Job Description
Your natural flare of compassion, empathy, and the desire to help others, will be an essential part of this role, enjoying 1hr minimum stay, your primary responsibility will be to assist clients, providing their care in a dignified manner from start to finish, giving companionship and stimulation with their daily activities, ensures their safety, comfort and maintenance of their emotional health and wellbeing.
This will include but is not limited to:
1. Personal Care: Assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, when required.
2. Medication Reminders: Ensuring clients take their medications as prescribed.
3. Meal Preparation: Planning and preparing nutritious meals according to dietary needs.
4. Light Housekeeping: Assisting with light cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
5. Transportation: Providing transportation for clients to appointments, errands, and social outings. Giving them the freedom and choice when require.
Gaining familiarity about you, your hobbies, and interests, you will be matched to your clients and will remain under their care, allowing you both to build a trusting relationship, to engage with each other, not only will complete the task led elements of your visit but you can be their companion also.
You will be supporting them to stay at home with their creature comforts and familiar environments. Allowing them to continue living life their way, as comfortably as possible putting their wishes at the very heart of what you do.
This is not just care, it's Home Instead care!
Qualifications
6. The only essential skill and qualification is a Full UK Driving Licence with use of your own vehicle .
Paid ongoing training will be provided and consistent development.
7. Unfortunately, we do not hold a current sponsorship licence and cannot support 20hr supplement hours.
Additional Information
Our Benefits include:
8. Competitive rates of pay starting at a minimum £12.10
9. Double time on bank holidays
10. Paid Mileage
11. Paid Travel Time
12. Paid training and ongoing development opportunities
13. Pension Scheme
14. BHSF Health program
15. Benefits and discounts program
16. Employee Assistance Programmes
17. Refer a Friend Scheme
18. Ongoing Loyalty incentive scheme for every year you are with the company
Make a real difference to someone's life. Join Home Instead and become part of our family. Whether you have previous experience in care or this is a new path for you, there is unrivalled support, training, and guidance to help you establish and progress a career in care.
Want to know more? Contact on 01952 913219 and Sam will happily discuss the role further, and tell you anything further you need to know.