Care Assistant - Lurgan - Part Time

Home Instead, Inc.; Lurgan; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading training

Great rates of pay

Job summary

Home Instead in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, is seeking Care Professionals to provide non-medical care and companionship to older adults in their own homes. You will work with kindness and compassion to help clients stay independent and comfortable in familiar surroundings.

No formal qualifications are required; however, a genuine desire to help others and a respectful, reliable attitude are important. Training is provided to support excellent service delivery.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required, but a caring and compassionate approach is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care, helping the client wash and dress.
• Meal preparation and light house work
• Accompanying the client to appointments

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 Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

Job Description

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 inLurganas a Care Professional. As a Care Professional, you willprovide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home.

With no two visits are the same, daily tasks can range from:

• Assisting with personal care, helping your client wash and dress.
• Meal preparation and light house work
• Accompanying your client to appointments

Does this sound like the role for you?

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. 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

As a Care Professional, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and excellent support.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.This role is subject to Access NI enhanced disclosure.