Care Assistant - Driver Essential

Home Instead

Care Assistant - Driver Essential

£25168

Home Instead , Dawley Bank, Telford and Wrekin

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 19 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 85be66e83bf040759ce9a3907584741a

Full Job Description

As a Home Instead Care Professional you will support individuals in their own home allowing them to continue living life their way, putting their wishes at the very heart of what we do.

Visits are minimum of 1 hour , giving you valuable time with each and everyone of your clients. You will visit a number clients regularly, allowing you to build positive rapport and familiarisation.

Your primary responsibility will be to assist clients, providing companionship and stimulation with their daily activities, ensuring their safety, comfort and maintaining their emotional health and wellbeing.

Our current client requirements mean that we are seeking compassionate Care Professionals who are also drivers with their own safe working vehicle to drive and accompany our clients to their appointments, shopping trips, and social events.

Your own car is essential for seamless travel between our client's homes also.

  • It is essential that you have your own safe working Vehicle and a full Driving Licence to drive in the UK.

  • No other qualifications are required as full training is provided, your compassionate and patient nature, with a genuine desire to support others, excellent communication and interpersonal skills is what is what is needed for you to succeed in the role.

  • Unfortunately, we do not hold a current sponsorship licence and cannot support 20hr supplement hours.

    Competitive rates of pay starting at £12.10 per hour

  • Double time on bank holidays

  • Paid Mileage

  • Paid Travel Time

  • Paid training and ongoing training and development opportunities

  • Pension Scheme

  • BHSF Health program

  • Benefits and discounts program

  • Refer a Friend Scheme

  • Ongoing Loyalty incentive scheme for every year you are with the company

  • Company Events and employee engagement throughout the year.