Company Description
Whether you’re new to supporting individuals and are looking for a career change, or have years of experience in care, you will receive the training and support you need to do your job well. We are a 5* Employer by WorkBuzz in 2024 and rated Outstanding by CQC.
As a Care Professional, we will offer you:
- Paid award-winning, industry-leading training
- Wages of £12 to £13.20 per hour
- Paid travel time and mileage up to 0.31p per mile
- Matching you to clients based on similar interests and hobbies to help you and your client enjoy your time together
- Minimum visits of one hour so there is plenty of time to complete tasks and get to know your client
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Home Instead benefits scheme
Job Description
Here’s what you could be doing:
- Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
- Help with everyday tasks from cooking a meal to light housework
- Helping your client access their community by accompanying them to the shops or appointments
- Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming to keep them healthy and independent
Qualifications
No formal qualifications are required however previous experience in a health and social care, or a customer service role is beneficial. We will provide all the training required for the position.
You must have good people skills, be calm and able to adapt your approach to the meet the needs of the clients. A willingness to learn is also essential for the role of a Care Professional as each client is different and no two days are exactly the same.
Additional Information
Please click ‘Apply now’ or alternatively call Sophie for an informal chat on 01769 302003.
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead 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.
THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.