FIRSTJOBZ

FIRSTJOBZ — Land Your First Gig

🩺 Health & Social Care · Home Instead

Home Care Assistant - Romford

Listing ref 0fa03ee1f7


We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life of our clients in Romford, Hornchurch & Rainham. Every one of our clients is unique and special, the joy and comfort our clients receive from one of our Care Professionals visiting them makes this an incredibly rewarding job.

You will be supporting our clients with a variety of day-to-day tasks, duties will include:

  • Companionship - Ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit.
  • Help with everyday tasks such as meal preparation and light housework
  • Personal care - Supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to help maintain a healthy and independent lifestyle
  • Accompany to appointments or shopping

What to expect as a Care Professional:

  • Excellent paid training
  • Paid introductions and shadow visits
  • Minimum visits 1-hour
  • Matching process based on hobbies and interests
  • Ongoing support from our friendly office team

What we offer:

  • £13.00 per hour & enhanced rate of £26.00 per hour on bank holidays
  • Flexible working hours
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
  • Our dedicated team will help you in a friendly and supportive way.
  • Refer a friend scheme - £100 referral reward
  • Paid DBS
  • High-street discount card
  • Career progression opportunities and fully funded qualifications
  • Paid training
  • Pension contribution
  • Company social events
  • Perks such as wellness programs offering access to healthcare and lifestyle resources
  • Paid Holiday

If you are kind, caring and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure and reference checks.

If you are interested in becoming a Care Assistant and are looking for work which is extremely rewarding, please click apply now. We would love to hear from you! 

Alternatively, please call our recruitment team on on 01708 395040 to discuss the role further.

What this role involves

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

  • Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
  • Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
  • Notify senior staff of any concerns over clients' health and wellbeing
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
Typical hours
35 to 45 a week
A short look at the care worker role
Read the full guide →

Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

Apply for this role ↗

Applications open on Home Instead's own careers site.