Home Instead

Evening and Weekend Care Assistants

  • Home Instead
  • Dundee, SCT
  • Part Time
  • 12 days ago
Salary
£13 / Hour

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Job Description

Company Description


Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of personal care and companionship services for older people. Our Care Assistants, are the heart and soul of Home Instead. This is to allow individuals to lead fulfilled lives in safe and familiar surroundings where they feel safe and comfortable in the place they call home, With visits being 1 hour minimum.

The role is UK based with having the right to work in the UK

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONORSHIP.

REQUIRED TO DRIVE & SPEAK FLUENT ENGLISH


Job Description


Are you looking for a Evening or Weekend job?

Do you want a rewarding job and want to make a difference?

Then come join our Team!

We are recruiting for Care Assistants for Evenings and weekends.

Zero hours & contracts available, Contracts only available for care assistants who can work Evenings Mon -Fri & every weekend or every 2nd.

Hours available:

Mon - Fri 4-10pm

Sat & Sun 9-2pm

Sat & Sun 4-10pm

** DRIVERS ESSENTIAL**

Responsibilities include:

  • Minimum 1 hour visits.
  • Introductions to all clients
  • Visiting the same clients to allow you to build up a relationship and our client’s have continuity.
  • Home Help – Helping with everyday tasks from tidying, laundry, hoovering and meal preparation/cooking.
  • Companionship – Ensuring clients enjoy social interactions daily from chatting, playing their favourite board games etc to going on social outing days or accompanying to appointments/shopping.
  • Personal care -Supporting clients with every day routines such as showering, dressing, grooming to keep them healthy and independent.
  • Medication support – prompting, assisting etc.


Benefits include:

  • Rate of pay £13.00 per hour.
  • Mileage contribution.
  • Guaranteed hour contracts available.
  • Continuity of client’s
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme.
  • Full training given where we provide award training and opportunities to develop your career.
  • Employee assistant programme- access to employee support lines.
  • Exclusive discounts – High street stores, Supermarkets. Blue light card discounts.
  • Team Social events – social activities, drop ins and always support.

Qualifications


You do not need to have any experience or particular qualifications.

We are looking for kind and compassionate people like you to join our Home Instead team. Whether you have direct experience in care, personally or professionally, or are just starting out – we offer industry leading training to all of our Care Assistants to help you help others.

Our only requirements are:
  • A caring nature, and the desire to make a positive impact on others
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexible, reliable and adaptable to our clients' needs
  • A driving licence & access to a reliable vehicle is essential

Additional Information


If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear from you. Please click on 'I'm Interested' or alternatively, contact us on 01382 722321 or email us @ [email protected]

We 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.

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