Care Professional
Home Instead
RuislipOn-sitefull timeHealth Care ProviderPosted 4 days agoEarly applicant likely
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Care Assistant – Home Care
Ruislip & Harrow Area
With Home Instead
Joining Home Instead means becoming part of a supportive and professional team dedicated to delivering high-quality care at home. We pride ourselves on employing compassionate, reliable staff and providing excellent training and ongoing support to help you succeed in your role.
Working Hours
- Full-time shifts available:
- 7:00am – 2:00pm
- 4:00pm – 9:00pm
- Must be available to work alternating weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
About the Role
You will travel throughout the Ruislip and Harrow areas, providing high-quality care and companionship to clients in their own homes.
Responsibilities
- Personal care, including bathing and dressing
- Meal preparation
- Medication reminders and administration
- Light household and domestic tasks
- Companionship and social support
- Activities such as reading, puzzles, board games, or watching favourite shows
- Updating our care app after each visit so family members can stay informed about their loved one’s wellbeing
What We Offer
- Competitive pay from £12.75 per hour
- Paid introductions and shadowing with all clients
- Minimum 1-hour care visits
- Mileage allowance of 40p per mile
- Flexible working patterns
- Refer-a-friend scheme
- Full induction programme with award-winning training
- Paid induction and development (PID) training
- Ongoing career development opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Additional benefits including:
- Exclusive shopping and utility discounts
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Essential Requirements:
- Valid UK driving licence
- Access to a reliable vehicle for travelling between client visits in the Ruislip and Harrow areas
Desirable:
Whilst not necessary, any relevant care experience or qualifications are welcomed. However, no problem if you don't have these – you'll receive full, accredited training and ongoing one-to-one mentoring to help you feel confident in your role.
About Home Instead
Home Instead provides non-medical care services to help people remain independent in their own homes, including companionship, personal care, dementia support, and assistance with meals and medication. The company hires care professionals to work either as live-in caregivers or in evening care assistant roles.
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