Care Assistant - South Molton, United Kingdom - Home Instead

Home Instead

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South Molton, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Company Description

At Home Instead North Devon and Exmoor we believe in relationship based care and aspire to offer consistency and reliability to our clients by matching our Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies.

We like to raise people's expectations of what care is all about which is why we are proud of our amazing Care Professionals.

This is truly shown as
95% of our Care Professionals in North Devon & Exmoor say they would recommend us to a friend.

We have been rated a
Top 20 provider in the South West by .

This is entirely based on the average review scores of clients and their relatives over the past year, with our score being 9.9 out of 10.

We also hold a
CQC rating of outstanding.

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 want to make a difference to a clients life with availability for mornings and/or evenings including alternate weekends.

Job Description:

Care Assistant Benefits:

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Excellent pay rates - £ £11.70 per hour, plus double pay for bank holidays
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Full time and part time hours available

From 10 hours part time to 35 hours full time based on availability

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Minimum 1 hour visits_ _**- so you have the time needed with client

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Loyalty Bonus scheme:

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Employee referral bonus scheme:

Mileage and travel time -
paid separately

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Training:

Free award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as access to specialist training/ qualifications.

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Employee assistance programme:

- available 24/7
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Exclusive discounts scheme - at supermarkets, utility providers and more

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:

No formal qualifications are required however previous experience in a health and social care or a customer service role is beneficial.

We will provide all the training required for the position.

You must have good people skills, be calm and able to adapt your approach to the meet the needs of the clients.

A willingness to learn is also essential for the role of a Care Professional as each client is different and no two days are exactly the same.

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