Company Description
Home Instead is a leading provider in the home care sector, known for its dedication to improving the lives of older adults across the UK. With a focus on personalised care, we are changing the way ageing is perceived, fostering joyful and dignified lives through services tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual we are honoured to support.
Job Role
Embrace a role where you become more than just a Care Assistant; you become a cherished companion and a bearer of joy and support in the lives of our clients. We wholeheartedly welcome individuals from all walks of life, including those without prior experience in care, as we provide comprehensive training sculpting you into the cornerstone of our mission - facilitating dignified and independent lives for our clients.
Key Responsibilities
1. Personalised Care: Start each day with a warm smile as you assist with a variety of daily tasks, including meal preparation, personal care, and medication reminders, all while respecting each client’s individual preferences.
2. Companionship: Become a trusted companion, offering meaningful conversations and sharing in enjoyable activities, brightening your client's day with genuine care and joy.
3. Community Engagement: Play a key role in reconnecting clients with their local community, assisting with outings, attending events, and helping with shopping, ensuring both safety and enjoyment.
4. Home Assistance: Create a warm, safe, and cheerful home environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks and maintaining order and cleanliness.
What We Offer
1. Flexible Working Hours: Ideal for those seeking a local opportunity that offers a balance between work and other commitments, providing flexibility and work-life harmony.
2. Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that values your well-being and fosters a supportive, collaborative atmosphere where every team member is valued.
3. Career Progression: Enjoy a fulfilling career with ample opportunities for growth and professional development.
4. Competitive Pay: Receive attractive pay rates and benefit from recognition and reward schemes that acknowledge your hard work and dedication.
Who We Are Looking For
1. Heartwarming Individuals: We are looking for kind-hearted people ready to bring joy and understanding to the lives of our clients.
2. Excellent Communicators: If you're someone who excels in brightening others' days through friendly and engaging conversations, we want you.
3. Reliable: We seek dependable individuals who demonstrate professionalism and commitment in their work.
4. Local Candidates: We encourage applications from local candidates who understand the community and its unique dynamics.
Qualifications
No formal qualifications are required, but a genuine desire to care for others and a compassionate nature are essential. A driving license is preferred but not necessary.
How to Apply
If you’re looking for a fulfilling role that offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people in your local community, we’d love to hear from you. Join the Home Instead family and start a career that brings joy to others and offers a rich sense of purpose for yourself.
Apply today and begin a rewarding journey where each day is filled with the joy of positive impact and community spirit. Call us now at 01708 395040.
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
We provide Award-Winning Training, which includes a combination of e-learning from home and in-house workshops. Upon completion, you will receive a nationally recognised Certificate of Care. We would love to hear from you if you are:
1. An excellent timekeeper who is organised and reliable.
2. Compassionate and kind.
3. A good listener with the ability to communicate clearly and build strong relationships.
What to Expect as a Care Professional:
1. Introductory and shadow visits to help you settle in.
2. Minimum 1-hour visits with clients.
3. A matching process based on hobbies and interests.
4. Ongoing support from our friendly office team.
5. Career progression opportunities to help you grow and develop.
Additional Information
* A caring nature, and the desire to make a positive impact on others.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Flexible and adaptable to our clients' needs.
* Aged 18 or older.
* Full UK Driving Licence & access to a reliable vehicle is appreciated (as you may be required to take clients out into the community).
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