Care Assistant / Care Professional - Dromore Co Down

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Dromore; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-winning training

Flexible hours

Discounts for brand stores

Job summary

Home Instead is the world's leading provider of care and companionship services, helping clients stay independent at home. Care Professionals receive award-winning training and ongoing support, with accredited training in dementia, Parkinson's and End of Life care.

We are recruiting Care Assistants/Care Professionals in Banbridge and surrounding areas. This part-time role offers meaningful, client-focused care with minimum one-hour visits and personalized matching.

Qualifications

• Access NI check required.

Responsibilities

• Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction during visits.
• Help with everyday tasks such as meal preparation and light housework.
• Accompanying clients to appointments or shopping.
• Personal care - assisting with bathing, dressing and grooming to maintain health and independence.
• Help with medications.

Job description

Care Assistant / Care Professional - Dromore Co Down

• Part-time

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of care and companionship services which help our clients remain independent in their own home. Our Care Professionals benefit from award winning training and ongoing support throughout their Home Instead journey, with options for accredited training in Dementia, Parkinsons and End of Life care. We are committed to changing the face of ageing through delivering quality care to our clients and top-class education to our Care Professionals.

We are currently recruiting Care Assistants/Care Professionals in Banbridge, and surrounding areas.

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. We’re a friendly and reputable company with a large community outreach.

Being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1 hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.

Duties can include:

• Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
• Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation and light housework
• Accompanying to appointments or shopping
• Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent
• Help with medications

We provide comprehensive, paid training to all our CAREGivers, however if you do have experience or training that you would like to put into practice, you will find helping seniors is a highly rewarding way to use your skills!

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.
• A friendly and reputable company with a large community outreach, withopportunities to get involved in local events and fund raising for our Home Instead charities.
• Competitive pay, with a variety of hours/ contracts to fit around your lifestyle and commitments.
• Access to discounts for big brand stores, utility providers and more!
• Complementary wellness program, with access to healthcare and counselling, financial well-being resources and programs for meditation, stress management and sleep.

All suitable candidates are required to undergo an enhanced Access NI Check