Evening & Weekend Care Assistant

Home Instead , Taunton, Somerset

Evening & Weekend Care Assistant

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Home Instead , Taunton, Somerset

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 17 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: cbc2709a3755494e8ad08ac0438fe8b8

Full Job Description

We are a Family run, CQC OUTSTANDING company based in Comeytrowe. Founded in 2013, we support individuals around the local community to maintain their independence in their home environment.

  • Guaranteed hours and salaried positions available- From Part- time- Full Time
  • Career Progression- We will support you to develop a rewarding career with us, from becoming a Mentor to a Senior Care Professional- we will guide and support you on your journey.
  • Hours to work around your lifestyle
  • A personalised Mentor Scheme- we will match you with an existing Care professional to complete your shadow visits for as long as you need until you feel comfortable to complete solo visits.
  • Minimum of 1 hour Visits - we don't believe good care can be delivered in less time, Provide evening care assistance to Clients in a compassionate and respectful manner.
  • - Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, and personal hygiene. - Drive residents to appointments or outings as required, ensuring their safety and comfort. - Collaborate with the care team to create and implement individualized care plans. - Maintain accurate records and documentation related to residents' care and well-being. - Utilise strong communication skills to engage with Clients, families, and colleagues effectively.

  • Excellent Pay from £12.50PH plus double pay on bank holidays.
  • Mileage paid at 45p per mile
  • Employee Benefits Scheme - with discounts on shopping, restaurants and more
  • Free membership to the Employee Assistance Programme, which gives you 24/7 access to one-to-one counselling, legal advice and support, self-help and well-being information
  • Free Professional development plan and ongoing training to enable you to develop your professional knowledge and career development within Home instead
  • City and Guilds accredited Dementia training, Specialist Parkinson's Training and End of Life support to enable you to support clients confidently and develop your career.
  • Early Pay - draw down pay option at any time
  • Generous Refer a Friend scheme