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Join our award-winning team at Home Instead, where we provide exceptional, person-centered care for our clients, enabling them to live independently in the comfort of their own homes.\nWhy Join Us?\nWe are an Outstanding rated home care provider by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), committed to delivering the highest standard of care. By joining our team, you’ll receive the support, training, and opportunities you need to grow in your career. We are looking for an experienced, mature, and flexible Care Assistant, as requested by our clients.\n Job Description:\nCare Assistant\nLocation: Chiswick, Hammersmith & Fulham, Acton, Ealing, Shepherd’s Bush, West Kensington\nKey Benefits of Being a Care Assistant with Home Instead\nAward-Winning Training: Comprehensive, fully funded training, no prior experience required.\nCompetitive Pay: £13.50-£14.50 per hour.\nWaiting Time: Paid at the hourly rate for waiting time.\nMileage Allowance: 45p per mile between client locations.\nFlexible Working Hours: Choose from a variety of shift patterns to fit your lifestyle (08:00-13:00/16:00-22:00).\nPension Scheme: Secure your future with our company pension scheme.\nCareer Development: Ongoing learning and development with opportunities for career growth.\nEmployee Rewards: £250 Care Assistant Rewards Scheme and access to our Employee Support Line.\nSocial Events: Join a welcoming team with regular staff social events.\nAre you a compassionate individual, looking for a rewarding career in care? 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