Care Assistant
Care Assistant
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate Part Time Morning and/or Evening Care Assistant to join our team in Harlow. This role is perfect for someone who wishes to make a significant difference in the lives of elderly individuals by providing them with the support they need in the comfort of their homes during the evening hours. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily routines personal care providing companionship and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for our clients to enjoy their evenings.
Why Join Us
- Award-winning care assistant training
- Competitive pay rates starting at 12.75 per hour
- Double pay on bank holidays
- Mileage allowance for travel between client homes
- Pension scheme & paid holiday
- Full training to achieve your Care Certificate
- Access to rewards schemes discounts and benefits
- Care Professional social events and support line
Key Responsibilities:
Assist clients with their evening routines including personal care tasks such as bathing and dressing.
Prepare evening meals and assist with feeding if necessary adhering to any dietary restrictions.
Provide companionship engaging in conversation and participating in activities that clients enjoy.
Perform light housekeeping duties to ensure clients living spaces are clean and comfortable.
Offer medication reminders and assist with bedtime preparations.
Ensure a safe environment for the client addressing any immediate needs or concerns.
Hours:
Evening shifts typically starting from 6 pm to 10 pm. Flexibility is required with the possibility of working weekends on a rotational basis.
We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates with enhanced pay for weekend and bank holiday work.
Comprehensive training and continuous professional development opportunities.
A supportive team environment where your well-being is prioritised.
Mileage allowance for travel between client homes.
Opportunities for career advancement within our organisation.
Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience in a care setting is beneficial but not essential; full training will be provided.
A warm empathetic approach and a genuine passion for supporting others.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage positively with clients and their families.
A reliable organised and flexible approach to work.
Must have access to reliable transportation.
Enhanced DBS check.
How to Apply:
If you are driven by a desire to provide meaningful support and become a care assistant to those in need during the evening hours we would love to hear from you.
Additional Information :
Join Home Instead Harlow and be a part of a team that truly values the difference you can make in the lives of our clients. As a Care Assistant you will play a crucial role in helping our clients end their day on a positive note ensuring they feel supported cared for and valued.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Employment Type
Part-time
