Care & Support Assistant - Working 5.00pm-9.00pm what a way to make a living!

Company DescriptionHome Instead is the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning paid training, and an excellent reputation, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. The Welwyn & Hatfield office are now looking to recruit people who live in Borehamwood, Hatfield, Potter's Bar and Welwyn areas, and who are looking to ultimately make a career working within the Adult Care Sector- this is your chance to join the fastest growing service industry in the UK, and the leading provider of care to the elderly.We are now seeking people to work with our elderly clients and can negotiate with you your availability - tell us what suits you, and let us work our magic (within reason).We are also very happy to speak to people looking for a couple of hours work each day, including weekend's - so if you are retired, bored, in need of extra income, looking for new friends, or keen to give something back, then give us a call. We do require all staff work their agreed hours on alternate weekends - essential.You must be passionate about what you do, with your own car - essential because we travel between clients and 'drive them to appointments' on a daily basis. You must also have a full British Driving Licence.You must have the Right to Work in the UK and this will be established later during any recruitment process. We are currently NOT licenced to sponsor people and are unable to use people currently sponsored by other companies.Job DescriptionBet you are humming the Dolly Parton song, but did you spot the deliberate mistake?We are very happy to speak to people who want to work 9-5.00pm but are very interested in those who are looking for evening work and can start late afternoon - we can be a little flexible with these timings if needed.We are happy to train people who are inexperienced, and after our award winning training you will be awarded a nationally recognized Certificate in Care, could lead you on to bigger and better career prospects if you are ambitious.Home Instead is a great company to work for with 255+ offices nationwide, so when you join us you will be working with one of the global leaders in Adult Social Care, it doesn't get better than that.We provide the whole range of care services to our clients, personal, home help, and companionship and our wonderful care professionals enable older people to remain living safely in their own homes, for as long as possible.You will be rewarded with:* A working day that suits your availability, within reason.* Rates of £12.00 per hour (average with benefits £14.00 per hour).* Evenings and weekends higher rates.* £0.30/per mile to £0.45/per mile mileage allowance.* Paid travel time between clients (some restrictions apply).* Minimum 1-hour visits - great for building relationships with clients.* All training paid at full pay rate, including professional development.* Paid holiday and employer pension contributions.* Working with the elderly in your own community.* Lot's more.If you would like to hear more then please contact me Patricia Eagling, Recruitment at:[email protected] first time applications acknowledged.QualificationsEssential:Valid UK driving licence and car.Currently living locally to our office.Available to work alternate weekends.Right to Work in the UK.Additional InformationWe are also interested in Live-In care professionals and as a Live In Care Professional, you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi. In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support and high rates of pay.If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 01707-240650We 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.THIS ROLE REQUIRES THE APPLICANT TO LIVE IN THE UK AND HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK, this will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.