Care Assistant (flexible hours) £12-£13 an hour

Company DescriptionHome Instead is the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With a minimum visit of one hour (this ensures you have good time to carry out care as it should be and to build a relationship with your client), award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our caregivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enable us to provide personalised support. Job DescriptionWe are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life of our clients in London borough of Hackney. Every one of our clients is unique and special, the joy and comfort our clients receive from one of our Carer's visiting them makes this an incredibly rewarding job.As our clients live in their own homes, they need care visits that work around their lifestyle, we do not offer 24/7 care and generally calls are carried out between 7.30am and 10pm, as such can offer our Care Assistants a wide range of shifts to meet their needs too!You do not need any care qualifications or formal experience to become a Care Assistant as we will provide you with our award-winning Carer training. We have Care Assistants working for us who have been stay at home mums, semi-retired school teachers and or retired but fancies part time work. The only thing you need to apply is a warm and compassionate nature, a people-orientated personality, a willingness to learn and live local in London borough of Hackney with spare time after 5pm and weekends (minimum of an hour).Home Instead offers great rates of pay and the support of a friendly and professional office team. All you need is a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and to be comfortable with spending time in the company of others.As well as gaining fulfilment for yourself, you will be really helping to reduce periods of loneliness and making a huge difference, your visits are so important to our clients.Primary ResponsibilitiesReflect the core values of Home Instead Senior CareContribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client's quality of lifeDocument daily activities and report any significant changes in a client's needs or living conditionsMaintain regular communication with line manager and office staffEssential CriteriaA passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding serviceAbility to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respectAbility to listen, communicate clearly and build professional relationships with clients and their families in a friendly and pleasant mannerRespect for people with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own and who may have a range of medical conditions. Commitment to non-discriminatory care practiceWilling to seek guidance when needed and follow instructionsLive within London Borough of HackneyQualificationsWillingness to travel to clients homes (locally)You will be required to undergo a full DBS checkAdditional InformationBenefitsAward winning training£12 - £13 an hour flexible working hours Pension schemeFull learning and development programmeRewards scheme and employee support lineCarer social eventsYou will receive great rates of pay, and the support of a friendly and professional office team.As well as gaining fulfilment for yourself, you will be really helping to reduce periods of loneliness as your visits will be so important to our clients.We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work.Home Instead 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 checksVideos To Watchhttps://youtu.be/x3H2OhLbSqk