Community Care Assistant

Company Description

Develop your career in care with Home Instead. 
Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of care and companionship services.  

Home Instead Chichester & Bognor Regis are rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission. We take care to match our Care Professionals to our clients, to establish meaningful relationships.

Home Instead are unique in the care industry as all our visits are a minimum of 1 hour, to provide the highest quality of care to help our clients continue to live safe, well and independently at home.

Job Description

We are looking for people living in Worthing and Steyning, to help make a difference to our clients lives. If you have a kind heart and caring nature, this job could be perfect for you! 

Our highly respected Care Professionals are at the heart of what we do, providing the very best home care and helping us elevate the care experience.

You will support your clients to live happy, independent lives by providing:

• Companionship and help around the home
• Preparation and support with meals
• Prompting and assisting your client with their medication
• Supporting with personal care and to get dressed
• Social visits and support with appointments and shopping trips

As a Care Professional at Home Instead you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and 24/7 support from our office team.

Why join the Home Instead family?

• Excellent rates of pay, £11.50 - £14.50 per hour, with a variety of working hours with a variety of working hours and shift patterns
• A variety of contracts to fit around your lifestyle (guaranteed hours, or a zero hour contract - you choose!)
• All visits are a minimum of an hour
• Paid mileage, 45p per mile & paid car MOT
• Paid training
• Paid shadowing visits
• Ongoing support from our lovely Team Leaders
• Regular team meet-ups and social events
• Start your care career with us and benefit from award winning training, including Care Certification, City & Guilds Dementia Training and Parkinson’s Disease specialist training

Qualifications

Even if you’ve never thought about working in care, you probably have the life experience and skills we’re looking for: kindness, empathy and patience.

If you have a knack for making people smile, then you already have the skills to be a great Care Professional, so no prior experience of care is required. All your paid training will take place at our office in Chichester with our award-winning training team.

*** You will need a driving licence and your own vehicle ***

Additional Information

Why join Home Instead? Each of our Care Professionals is a valued member of the team and a recent satisfaction survey found that 96% of Care Professionals are proud to work for Home Instead.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding, satisfactory and you have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please 'Apply now' or alternatively call the office for an informal chat - 01903 206079.