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Home Care Assistant - Earn from £13.36 p/h in Wolverhampton Wombourne and Kingswinford

Do you want to help people in need and make a difference in their lives? Do you want to work with the elderly, but don't have any experience or qualifications? If so, then becoming a care assistant might be your perfect career.

As someone who cares for others on a daily basis, we know that it can bring huge rewards. And when we say ‘rewarding’, we’re not just talking about pay. As a care assistant, you can make a real difference to the lives of older adults in your local area by giving them the support they need to live independently in their own homes.

Care Assistant Pay & Benefits

  • Flexible Hours Available - 16-20 Hours Per Week

  • Industry-Leading Training

  • Full PPE Protection

  • Care Certification

  • Employee Benefit Scheme

  • Career Development & Progression Opportunities

Becoming a Care Assistant

As one of our care assistants, you’ll be earning minimum £13.36 per hour with industry-leading training and support provided.

You will be required to work alternative weekends and due to the nature of the role, you will need a full UK driving license & access to reliable transportation to visit your clients.

No specific qualifications or background in care is required to become a care assistant. What’s more important is that you have a natural calling to care for people. With this intact, we provide all the training you need o to become one of our exceptional Home Instead CAREGivers.

As well as supporting older adults within their communities, we support employees by providing opportunities such as advanced industry-leading training, employment opportunities & benefits schemes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our award-winning, small, family-run, local home care company whose visits always involve a strong element of companionship.

Care Assistant Job Description

This is a totally unique care sector opportunity - We will carefully match you to your own small circle of older adults in your local community and you will support them to live happy, independent lives by providing:

  • Prompting & assisting your clients with their medication

  • Support getting in & out of the shower & getting dressed

  • Help to & from the loo

  • Preparing simple meals and light household duties

  • Companionship, a cup of tea & a natter

  • Shopping tips, social Calls, appointments, clubs hobbies (own car advantageous)

The Benefits of Becoming a Care Assistant

  • Flexible Part-time hours are available between 16-20 hours per week (unfortunately, we cannot offer purely school hours or full-time as each employee only has a small circle of their own regular clients)

  • If you have some availability mornings (ideally starting at 8:00) or tea/evening times (ideally starting at 17:00) & a couple of hours alternate weekends, then this position could fit around your other interests & commitments

  • Excellent training is provided and you’ll meet some like-minded people

  • The biggest benefit of all is making a difference every day and putting a smile on your client’s faces

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