Weekend Care Assistant

Company Description

Home Instead Havant is rated as a 5-star employer as well as being CQC rated as Outstanding. We provide award-winning, accredited training, carefully match our clients with their Care Professionals and offer excellent support from an engaged and inclusive team. At Home Instead our focus is on improving our client’s quality of life and enabling them to remain in their own homes by providing high-quality care.

Job Description

Part-Time Work with worthwhile benefits and tremendous opportunity for personal & professional development.

There’s never been a better time to start making a difference in your community whilst earning good money & taking advantage of the brilliant training we offer. We are currently seeing a big demand for client support on weekends. So if you’re tired of binge-watching TV to pass the time, why not join us on our mission and share your love instead. We’d love for our Care Pros to be able to offer a minimum of 10 hours per week and have access to reliable transport.

You will be supporting our clients in the following ways:

·      Meal preparation and supporting our clients to maintain healthy nutrition and hydration

·      Light cleaning and assisting clients with a variety of tasks around the home

·      Personal care

·      Medication support

·      Companionship

Benefits of becoming a Care Professional with Home Instead:

·      £13.20 minimum per hour – double rate on bank holidays

·      Full, award winning, paid training

·      Free DBS

·      Paid mileage, travel and waiting time

·      Mentoring scheme to assist when you join

       24 hour on-call support, 365 days of the year

·      Enrolment into NVQ levels if desired

·      Opportunities for career progression

·      Flexible zero-hour contracts available

·      Guaranteed hours contracts available

·      Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

·      Blue Light Card – discounts available in a wide range of establishments

·      EarlyPay App – allowing withdrawal of up to 50% of your earnings before payday

·      Referral Scheme

Qualifications

There are no qualifications required for this role, besides a kind and caring nature. We will provide you with all the first-class training and support you will need to be successful in this industry. You will require a Driver's License and access to your own vehicle.There are also great opportunities to engage in higher learning such as NVQs in Health and Social care. Due to the nature of this role, we seek people with a reliable form of transport. Employment is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure. 

Additional Information

We’d like to encourage people from all walks of life to apply, whether you’re a student, looking for a career change or are even retired, we have opportunities for you. Get in touch today and start a journey that will add joy to your life and to the lives of others.