Care Assistant

Home Instead; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 18,459 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-winning training

Access to discounts

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Complementary wellness program

Employee Referral Scheme

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Liverpool is seeking Care Professionals to assist elderly clients with personal care, medication, and companionship. No specific qualifications are required, and comprehensive training will be provided. Competitive pay ranges from £13.40 to £14.00 per hour, with flexible hours. The role involves ensuring client safety and comfort, along with the opportunity for career development through additional training.

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are necessary, but experience is valued.
• Willingness to undergo a full DBS check.
• Own transport is beneficial for visiting more clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance to clients.
• Help clients with medications and meal preparation.
• Offer companionship and ensure client safety.

Skills

Kind heart

Good work ethics

Desire to make a difference

Job description

Home Insteadis the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care Pros to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

Job Description

Can you be that someone who can continue to treat our clients with dignity and respect, as you would do for your own family?

As a Home Instead Care Professional, your client visits may consist of:

• Providing personal care.
• Help with medications.
• Preparing meals.
• Running errands such as accompanying your client to appointments or visiting the shops.
• Helping your client get ready in the morning, or with their night-time routine.
• Offering companionship and conversation.
• Ensuring your client is safe and healthy in their home.

This role is UK-based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.

Qualifications

We will provide all training so no specific qualifications are necessary. However, it’s essential that you have a kind heart, good work ethics and a want to make a difference to people’s lives.

You will receive full training including QCF/NVQs along with City and Guilds Assured training as your personal development is very important us.

A driving licence is not essential, but having your own transport will allow you to visit more clients and dramatically increase your potential income.

We provide comprehensive training to all of our Care Professionals, however if you do have experience or training that you would like to put into practice, you will find working with Home Insteadis a highly rewarding way to use your skills!

The role is subject to a full DBS check, 2 professional and 2 personal references.

Additional Information

What we provide:

• Award winning training, with opportunities to achieve City &Guilds assuredqualifications in Dementia and End of Life Care, NVQs and more. With no two clients the same, care visitsprovide the experience you need to need to advance your career or training.
• Competitive pay of £13.40 - £14.00,with a variety of hours/ contracts to fit around your lifestyle and commitments.
• One hour minimum visits with clients to allow time to care, complete tasks without rushing and get to know your clients.
• Access to discounts for big brand stores, utility providers and more!
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free counselling services to you and your family.
• Complementary wellness program, with access to healthcare and counselling, financial well-being resources and programs for meditation, stress management and sleep.
• Employee Referral Scheme

Contact us today:

Looking to kick-start your career in care? Contact us on 0151 221 5628 or email: [e-mail] learn more about what Home Instead has to offer, or click here to start your application today.