Care Assistant

Company DescriptionHome Instead is the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our staff to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support. Job DescriptionChildren flown the nest ? Looking for a new direction?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 available from early mornings to daytime hours and also at the weekends and have a driving license with access to their own reliable transport. If you have customer service, retail, hospitality experience, or have good communication skills, you can transfer these skills and become a Care Professional!Opportunities within Huntingdon and surrounding villages:Availability from 7am - 10pm. Please be assured that this is not a shift, and you will not be required to work all of this time. You will have gaps in your day for breaks/'down time'.Local to your homeExcellent pay rates - from £10.80 - £11.50 plus and enhanced rate of £21.60 for working bank holidaysA schedule that works around your commitmentsMinimum 1 hour calls - so you have the time needed with clientMileage allowanceTraining - fully paid award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities. We also have access to specialist training/ qualifications e.g., City & Guilds Alzheimer's and End of Life.Employee assistance programme - available 24/7Exclusive discounts scheme - at supermarkets, utility providers and more.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 on 01480 454 293 and ask to speak to our friendly Recruiter Jo to learn more.THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.QualificationsWe value life skills - no care experience required as full training will be given.Additional InformationIf you want to work for a business who make a real difference to someone's life and be a pivotal part of our team, we would love to hear from you.Home Instead are committed to equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.