Company Description
Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award-winning training, and an excellent reputation, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In CareGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enable us to provide personalized support.
Job Description
We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team in Luton as a Live In CareCAREGiver. As a Live In CareCAREGiver, you will live in a client's home and provide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Provide Live in Care, usually working alone.
* Reflect the core values of Home Instead Senior Care Franchise.
* Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client's quality of life.
* As you will be staying in the client's home, you will follow their house rules and be mindful of their need for privacy.
* Document daily activities of client, keep client safe and promote their well-being.
* Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff.
Companionship Services & Home Help:
* Monitor diet and eating.
* Stimulate and encourage through a variety of activities, i.e., clothing selection, hobbies, etc.
* Run errands/collect prescriptions, etc.
* Perform light household tasks, i.e., dusting, vacuuming, and making beds, etc.
* Help with travel arrangements.
* Accompany to appointments and social events, etc.
* Plan, prepare, and tidy away meals.
* Supervise home maintenance.
Personal Care Services:
* Help with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Provide medication reminders.
* Assist to eat and drink, etc.
* Help with continence care.
* Provide respite/Dementia care.
* Assist with morning/wake up and or evening/tuck in.
* Perform other reasonable duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect.
* Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations.
* Ability to listen, communicate, and build relationships with clients and their families in a friendly and pleasant manner.
* Excellent time keeper, organized, and professional.
* Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions.
* Good level of stamina and fitness to meet the physical demands of the job.
* This role requires you to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure (DBS) from the relevant body.
Additional Information:
As a Live In CareCAREGiver, you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay, and access to a TV and WiFi. In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support.
If you're looking for work that 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 Mohammed on 07956 014142 or office 01582 742275.
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighborhoods in which we work. Home Instead Senior Care 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.
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