Care Assistant

Home Instead; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid, industry-leading training

Competitive pay

Paid mileage and travel time

Exclusive discounts at big brand stores

Job summary

A leading non-medical care provider in the United Kingdom seeks a Care Professional to enhance the lives of clients by supporting their independence at home. This role involves assisting clients with daily routines, meal preparation, and companionship. No prior experience is necessary, but kindness and a full driving licence are essential. The company offers flexible visits with fully paid training, competitive pay, and discounts at major retailers.

Qualifications

• Must have a full driving licence and access to own transport.
• Experience in a care setting or working with older people is useful but not required.
• Kind and compassionate personality is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with morning or night time routines.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Help clients with medication and self-care.
• Provide companionship.
• Accompany clients to appointments.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Trustworthiness

Respectfulness

Job description

Home Instead are the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services, which help our clients remain independent, happy and comfortable in their own homes. 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 Professionsalsto our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

Job Description

There is nothing more powerful than the ability to change somones life for the better, whether thats simply keeping them company, or offering more advanced personal or dementia care. You can make a world of difference to somones life the minute you walk through your clients door, helping them to live independently, at home, with exceptional care. So, if you are ready to make a difference, come join us at Home Instead Rochdale.

As a Care Professional your clients visits may consist of:

• Helping clients get ready in the morning, or with their night time routine
• Breakfast, dinner or lunch preparation
• Help with medication and self-care
• Companionship
• Accompanying your clients to appointments, or a visit to the shops

Qualifications

Candidates must have a full driving licence and access to their own transport.

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team inRochdale, Heywood & Middleton. As a Care Professional, you willprovide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home.

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. We encourage people from different sectors to apply such as: retail, hospitality, childcare and other customer service sectors.You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and comfortable in spending time in the company of others.

Additional Information

What we provide:

• One hour minimum visit with clients to foster relationship-led care, complete tasks without rushing and get to know your clients
• Fully paid, industry lead training and a mentor during your first 12 weeks
• Competative pay
• Paid mileage and travel time
• Exclusive discounts at big brand stores and more!

This role is subject to DBS Enhanced Disclosure.