Job Description
As a Live In carer you have the unique privilege of being accepted into someone’s home and been able to provide one to one personalised care to your client.
We are looking for a Live-in Care Assistant to support a female client of ours living at home with dementia.
Location: Picturesque village on the outskirts of Pocklington, 14.5 miles from the city of York.
Shift Pattern: 2 weeks on/2 weeks off
Salary: £840 per working week
The Role: To provide practical assistance and emotional support to a client living with dementia. The client is physically able to do many tasks for herself, but requires prompting to do so.
With encouragement the client enjoys going out for walks, visiting the local café, baking and helping out with household chores.
The role will also require the care professional to:
1. Support the client to keep the house clean and tidy. Our client is very house proud so she will need help keeping her house a 'home'.
2. Prepare and enjoy meals with the client. Our client enjoys rolling her sleeves up and offering a helping hand in the kitchen, allowing for some great baking together.
3. Support the client with all aspects of p ersonal care, ensuring she takes her medication .
Your Accommodation: Our client lives in a lovely housewhere you will have your own bedroom, bathroom and access to WIFI
What you can expect from us:
4. Supported by a 5 Star employer
5. Pension Scheme
6. Employee Referral Scheme
7. Regular touch points with the office
8. Wellbeing support
9. A community of Care Professionals
10. Rewards and Recognition
11. Free training
12. Free DBS
13. Self development and training opportunities
Qualifications
Placement Requirements: As this placement is located in a rural village setting it is a requirement that the Live-in Carer has a driving licence with access to their own car.
Additional Information
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. Please contact us on 01759 486486.
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.
Please note: All appointments are subject to a valid right to work in the UK, satisfactory employment checks & a DBS enhanced disclosure.
Closing Date: Monday 23rd December 2024