Care Assistant – Evenings & Weekends

Company Description

💚 Home Instead Southend on Sea has some lovely clients in the Southend area that are looking for additional support during evenings and weekends.

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. 

Care Assistant Benefits:

• Competitive pay: £13.50 - £14.00 per hour and double on bank holidays
• Paid travel time + mileage is 45p per mile
• Holiday pay + Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Program  - available 24/7
• Refer a friend scheme - cash award
• Minimum of 1hr visits - so you have enough time with the client
• Award winning training - fully paid
• Exclusive discounts scheme – at supermarkets, utility providers + more
• Health Plan
• Workbuzz 5* Employer Award - 4th year running!

Job Description

We're looking for Care Assistants that are:

• Kind and compassionate.
• Have access to reliable transport to support taking clients into the community.
• Have good communication skills and be reliable.

The role is varied and no day is the same, for example duties may include: 

• Companionship - brighten someone's day with a chat.
• Assist with maintaining personal hygiene
• Meal preparation - healthy meal choices
• Medication support
• Picking up prescriptions, shopping, home help
• Accompanying clients to appointments or social events.

Qualifications

You don't need qualifications to care! Our clients are looking for a friendly face and someone with a kind, compassionate nature who wants to help keep them safe and happy while living independently in their own homes.

This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

Additional Information

Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you! 

Click apply today or call us at 01702 382348 to learn more.

Join our team and be the reason someone smiles today!