Weekend Care Assistant
- Marlborough, Wiltshire
- Permanent
- Part-time
Job Type: Part-Time (up to 16 hours across Saturday and Sunday) every weekend or every other weekend it’s up to you.Company OverviewAt Home Instead Andover & East Wiltshire, we’re passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred care that helps older adults remain independent and comfortable in their own homes. Our team is known for its compassion, professionalism, and dedication to making a real difference in the lives of others.We are currently seeking Weekend Care Assistants to join our supportive team. Whether you're looking to top up your income with a few hours or prefer to keep your weekdays free, we offer up to 16 hours across the weekend and flexible shift options to suit your schedule.Interested? Call us on 01672 555560 to have a friendly chat, or click Apply Now to submit your application.Job DescriptionWhat You’ll Be DoingAs a Weekend Care Assistant, you’ll provide vital care and companionship to clients in their own homes. Your duties may include:Supporting with personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing)Assisting with medication reminders and managementAiding with mobility and safe transfersProviding companionship and emotional supportHelping with meal preparation, light housework, and laundryEnsuring accurate record-keeping and communicationWhat We Offer£12.70 per care hour (depending on experience)Paid travel time and wait time, plus 45p per mile mileage allowanceWeekend schedules tailored to your availabilityPaid introductions to clients before delivering careComprehensive paid training, with ongoing support and developmentCareer progression opportunities and funded care qualificationsAccess to our high street discounts schemeRewarding work where you’ll make a real difference in someone’s lifeQualificationsWhat We’re Looking ForYou don’t need previous care experience to apply – we’ll provide full training. What’s important is that you’re:Compassionate, patient, and reliablePro-active, good at record keeping and an excellent communicatorComfortable working independentlyAble to commit to regular weekend availabilityIn possession of a valid UK driving licence and have access to a reliable vehicleLiving within a reasonable travel distance of SN9Additional InformationYou must be able to work in at least one of our service areas: Devizes, Pewsey, Marlborough, Andover, Amesbury, Tidworth, or surrounding villagesApplicants must have the right to work in the UK * Role is Subject to DBS and References
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