Care Assistant

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Okehampton - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 5 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What You Will Be Doing

Sharing conversation and laughter
Supporting daily walks and outings
Preparing meals and encouraging regular eating and drinking
Administering and recording medication
Providing light housekeeping such as laundry and bed changes
Offering reassurance
Personal care 

 

Why Join Our Team

Competitive daily rate
Paid holiday
Full training and ongoing support
A friendly and approachable local office team
Carefully matched placements
 

We are proud of our culture and the way we support our Care Professionals. You will always have someone at the end of the phone and a team who genuinely cares about you.

If you are available and are able to bring warmth personality and heart into someones home we would love to hear from you.


Qualifications :

What We Are Looking For

  • Confidence with medication administration
  • A naturally warm and sociable personality
  • Someone who enjoys getting out into the community
  • A flexible and adaptable approach
  • Professional reliable and kind

Additional Information :

Part-Time Care Assistant Okehampton (Drivers Only)
Local Clients Flexible Hours 13.05 to 20.02 per hour

Looking for meaningful part-time work that fits around your life

At Home Instead Okehampton we provide thoughtful relationship-led support to older adults living in and around the local community. We dont rush visits and we dont treat people like tasks on a rota. Instead we match you with regular clients so you can build trust offer consistency and truly make a difference.

Whether youre returning to work semi-retired or simply want to use your time in a more rewarding way this could be the perfect opportunity.

What Youll Do:

  • Visit local clients across Okehampton for one-to-one support

  • Provide companionship and emotional reassurance

  • Help with meals errands light housework and daily routines

  • Support with personal care such as washing dressing and medication prompts

  • Encourage independence and confidence at home

What Youll Get:

  • 13.05 to 20.02 per hour

    • Higher rates apply for NVQ Level 3 and bank holiday shifts

  • Paid waiting time between visits

  • Mileage paid at 40p per mile

  • Flexible part-time hours that work around your life

  • Full paid training no previous experience required

  • Regular clients in the local area

  • Ongoing support from a friendly approachable team

Youll Need To:

  • Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own car

  • Have a kind dependable nature

  • Be comfortable supporting with personal care

  • Be available for part-time weekday and/or evening hours

If youre looking for work that feels worthwhile right here in Okehampton wed love to speak with you.

Call or email to find out more.

 

 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

What You Will Be DoingSharing conversation and laughterSupporting daily walks and outingsPreparing meals and encouraging regular eating and drinkingAdministering and recording medicationProviding light housekeeping such as laundry and bed changesOffering reassurancePersonal care  Why Join Our TeamCo...
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Key Skills

  • Senior Care
  • Nursing Home Experience
  • Hospital Experience
  • Acute Care
  • Basic Math
  • Computer Skills
  • Caregiving
  • Vital Signs Experience
  • Medical Terminology
  • Rota Management
  • Mentoring
  • Leadership Skill

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Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CARE Professional t ... View more

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