Care Assistant - 7am-2.30pm AND/OR 2.30pm-10pm and Alternate Weekends
Are you looking for a role where every day is different, where you can see the positive impact you have every day? Become a Care Assistant with Home Instead!Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. We are the highest-rated home care provider in West Lothian, and have been accredited as a 5-star employer.Here's what our staff had to say about us in their most recent satisfaction survey: 100% said that they felt proud to work for Home Instead100% said they would recommend Home Instead as a great place to work100% said they felt well prepared for their first client visit following their initial training Our Care Professionals, are the heart and soul of Home Instead. They go above and beyond for our clients, which is why we're so proud of them. With minimum visit times of one hour, our Care Professionals have time to chat and build strong bonds of trust with our clients. Home Instead Livingston cover West Lothian and the surrounding areas, including Bathgate, Broxburn, Linlithgow, Bo'Ness, Winchburgh, Kirkliston and Balerno.We are looking for Care Professionals who can work 4 days a week 7am-2.30pm AND/OR 2.30pm - 10pm - MUST work at least 1 evening a week and alternate weekends Benefits:Great rates of pay - from £14.00 per hour, plus time and a half on bank holidaysMinimum 1 hour calls – giving you the time to care.Full-time, part-time and guaranteed hours contracts availableWe have various shifts available - mornings & lunchtimes, with one evening per week AND/OR afternoons & evenings both shifts will be required to work alternative weekends. Training - full induction programme where we provide award winning training, plus other opportunities to develop your career.Auto-enrolment pension schemeEmployee referral bonus programmeMileage and paid travel time - we pay you for the time it takes you to get between your client's visits Employee assistance programme - access to counselling and other benefits to help with the everydayExclusive discounts scheme – supermarkets, high street stores and more.Responsibilities:Being a Care Professional is an essential role supporting older people to live well at home. With the support of our team and industry leading training, you can feel fully equipped to deliver the high-quality care Home Instead has become known for.Here’s what you could be doing:Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visitHelp with everyday tasks from cooking a meal to light houseworkHelping your client access their community by accompanying them to the shops or appointmentsPersonal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming to keep them healthy and independent We are looking for kind and compassionate people like you to join o...