Care Assistant

Company Description

Home Instead has arrived in Thornbury, Yate and Dursley - and we couldn’t be more excited!

As a trusted, award-winning home care provider with over 260 offices across the UK, we’re proud to be named the Leading Provider of Home Care in the 2024 Leaders in Care Awards, and the most recommended home care provider by

With over 10 years of experience managing two successful Home Instead branches in Wiltshire and Oxfordshire, we’re now bringing our high-quality, person-centred care to your community – and we’re looking for compassionate, reliable and caring people to join us as Care Professionals. We have immediate need across our territory which covers Thornbury and Yate, so if you’re located nearby that would be ideal, and we also cover Dursley and everywhere in-between.

We are looking for bubbly, chatty caring people to join our team of Care Assistant's to support our growing client base across Wotton-under-Edge, Thornbury, Dursley and all the surrounding areas.

Ideally, we would be looking for Care Assistant's who can work mornings due to our current client needs, but we are open to other availability.

At Home Instead, we do things differently. We believe care should never be rushed, and relationships should be at the heart of everything we do. That’s why our visits are always at least one hour long, giving you the time to provide truly personal, quality care.

As a Care Assistant with us, every day is different, but your role will include:

• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Preparing meals and helping with daily routines
• Assisting with medication and personal care
• Supporting clients living with conditions such as dementia or those recovering from a stroke
• Assisting with clinical needs, such as changing compression stockings or supporting with catheter care

Some of the benefits of becoming a Care Assistant with us:

• £12.50 - £13. ryt per hour
• £25 другое per hour on a bank holiday
• Paid travel time and mileage between clients
• Full, paid induction training and ongoing support
• Free Blue Light Card and access to a fuel card
• Pension scheme
• Access to our Care Skills Academy – training, mentoring, funded qualifications and clear career progression
• Wellbeing Hub with resources on mental health, menopause, sleep, nutrition and more
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• Regular, consistent clients to deliver care you’re proud of
• Recognition and reward – because you care for our clients, and we care for you!

What do we need from you?

• A genuine desire to provide outstanding care and support with willingness to learn and reliability
• Good communication skills
• Aged 18 or over
• Ability to work an alternate weekend
• A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is desired due to the nature of the role

Join a team that’s redefining home care – where kindness, time and trust truly matter.

Apply today and one of our friendly team will be in touch. Find us on Facebook to learn more about our new Thornbury, Yate & Dursley team.

Please note:

This is a UK-based role. Offers of employment are subject to candidates having the right to work in the UK.