Home Care Assistant
Clarendon Home Care is a leading provider of home care services for the Surrey area. We are on the lookout for Home Care Professionals who are passionate about making a real difference to the lives of older people.
As a Home Care Assistant, you will drive door-to-door visiting our elderly clients in their own homes and assisting them with daily tasks such as: Meal preparation, personal care, medication assistance and domestic tasks.
The care we provide is person-centred, with massive benefits for the people that use our service and their loved ones.
Home Care Assistant Benefits:
- Great rates of pay - £11.70 - £14.00 per hour with extra pay on weekends
- 30p per mile travel allowance plus additional travel time payments per round
- 28 days paid Holiday
- Full paid care professional training from induction to shadowing experienced staff to the Care Certificate
- Regular support, supervision, and appraisal
- Auto-enrolment in company pension scheme
- Paid DBS
- Free uniform and PPE
What we're looking for:
- Kind, caring, people skills
- Great one-to-one communication skills
- Hard working
- Passionate about making a difference to older people’s lives
- Available to work between 7am-2pm and/or 4pm-10pm and at least one weekend per month
- A full UK driving licence (car or motorcycle)
- Right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship
Qualifications:
Your laugh, smile and ability to listen will make an older person feel safe and give you the satisfaction that you are providing amazing care while supporting them to stay at home safely and independent.
It would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. This could be a personal experience of caring for a family member or a voluntary experience. However, this is not necessary as we offer a superb environment to develop your life skills, provide FULL training from the start, and will support you throughout your career with us.
Additional Information:
All offers are subject to successful references and DBS disclosure.
Clarendon Home Care is a founding member of the Surrey Care Association. We are fully licenced and regulated by the Care Quality Commission.
THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.