Radfield Home Care is seeking compassionate Home Care Assistants to join their teams across Derby, Ashbourne, and South Derbyshire. This part-time role is ideal for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives while enjoying flexible working hours.
Applicants must be over 18 and hold a valid UK driving licence with access to their own vehicle, as travel to clients’ homes is required. No previous care experience is necessary, as Radfield Home Care provides full training and ongoing support to ensure all staff can deliver excellent person-centred care.
The ideal candidate will have a caring and reliable nature, strong communication skills, and a professional attitude, helping clients live safely and independently in their own homes.
Position: Home Care Assistant
Salary: £12.60-£13.30 per hour
Job Type: Part Time
Location: Derby, Ashbourne and South Derbyshire
About the Role:
Location: Derby, Ashbourne & South Derbyshire
Contract: Part-Time, Permanent
Salary: £12.60 – £13.30 per hour
About us
We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Home Care Professional to join our amazing team here at Radfield Home Care- Derby, Ashbourne & south Derbyshire.
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Care Professional to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for those they assist.
- Must be able to drive and have own vehicle
- Must be over 18
- Must not require a sponsorship
- Flexible working hours
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The role requires contact with vulnerable clients and will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, medication management and light housekeeping.
- Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required, ensuring safe transportation.
- Keep accurate records of services provided and report any changes in client condition or needs.
- Ensure the home environment is clean, safe, and conducive to the client’s well-being.
- Utilise IT systems for scheduling and reporting purposes, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities to enhance their social interaction and mental stimulation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
Benefits
- Enhanced pay on weekend and bank holidays
- Paid DBS
- Flexible working patterns
- Free uniform/PPE
- Smart pension/holiday pay
- Paid travel time at your standard hourly rate
- Paid mileage- 45p per mile
- Ongoing paid training with encouragement to develop skills and knowledge
- Supportive management team with appreciation and recognition
- Top 20 Home Care winner in the ‘Most outstanding Home Care group’
Application Process
APPLY TODAY and start your journey with a team that values compassion and care.
Application Deadline
Open until filled