Home Care Assistant Workers Needed With Sponsorship

Job Post: Home Care Assistant
Employer: Home Instead
Location: Aylesbury Vale
Wage: £12.25 – £13.50 an hour
Job Type: Full-time
Shift and Schedule: Weekend availability

Job Overview
Home Instead Aylesbury Vale is seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Assistants to join our team. If you have a passion for helping seniors maintain their independence, we offer competitive pay, flexible working hours, and sponsorship visas for eligible candidates. Join Home Instead and start making a real difference in the lives of seniors today!

Full Job Description: About Home Instead
Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of domiciliary care services, specialising in high-quality care for senior adults. With a focus on minimum 1-hour visits, award-winning training, and a personalised approach, we’re changing the face of aging.

At our Aylesbury Vale and North East Oxfordshire branch, we match Care Professionals with clients based on shared interests and hobbies, fostering meaningful bonds of trust and companionship.

Job Responsibilities
As a Home Care Assistant, your responsibilities include:

• Providing personal care and assistance with daily living tasks.
• Prompting medication and ensuring adherence to care plans.
• Offering companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with meal preparation and monitoring dietary needs.
• Performing home help tasks such as cleaning and errands.
• Supporting clients to attend appointments and social activities.
• Promoting independence while ensuring safety and well-being.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: £12.25-£13.50 per hour (plus 45p mileage reimbursement).
• 5-year sponsorship visas for eligible candidates.
• Guaranteed contracted hours with flexible working schedules.
• Industry-leading training and professional development.
• Free enhanced DBS checks.
• Access to a staff benefits program, including discounts and perks.
• Supportive and compassionate team environment.

Personal Suitabilities
We are looking for individuals who are:

• Caring and compassionate, with a desire to make a difference.
• Reliable and responsible, with excellent time management.
• Comfortable building professional relationships with clients.
• Able to adapt to diverse client needs with empathy and patience.
• A confident driver, willing to drive as part of the role.

Work Environment for Home Care Assistants

• Flexible and supportive work schedules tailored to your availability.
• One-on-one client interaction, fostering meaningful relationships.
• Visiting clients in their homes within local communities.
• Independent yet collaborative environment, with team support.

Tips for Working as a Home Care Assistant in the UK

• Always maintain empathy and patience when dealing with clients.
• Stay organized with detailed care plans and schedules.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
• Attend regular training to enhance skills and stay updated.
• Prioritize self-care to maintain your own wellbeing.

Skills and Knowledge Needed as a Home Care Assistant in the UK

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of personal care and household tasks.
• Familiarity with medication administration and care procedures.
• Ability to assess and respond to the needs of vulnerable adults.

Education and Certification Requirements

• No specific qualifications are required.
• Full training and induction provided by Home Instead.
• A valid UK driver’s license is essential.

Who Can Apply?

• UK citizens, permanent or temporary residents, and candidates with or without a valid work permit.
• Applicants should be willing to work evenings, weekends, and alternate shifts.

How to Apply
Online: Apply on Company’s Website