Care Professional - Part Time or Full Time

Canadian Software Testing Board

London

On-site

CAD 31,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free Blue Light Card – National DIS

Referral Bonus Scheme

Health Assured (24/7) Helpline support

Mileage allowance

Career Progression Opportunities

Level 2 NVQ

Level 3 NVQ

Job summary

Home Instead is seeking compassionate Care Professionals to provide companionship and non-medical support to clients in the community. Visits last at least an hour and are tailored to individual interests, helping to build trust and meaningful relationships.

Responsibilities include chatting, accompanying to appointments, light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, and dignity-driven support. The role requires reliability, good hygiene, and respect for diverse backgrounds; an Enhanced

Qualifications

Ability to listen, communicate clearly and build trusting relationships with clients.
Respect for people of different backgrounds and beliefs.
Excellent timekeeping and reliable attendance.
Good hygiene practices and presentable appearance.
Enhanced DBS disclosure will be required.

Responsibilities

Offer companionship and conversation.
Stimulate activities and accompany to appointments or social events.
Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation.
Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Support morning and evening routines with empathy and patience.

Skills

Active listening

Clear communication

Relationship building

Reliability

Punctuality

Hygiene

Job description

Company Description

At Home Instead, we offer top-notch non -medical care and companionship services for seniors ,making us the leading provider worldwide . Our visits always last for at least an hour , and our award-winning training ensures that our Care Professionals deliver only the best care. We match our Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support . We’re proud of our excellent reputation for quality care we provide to our clients.

Job Description

Companionship Services :

Offer companionship and conversation.

Stimulate and encourage through a variety of activities (for example clothing selection, hobbies, and crafts)
Accompany to appointments and social events (for example visiting friends or family, lunch, club meetings)

Home Help Services :

Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, washing and ironing, taking out rubbish, caring for houseplants etc.)
Organise and tidy cupboards , check food expiry dates and shopping .
Knowledge about good food safety and ability to cook variety of meals from raw ingredients.
Assist with pet care.

Personal Care :

Help with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Help with continence care.
Consider and understand the point of view of the person with Dementia/Alzheimer
Assist with Morning and Evening routine.

Essential Criteria :

Ability to listen, communicate clearly and build relationships with clients and their families in a friendly and pleasant manner.
Respect for people with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own and who may have a range of medical conditions. Commitment to non-discriminatory care practice
Excellent timekeeper who is organised and reliable.
Good hygiene practice, including personal hygiene and a smart appearance.
This role will require you to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the relevant body.
Class 1 business insurance (if using own car for business purposes) or reliable transport.

Qualifications

No qualification required however If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear from you.

Additional Information

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Insteadis 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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