Jobs, fresher vacancy - Care Assistant - 7am-2.30pm AND/OR 2.30pm-10pm and Alternate Weekends • West Lothian

Company: Home Instead

West Lothian

Job DescriptionHome Instead Livingston cover West Lothian and the surrounding areas, including Bathgate, Broxburn, Linlithgow, Bo'Ness, Winchburgh, Kirkliston and Balerno.We are looking for Care Professionals who can work 4 days a week 7am-2.30pm AND/OR 2.30pm - 10pm - MUST work at least 1 evening a week and alternate weekends Benefits:Great rates of pay - from £13.60 per hour, plus time and a half on bank holidaysMinimum 1 hour calls – giving you the time to care.Full-time, part-time and guaranteed hours contracts availableWe have various shifts available - mornings & lunchtimes, with one evening per week AND/OR afternoons & evenings both shifts will be required to work alternative weekends. Training - full induction programme where we provide award winning training, plus other opportunities to develop your career.Auto-enrolment pension schemeEmployee referral bonus programmeMileage and paid travel time - we pay you for the time it takes you to get between your client's visits Employee assistance programme - access to counselling and other benefits to help with the everydayExclusive discounts scheme – supermarkets, high street stores and more.Responsibilities:Being a Care Professional is an essential role supporting older people to live well at home. With the support of our team and industry leading training, you can feel fully equipped to deliver the high-quality care Home Instead has become known for.Here’s what you could be doing:Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visitHelp with everyday tasks from cooking a meal to light houseworkHelping your client access their community by accompanying them to the shops or appointmentsPersonal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming to keep them healthy and independent