Job details
- Salary £13.00 per hour
- Role Carer / Support Worker
- Hours Full Time or Part Time
- Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Job summary
Home Instead is expanding its team and looking for caring, compassionate Care Assistants to help with elderly care and to support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout the local area.
Care Assistants support clients in the community to live and remain in their own home. Due to the nature of the role in the community you must be willing to travel around Wakefield and commit to working a combination of the following shift times including alternative weekends and bank holidays. We can offer part time and full time hours from 16 to 37 hours a week.
At Home Instead, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Assistants:
£300 joining bonus! Ts and Cs apply
- 30p mileage allowance
- Guaranteed hours
- Company Pension Scheme
- Local & Professional Support Team available
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Free DBS Check
- Upcapped £300 Refer A Friend Scheme
- Employee Benefits & Discount Scheme
- Ongoing Professional Development Training
We are looking for applicants who live in Wakefield to assist our clients in the following areas -
Normanton
Featherstone
Crofton
Ackworth
Fitzwilliam
Horbury
Outwood
You will support clients with:
- Personal care tasks
- Medication
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Shopping
- General companionship and wellbeing
- Taking clients to medical appointments
Skills / Qualifications:
- Care Assistants MUST have a Valid UK Driving Licence (with access to a vehicle for work purposes) and have the Right to work in the UK.