Care Assistant

Home Instead Swindon & Vale of White Horse are a well-established, award-winning home care provider, supporting older people to live well and independently in the place they love most - their own home. We are proud to be a CQC ‘Outstanding’ rated provider , delivering exceptional care across Swindon, Highworth, Faringdon, the Vale of White Horse, and surrounding villages. We are looking for new Care Assistant's to join our team and support our ever-growing client base with their day-to-day lives and to remain as independent as possible within their own homes.  As a Care Assistant with us, we do things differently and believe in lasting relationships. You will support the same clients regularly and with visits a minimum of 1 hour, you have plenty of time and no need to rush! Covering our client base across Swindon & Highworth, you will support with a variety of tasks including (but not limited to) getting clients up and ready for their day, breakfast & medication, personal care needs, home help tasks, meal preparation and providing companionship to those you visit.  We are looking for people who can start from 8am.  As a Care Assistant with us, we can offer you: £13.05 per hour during the week and £13.80 per hour on a weekend Double pay on a bank holiday Paid mileage & travel time between visits Regular clients and minimum 1 hour visits Full, paid 'Client specific' training through our Brand New Care Skills Academy We'll get you through your Care Certificate over your first few weeks Clear career pathways & qualifications (NVQs) Pension scheme and holiday pay Referral bonuses – get rewarded for helping us grow our team and client base Access to your pay before payday Free Blue Light Card and discounted fuel Be part of a supportive, close-knit team with ongoing support Build lasting relationships with clients and their families No experience required - we will provide you with all the tools you need to succeed Opportunities to meet other Care Assistant's on the team regularly - you are not on your own! Due to the nature of the role, we need you be be aged 18 or over and a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is desired.  We also require an alternate weekend working (both Saturday & Sunday). Apply today and we will be in touch with you! Find out more about us here: https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/swindon/ Please note: This is a UK-based role and an offer of employment is contingent on candidates having the right to work in the UK. We are not able to offer support with sponsorship or switches.