CARE ASSISTANT - Evenings & Weekends

Home Instead; Faversham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-winning training program

Access to discounts for big brands

Complementary wellness program

Optional health care cash plans

Health care cash plans

Job summary

A leading care service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team of CAREGivers. This role involves assisting clients with personal care, medication management, and meal preparation. The company offers award-winning training and various contract options to fit your lifestyle. Employees also benefit from access to health programs, discounts, and a supportive community. Ideal for those looking to make a difference in the lives of seniors while advancing their careers.

Qualifications

• Experience or training in caregiving is valued, but comprehensive paid training is provided.
• Ability to assist with personal care and self-care tasks.
• Caregiving is a rewarding role helping clients stay independent.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care such as washing and dressing.
• Help with medication management and appointments.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Prepare breakfasts, lunches or dinners for clients.

Education

City & Guilds assured qualifications in Dementia and End of Life Care

NVQs

Job description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of care and companionship services which help our clients remain independent in their own home. Our CAREGivers 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 CAREGivers.

Job Description

Two client visits are never the same. Care plans may include:

• Personal care, helping your client to wash and dress, or help with self-care
• Help with medications
• Accompanying your client to appointments or a visit to the shops
• Breakfast, lunch or dinner preparation

Qualifications

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!

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.
• 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.
• Optional health care cash plans for you and your family.

Contact us today:

Looking to kick-start your career in care? Contact us at 01227 287911to learn more about what Home Instead has to offer, or click here to start your application today.

The Home Instead family:

Home Instead delivers award-winning, on the job training to all of our CAREGivers. We offer City & Guilds assured and preferred courses on Dementia, End of Life and Parkinsons care andopportunities for Level 2 and 3 NVQs. Wealso deliver community courses as part of our mission to change the face of ageing.