Home Instead has a genuine passion for making a difference to peoples lives. We are a worldwide family of caring and compassionate people who believe that our older generation have the right to live in their own home for as long as they can, if they so wish.
We provide an amazing team of local Care Professionals to support the older generation within our communities to stay safe and independent within their own home. Our Care Professionals provide companionship, meal preparation, dementia support, help with personal hygiene routines, light housework and taking clients out to appointments and even having fun.
Job Description
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 visit • Help with everyday tasks such as meal preparation and light housework • Accompanying to appointments or shopping therefore a driving licence and use of suitable transport is essential • Personal care - supporting some of our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent • Supporting some clients with dementia and reminding some to take medication
Qualifications
No
qualifications
required however experience of caring for a friend or family member is a distinct advantage.
Due to the community nature of the role it is important that you have access to your own vehicle
All initial training provided to UK Care Certificate standard
On going training, support to obtain development and
qualifications
including QCF2 / 3 : salary banding increases accordingly.
Additional Information
Free DBS
Plus Pension scheme
Plus Employee referral bonus programme
Plus Mileage expense
Plus travel and waiting time paid
plus Employee assistance programme - access to counselling and other benefits to help with the everyday
Plus exclusive discounts scheme – supermarkets, high street stores and more.
Plus health cash back
Plus Data usage expense
Plus training paid
Plus rewards and certificates of appreciation
* Minimum 1 hour calls, giving you time to care
* supportive team and positive culture
* 5* employer as awarded by employees
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