting clients in their own homes.Assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.Monitoring and reporting on the client's condition and any changes in their health.Promoting independence and ensuring the clients safety and well-being.Providing fun daily activities to clients throughout the day.We cover: Hexham, Corbridge, Riding Mill, Newton, Stocksfield, Prudhoe, Ovingham, Crawcrook, Ryton, Heddon on the wall and Whickham, and surrounding villages. QualificationsAdditional InformationThis role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure, and satisfactory references. Full UK Driving License, access to own vehicle, if you do not have a vehicle, you need to have access to reliable transport. MUST have the Right to Work in the UK.