Community Care Assistant

Please read the job description carefully Essential Requirements:   Full UK Drivers Licence & access to your own car , availability on alternate Weekends & have a right to work In the UK Salary:  £13.15 - £13.65/hour. Travel time & Mileage paid. Enhanced Pay on Bank Holidays Shift Times: Morning Shift:  08:15 – 14:15 Evening Shift:  16:30 – 22:30 Shift Requirements: Minimum of 3 shifts per week  (Monday to Friday), either  morning  and/or  evening . Availability for alternate weekends is essential. Area covered:  Brough, South Cave, Hotham & Surrounding areas. Contract Type:  Zero Hour contact (for a probation period), 16 & 25 hours available (after the probation period is successfully completed) Home Instead Pocklington & Brough  provide support to people in the local community to enable them to remain happy and independent in their own homes for as long as possible. We are a 5* employer and a Top 20 Home care provider Being a Care Assistant is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same. With  minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching , you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused homecare.  What we will do for you: Salary Enhancements 30p per mile + Travel time Early pay scheme - up to 50% of your salary in advance. £100 Employee referral scheme High street discounts through the Blue Light discounts Career Development Free DBS check Paid Training  Care certificate in first 3 months City and Guild dementia course Career progression opportunities Wellbeing Support Monthly Rewards and Recognition for being a valued member of our care team Support Network of fellow Carers & a 5* Employer The purpose of the Care Assistant role is to help people live independently in their own homes. You will support our clients by: Companionship -  everything from a chat over a cup of tea to playing a game of scrabble Accompaniment -  to appointments or a spot of shopping  Meal preparation -  a sandwich, or a home cooked meal Light housekeeping -  a run around with the hoover or a spot of dusting Personal Care  - because it's important to us all   If you are compassionate, empathetic, and want to to provide high quality care that really makes a difference, we would love to hear from you! Ref: PBFEB26 All our roles are subject to a satisfactory pre-employment checks.