Care Assistant

Company DescriptionAt Home Instead, happiness and genuinely feeling valued and supported, for both our clients and our Care Professionals is why we are different. Supporting clients around Codsall & Perton, Staffordshire area to enable them to live safe and well in their own homes, which gives us no greater satisfaction or joy.Job DescriptionAs a Home Instead Care Professional you will support individuals in their own home allowing them to continue living life their way, putting their wishes at the very heart of what we do. Visits are minimum of 1 hour, giving you valuable time with each and everyone of your clients. You will visit a number clients regularly, allowing you to build positive rapport and familiarisation. Your primary responsibility will be to assist clients, providing companionship and stimulation with their daily activities, ensuring their safety, comfort and maintaining their emotional health and wellbeing.Our current client requirements mean that we are seeking compassionate Care Professionals who are also drivers with their own safe working vehicle to drive and accompany our clients to their appointments, shopping trips, and social events. Your own car is essential for seamless travel between our client's homes also.QualificationsIt is essential that you have your own safe working Vehicle and a full Driving Licence to drive in the UK.No other qualifications are required as full training is provided, your compassionate and patient nature, with a genuine desire to support others, excellent communication and interpersonal skills is what is what is needed for you to succeed in the role. Please also note this role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.Additional InformationOur Benefits include:Competitive rates of pay starting at £12.10 per hourDouble time on bank holidaysPaid MileagePaid Travel TimePaid training and ongoing training and development opportunitiesPension SchemeBHSF Health programBenefits and discounts programRefer a Friend SchemeOngoing Loyalty incentive scheme for every year you are with the companyCompany Events and employee engagement throughout the year.And so much more!Make a real difference to someone's life. Join Home Instead and become part of our family. Whether you have previous experience in care or this is a new path for you, there is unrivalled support, training, and guidance to help you establish and progress a career in care.Want to know more? Contact our Recruitment Department, on 01952 913219 and they will happily discuss the role further, and tell you anything further you need to know.