Job Overview Beaumont Home Care are looking for early birds, and (every other) weekenders to make a real difference to the lives of others. The role would suit someone who is looking for part-time work and is available to work in the mornings and every other weekend. If you are a kind, caring, enthusiastic, energetic individual who would like to join a small, professional, friendly, private, family-run Care Provider, then we have an incredible opportunity for you. Duties include: Personal care - help with getting in and out of bed, washing, bathing, dressing and, when necessary, help going to the toilet Administration of medication - following appropriate training Running errands - many of our clients require support getting out and about, so you'll assist with tasks such as shopping or picking up prescriptions Companionship - provide company for your clients, treating them with dignity, patience and compassion Light housekeeping - light housekeeping such as hoovering, dusting, changing the bed, washing up Meal preparation - making breakfast, lunch or tea for your client Below are the skills and attributes we are looking for: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Patience, compassion and professionalism A supportive nature, always happy to help wherever possible Somone who goes 'over and beyond' in everything they do A natural positive outlook and great problem solver Someone who stays calm under pressure A keen eye for detail with the ability to maintain accurate records Ability to build effective working relationships with clients, their families, staff and other care professionals Ability to positively influence and encourage others An excellent team player Shifts Available: Morning: 7 AM - 11 AM Lunch: 11 AM - 3 PM Afternoon/Tea: 3 PM - 7 PM Evening: 7 PM - 11 PM Teatime / Evening Shift - 3 PM - 11 PM Morning/Lunch: 7 AM - 3 PM Tea/Evening: 3PM - 11 PM In return we offer: A flexible zero-hour contract to suit your lifestyle Excellent rates of pay - Beaumont Home Care are a real 'Living Wage Employer' Enhanced bank holiday and festive pay rates Earn up to £100 for referring a friend Paid DBS Holiday pay (included) Company pension scheme Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including the Care Certificate and NVQ's If you are looking to develop your career as an adult social care professional, we will help you get there! On-going support and supervision from an experienced and exceptionally supportive management team Inclusive, friendly, supportive and motivating team environment Car mileage 35p per mile / bus pass contribution Great hours available for those willing to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and school holidays If you have a genuine passion to help others and are looking to join a highly professional and privately owned domiciliary care provider, then we would love to hear from you! We have clients within Brentwood, Chelmsford and Basildon (Essex) and all surrounding villages. Experience is desirable, but not essential as full training will be provided. So, if you have a kind heart and the invaluable skills to be a professional Care Assistant with Beaumont Home Care then we would love to hear from you! Unfortunately, we are unable to offer UK employment sponsorship at this time, so please only apply if you already have the right to work in the UK - thank you.