Morning shifts are 8am - 2pm or 9 : 15am - 2pm, including alternate weekends.
Evening shifts are 4 : 15pm - 9pm or 5 : 30pm - 10 : 15pm including alternate weekends.
At Home Instead we know you can't provide the highest standard of care with 15-minute calls, and no one wants to be rushed.
That's why we have minimum 1-hour calls plus suitable travel time to ensure you can take your time with clients, with mileage reimbursement .
We match our Care Professionals and clients together based on skills, personality and interests. All initial calls with a client who is new to you will be introductions with the support of another colleague, so you can really get to know your client and their needs.,
* Support with household tasks such as tidying, cleaning and laundry.
* Make, or assist to make your client's favourite meals.
* Offer companionship and social support, engaging with your client's hobbies and getting to know what they enjoy most.
* Support with personal care tasks such as showering, washing / styling hair, and getting changed.
* Take your client out to places of their choice, e.g. to a cafe or a local garden centre.
* Write accurate daily notes and report any concerns as per company procedure.
* Administer medication and record appropriately.
Experience is not required due to our comprehensive in-house training. However, any previous care experience either professional or personal is an advantage.
* You must have a full driver's licence and your own vehicle .
* You must be reliable and punctual to ensure we can continue to provide an excellent service to our clients.
* Must have a caring, friendly personality and be happy to have a chat.
* Must be able to commit to our hours options and work alternate weekends.
* Must live in or near Stockport.
£12.40 - 13.40 per hour plus 35p per mile.
* £24.80 - £26.80 per hour on bank holidays.
* Access to early pay scheme - be paid up to 50% of your monthly earnings instantly.
* No uniform, stay comfortable in casual dress alongside your free Home Instead satchel, ID badge and PPE.
* Paid face-to-face training delivered by a Registered Nurse.
* Gain qualifications - you will earn your Care Certificate, and have the option to undertake your Level 2 or 3 Diploma, or City & Guilds certificates.
* Refer a Friend Bonus - you and your friend will earn £250 EACH per referral.
* Opportunities for career progression - many of our office staff started off as Care Professionals.
* Access to Blue Light Card and Home Instead discounts.
* We pay for your enhanced DBS check .
* Support of local office in Offerton with a score of 9.8 / 10 on homecare.
* 24-hour on call line.
* Regular team Tea Breaks and Coffee Mornings.