Care Professional – Community based – Learning Disabilities

Job DescriptionHome Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth is expanding and we are looking for caring, compassionate Care Assistants to help with elderly care and support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout the local area.We are recruiting for experienced Domiciliary Care Professionals to support individuals with Learning Disabilities in their own homes and within the community.This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and confident delivering person-centred, one-to-one care while promoting independence and dignity.The RoleProviding 1:1 support in clients’ own homesAssisting with daily living tasks (personal care where required, meal preparation, routines)Supporting emotional well-being and positive behavioursEncouraging independence, life skills, and community accessFollowing care plans, risk assessments, and positive behaviour support strategiesAccurate record keeping and clear communication with the care teamEssential RequirementsPrevious experience supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities Understanding of person-centred care and dignity in domiciliary settingsCalm, patient, and empathetic approachAbility to work independently in the communityRight to work in the UKEnhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)QualificationsAt Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Assistants:· £13.65 – £14.65 per hour· Local & Professional Support Team available, 24/7 on call support· Access to Blue Light Discount Card· Refer A Friend Scheme · Award Winning, Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training· Fantastic Recognition and acknowledgement during birthdays, appraisals, and special occasions · Access to special events· Regular care professional team meetings, training updates and support visits.DesirableNVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care – Not essentialExperience with behaviours that may challengeFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred for community visits)Additional InformationAs a Care Professional, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and excellent support.If you’re looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients’ needs, we would love to hear from you.We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment processEnglish (required)Licence/Certification:Driving Licence (required)Work authorisation:United Kingdom (required)This is a fantastic, rewarding role and as a Home Instead care professional, you will really be making a difference to someone’s life….