Part-Time Morning Care Assistant Reading

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Morning Care Assistant to join our team in Reading. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals, helping them to start their day with a smile. Your role will involve assisting clients with their morning routines, providing companionship, and ensuring they have everything they need to enjoy their day.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as helping someone with their daily routines to get up in the morning..

• Prepare nutritious breakfasts and ensure any dietary requirements are met.

• Provide medication reminders.

• Offer companionship and engage in conversations, activities, and outings that enrich the client's life.

• Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment.

• Accompany clients to appointments or on short outings if required.

• Monitor and report changes in the client's health, wellbeing, and environment.

Hours:

Part-time mornings, including weekends on a rota basis. Specific hours to be discussed at interview.

We Offer:

• Competitive pay rates with enhanced rates for weekends.

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support – we’re committed to helping you develop.

• A positive and nurturing work environment where you’re valued as part of the family.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Mileage allowance for travel between clients.

Ideal Candidate:

• No previous experience required – we welcome new entrants to the care profession.

• A warm, empathetic nature and a genuine desire to improve the lives of others.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients and their families.

• Reliable and flexible approach to work.

• Must have access to reliable transportation.

• Willingness to undergo DBS checks and provide references.

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about providing care that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why you would be perfect for this role to our recruitment team.

Join us at Home Instead Reading and be part of a team that cares deeply about its work and the people it supports. Your role as a Care Assistant will be more than just a job; it will be an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our clients every day.

• No previous experience required – we welcome new entrants to the care profession.

• A warm, empathetic nature and a genuine desire to improve the lives of others.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients and their families.

• Reliable and flexible approach to work.

• Must have access to reliable transportation.

• Willingness to undergo DBS checks and provide references.

Driving Licence and Reliable Vehicle is required