Company Description
Home Instead Kirklees covers areas such as Mirfield, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, Honley, Holmfirth, Golcar, Lindley, Kirkheaton and Midgeley.
If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. We’re looking for Care Professionals who are looking for part-time and who are kind and compassionate.
Job Description
Care Assistant Benefits:
- Excellent pay rates - from £12.40 - £18.60
- Zero hour contract which means we work around your availability
- On going paid training
- Paid DBS
- Paid mileage
- Time and a half on Bank Holidays
- Sufficient travel time in-between clients
- Employee Support Programme
- Free Care certificate
- Free City and Guild Dementia course
- Career progression opportunities
- A community of Care Professionals
- Minimum 1 hour calls – so you have the time needed with client
Care Assistant responsibilities:
Being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.
Duties can include:
- Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
- Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation and light housework
- Accompanying to appointments or shopping
- Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent
Qualifications
- Experience and qualifications in care are an advantage however are not required as we provide full training.
- Have a desire to care and a willingness to do your bit on alternate weekends (this means we can provide our clients with continuity of care)Please note: All appointments are subject to a valid right to work in the UK, satisfactory employment checks & a 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 01484 624924 or email us on ruksarnaheem@kirklees.homeinstead.co.uk