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About the Role
As a Care Assistant, you will be making a real difference in the lives of our local clients by providing companionship, personal care, home support, and continuity of care.
Responsibilities
- Providing emotional support and companionship to ensure clients feel valued and cared for.
- Assisting with day-to-day tasks, ensuring clients continue living independently in their homes.
- Helping with household tasks, ensuring a clean and safe living environment.
- Building meaningful relationships with clients by providing ongoing, consistent care.
Requirements
- Must reside in Chiswick, Hammersmith & Fulham, Acton, Ealing, Shepherd’s Bush, or West Kensington.
- Mature, experienced, and compassionate individuals with a background in care (as per client preferences).
- Candidates from other sectors like retail, hospitality, childcare, customer service, or delivery driving are welcome, no experience needed.
- We currently do not offer sponsorship for this role.
- All appointments are subject to thorough safer recruitment checks, including professional references, an enhanced DBS check, and adherence to our Safeguarding Policy.
Skills
- Compassion
- Flexibility
- Experience in care
Location
- Chiswick
- Hammersmith & Fulham
- Acton
- Ealing
- Shepherd’s Bush
- West Kensington
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Experienced
- Mature
Salary/Compensations
- GBP 13.50 - GBP 14.50 - hourly
Benefits
- Award-Winning Training: Comprehensive, fully funded training, no prior experience required.
- Competitive Pay: £13.50-£14.50 per hour.
- Waiting Time: Paid at the hourly rate for waiting time.
- Mileage Allowance: 45p per mile between client locations.
- Flexible Working Hours: Choose from a variety of shift patterns to fit your lifestyle (08:00-13:00/16:00-22:00).
- Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our company pension scheme.
- Career Development: Ongoing learning and development with opportunities for career growth.
- Employee Rewards: £250 Care Assistant Rewards Scheme and access to our Employee Support Line.
- Social Events: Join a welcoming team with regular staff social events.
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free flu jabs
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
About the Company
- Home Instead provides exceptional, person-centered care for clients, enabling them to live independently in the comfort of their own homes.
- We are an Outstanding rated home care provider by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), committed to delivering the highest standard of care.
- We believe in creating a supportive, friendly environment where our Care Assistants can thrive.
- Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults.