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Community Care Assistant

Listing ref a6983e6451

What Does the Role Involve?

As a Home Instead Care Professional, you will support older people to remain safe, happy and independent in their own homes.

Support may include:

  • Companionship
  • Personal care
  • Meal preparation
  • Medication support
  • Shopping and errands
  • Supporting clients to access the community
  • Helping clients maintain independence and dignity

No two days are the same, but every day is meaningful.

Benefits

  • Free DBS check
  • Paid induction programme & training
  • Various contracts available to suit your lifestyle
  • Career progression opportunities
  • £100 Referral Bonus
  • Reward & Recognition programme

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for people who are:

  • Kind and compassionate
  • Reliable and committed
  • Warm and personable
  • Good communicators
  • Passionate about supporting older people
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

All our roles are subject to a satisfactory pre-employment checks. We are unable to offer sponsorships, so you must have a right to work in the UK.

What this role involves

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

  • Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
  • Notify senior staff of any concerns over clients' health and wellbeing
  • Keep client records and care plans up to date
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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