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Care Assistant Biggleswade

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Job Description

We are looking for compassionate home care workers who want to make a difference in an older person’s life and have availability in the Biggleswade and surrounding areas.

Hours

Evenings - Flexible hours

If you have customer service, retail, hospitality experience, or have good communication skills, you can transfer these skills and become a Care Professional. We’d love to welcome you into our team and show you how you can make a positive impact to clients in your area. As a Care Professional, you will provide a variety of non-medical services to help keep our clients independent and living in their own home.

Pay & Benefits

  • £12:50 - £13:00 per hour
  • £25.00/hr on Bank Holidays
  • 30p per mile mileage reimbursement
  • Minimum 1-hour visits – no rushed care
  • Company pension scheme
  • Blue Light Card – nationwide discounts
  • Employee wellbeing & discount platform
  • Refer-a-Friend Bonus – £100 per referral
  • Casual dress, on-site parking, and flexible scheduling
  • Award-winning training & professional development

Qualifications

You do not need any experience or qualifications to become a Care Professionals. However, it would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. This could be personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience. You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and comfortable in spending time in the company of others. Due to the nature of our service, we require a full UK driving license and your own transport..

By joining Home Instead Huntingdon, you'll have the opportunity to build lasting friendships with those in your area whilst feeling supported by a team every step of the way. Plus, you will feel good knowing you're earning a good income while doing something you love.

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.

Applicants must have a means of transport as clients are cared for in their own homes, or would like you to accompany them on appointments or outings and can live in remote areas.

We value life skills, so no experience required.

What this role involves

General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
  • Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
  • Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
Typical hours
35 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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