Care Assistant

Company Description

Home Instead Swindon & Vale of White Horse are a well-established home care provider, supporting older people to remain healthy & well within their own homes. We are a CQC rated 'Outstanding' home care provider. We support clients living across Swindon & Highworth and into Faringdon & Vale of White Horse areas as well as the surrounding villages. 

Job Description

To be eligible for an interview, you must:

• Have the right to work in the UK
• Have a full UK driving licence and reliable access to a vehicle
• Live within the postcodes of: SN1, SN2, SN3, SN4, SN5, SN6, SN26, SN7, OX12

Are you ready to make a real change and difference every single day?
We’re looking for kind, bubbly, energetic individuals to join our amazing team of Care Assistant's. If you’re passionate about helping others and want a job where no two days are the same – this is the role for you.

As a Care Assistant, the role will involve supporting people in their own homes across the Swindon & Vale of White Horse areas – helping them live life to the fullest - this will include supporting with personal care, preparing fresh meals and encouraging fluids, providing medication reminders and supporting with daily routines, light home help tasks and so much more!

Some of the benefits of becoming a Care Assistant:

• £12.75 per hour during the week and £13.50 per hour on a weekend
• Paid mileage & travel time between visits– your time is valuable
• Hours that fits around your life – mornings/evenings/full or part time
• Full training provided 
• Clear career pathways and qualifications (NVQs)
• Pension scheme
• Referral scheme – earn money for your friends joining the team
• Access to your pay ahead of payday with EarlyPay
• Free Blue Light Card and access to discounted fuel
• Be part of a close-knit team that truly supports each other
• Make real, lasting connections with clients and their families

What we need from you:
To be aged 18 or over with a genuine desire to make a difference. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is also desired due to the nature of the role. We need you to be able to work an alternate weekend. 

Whether you’re starting fresh or looking for a career with heart, we’ll give you the support, training, and encouragement you need to thrive.

Please note that this role is UK based, and an offer of employment is contingent on candidates having the right to work in the UK.

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