School Hours Care Assistant (9am – 2pm)
| Posting date: | 29 August 2024 |
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| Salary: | £12 to £24.50 per fortnight |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 28 September 2024 |
| Location: | Swansea, Wales |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Home Instead Swansea |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Are you a dedicated parent looking for a meaningful job that fits perfectly around school hours? We have an ideal opportunity for you!
Whether you’re transitioning from retail, hospitality, customer support, or admin, we warmly welcome you. No care experience? No worries—our supportive training will set you up for success. If you’re compassionate and eager to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Your new career in care starts here!
About Us:
Home Instead Swansea prides itself on the award-winning team of experienced and dedicated Care Professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality care. Personalised care plans are designed to cater to the individual needs and wants, to ensure they are able to live their life to the fullest, where they feel safest at home. With our minimum one-hour for each client call, our carers will have ample time to build meaningful connections without feeling rushed.
“…I've never had such a more fulfilling job in my entire life. Plus, it allows me to have such a balance between work and my home life as I am a single parent of 2 children. It fits in well around school hours and the office staff are always at the end of a phone if you ever need anything…” – A.J., Care Professional
“The company has offered nothing but support since I started nearly 7 months ago, with amazing training opportunities to further in my career in care, an opportunity I never thought I'd have until I worked here!” - K.M., Care Professional
Requirements:
Valid Driver’s License and Own Car: A current driver’s license and access to a reliable car are required for this role.
No Prior Experience Needed: What matters most is your dedication and compassion.
Can Work 4-Consecutive Days Each Week: We aim to provide you and our clients with continuity.
Responsibilities:
As a care support worker, your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with group activities and outings.
Helping with shopping and meal preparation.
Providing dementia care with empathy and patience.
Handling light domestic tasks.
Accompanying clients to appointments.
Administering or reminding clients about medication.
Offering support with personal care when needed.
What’s In It for You:
Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: You are only working during school hours (9am – 2pm) for a minimum of 4 consecutive days.
Supportive Team: Collaborate with an amazing team that will support you 24/7. A family-friendly and nurturing work environment awaits you here.
Competitive Pay: £12.00 per hour (weekdays), £12.25 (weekends).
Comprehensive Training: A through and personal training program to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for the role.
Career Progression: We offer training opportunities that will help you develop and expand your career.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Well-being support for you and your family.
Blue Light Card: Enjoy amazing discounts on the high street and for family days out.
Other Benefits: Double time paid on bank holidays, paid travel time & mileage, paid training, paid enhanced DBS certificate, paid holidays (28 days pro rata), guaranteed income contract (T&Cs apply), regular recognition bonuses, job security, etc.
What Makes You a Great Fit:
You’re a candidate with a heart full of compassion and a desire to make a difference. You’re not just looking for a job—you’re looking to join a team that values your unique life experience and provides a supportive, flexible work environment. Your ability to connect with others and your dedication to creating a positive impact make you an ideal fit for this role.
Ready to Find the Perfect Work-Life Balance?
Take the first step towards a fulfilling role by applying directly or calling our recruiter Gly on 01792790890 for more information.
Whether you’re transitioning from retail, hospitality, customer support, or admin, we warmly welcome you. No care experience? No worries—our supportive training will set you up for success. If you’re compassionate and eager to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Your new career in care starts here!
About Us:
Home Instead Swansea prides itself on the award-winning team of experienced and dedicated Care Professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality care. Personalised care plans are designed to cater to the individual needs and wants, to ensure they are able to live their life to the fullest, where they feel safest at home. With our minimum one-hour for each client call, our carers will have ample time to build meaningful connections without feeling rushed.
“…I've never had such a more fulfilling job in my entire life. Plus, it allows me to have such a balance between work and my home life as I am a single parent of 2 children. It fits in well around school hours and the office staff are always at the end of a phone if you ever need anything…” – A.J., Care Professional
“The company has offered nothing but support since I started nearly 7 months ago, with amazing training opportunities to further in my career in care, an opportunity I never thought I'd have until I worked here!” - K.M., Care Professional
Requirements:
Valid Driver’s License and Own Car: A current driver’s license and access to a reliable car are required for this role.
No Prior Experience Needed: What matters most is your dedication and compassion.
Can Work 4-Consecutive Days Each Week: We aim to provide you and our clients with continuity.
Responsibilities:
As a care support worker, your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with group activities and outings.
Helping with shopping and meal preparation.
Providing dementia care with empathy and patience.
Handling light domestic tasks.
Accompanying clients to appointments.
Administering or reminding clients about medication.
Offering support with personal care when needed.
What’s In It for You:
Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: You are only working during school hours (9am – 2pm) for a minimum of 4 consecutive days.
Supportive Team: Collaborate with an amazing team that will support you 24/7. A family-friendly and nurturing work environment awaits you here.
Competitive Pay: £12.00 per hour (weekdays), £12.25 (weekends).
Comprehensive Training: A through and personal training program to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for the role.
Career Progression: We offer training opportunities that will help you develop and expand your career.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Well-being support for you and your family.
Blue Light Card: Enjoy amazing discounts on the high street and for family days out.
Other Benefits: Double time paid on bank holidays, paid travel time & mileage, paid training, paid enhanced DBS certificate, paid holidays (28 days pro rata), guaranteed income contract (T&Cs apply), regular recognition bonuses, job security, etc.
What Makes You a Great Fit:
You’re a candidate with a heart full of compassion and a desire to make a difference. You’re not just looking for a job—you’re looking to join a team that values your unique life experience and provides a supportive, flexible work environment. Your ability to connect with others and your dedication to creating a positive impact make you an ideal fit for this role.
Ready to Find the Perfect Work-Life Balance?
Take the first step towards a fulfilling role by applying directly or calling our recruiter Gly on 01792790890 for more information.