Evening Care Assistant

Join our exceptional team at Home Instead Havant, a renowned care provider committed to delivering outstanding care to our clients. With a passion for excellence and a dedication to enhancing the lives of those we care for, we take pride in our reputation for providing top-quality care in a supportive and enriching environment. We have been awarded Workbuzz's coveted 5

• Employer status 5 times., We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Evening Care Assistant to join our team in Havant, United Kingdom. As an Evening Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing essential support and care to our clients in their homes during the evening hours.
• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks according to clients' dietary requirements
• Perform light housework to maintain a clean and safe living environment
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
• Accompany clients to evening appointments or social activities when required
• Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
• Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or wellbeing
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and any incidents or concerns
• Collaborate with other care team members to ensure continuity of care
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and seek assistance when necessary
  
  Genuine passion for caring for others and a compassionate nature
• Previous experience in a care assistant role is preferred but not essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physical fitness to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasks
• Reliability and punctuality, with a strong work ethic
• Basic first aid knowledge (training can be provided)
• Valid driving licence and access to own vehicle (preferred)
• Flexibility to work evening shifts and occasional weekends
• Willingness to undergo a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
• Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and dignity at all times
• Ability to follow care plans and adhere to company policies and procedures
  
  Competitive pay: £13.20 per hour between 09:00 - 18:00 on weekdays, £14.30 per hour on evenings, early mornings and weekends.
• Eligibility for the Blue Light Card discount scheme.
• EarlyPay - access up to 50% of your pay before payday.
• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential support and counselling.