Job Description
Growing older can be very stressful for some people, so can you imagine taking someone out of their home too? Our home care avoids this, and our Care Professionals allow older people to live long and happy lives, whilst promoting their autonomy and independence. Do you want to make a real difference to someone’s life?
We are looking for kind, compassionate and dedicated Care Professionals to join our team. As a Care Professional, you will provide a variety of non-medical services, responsibilities include:
1. Providing personal care
2. Assisting clients with daily living activities, meal preparation and light housework
3. Administer medication as prescribed
4. maintain accurate records of care provided
5. communicating effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals
6. driving clients to appointments and social events
Qualifications
You do not need any experience or particular qualifications to become a Care Professional. However, it would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. This could be personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience.
Requirements:
7. a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle
8. a caring, compassionate nature
9. excellent communition and interpersonal skills
10. ability to work independently and as part of a team
11. flexibility to work weekends and evenings
Additional Information
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead Rochdale 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.
Benefits:
12. Competative salary £12-£26
13. pension scheme
14. fully paid training with our award winning courses
15. Mentor system for the first 12 weeks
16. 24/7 support from our office
17. wellness program with access to healthcare and counselling
18. exclusive discounts at hight street stores, supermarkets, utility providers and more.
This role is subject to DBS Enhanced disclosure.