CARE done the right way. Care Assistants required.

Home Instead; High Peak; On-site; GBP 17,908 - 18,735; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (£13.00 - £13.60)

Mileage and expenses

Flexible hours

Great training and career progression

Fully funded qualifications

Discount scheme at leading stores

Job summary

A leading home care provider in High Peak is looking for Care Assistants to provide excellent care and companionship. The ideal candidate will have a genuine desire to help others and will be responsible for assisting clients with daily living activities and personal care. Flexible hours, competitive pay starting at £13.00 per hour, and full training provided. No experience necessary, just a heart for caregiving.

Qualifications

• Genuine desire to make a difference in people's lives.
• No formal qualifications required.
• Ability to assist with personal care and daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and conversation.
• Assist with personal care, such as bathing and grooming.
• Help clients with daily routines and errands.

Skills

Companionship

Communication

Personal care

Job description

CARE done the right way. Care Assistants required.

• Part-time
• Date Advert Closes: 2nd March 2020

Do you want to CARE for people in the right way? AtHome Instead we do a minimum of an hour with our clients and you build strong relationships enabling you to make a difference.

Our clients trust us. They will rely on you to listen carefully to what they need, take an interest in them and deliver excellent care. If you enjoy interacting with older people and want to pursue an opportunity to make a difference in peoples lives, caregiving might be the career for you.

Rated Outstanding for Care by the Care Quality Commission

Companionship Services

• Offer companionship and conversation
• Monitor diet and eating
• Stimulate and encourage through a variety of activities (for example clothing selection, hobbies and crafts)
• Arrange and provide reminders for appointments, activities and outings
• Help with travel arrangements
• Organise mail and write letters
• Assist with walking (lending an arm to steady)
• Accompany to appointments and social events (for example visiting friends or family, lunch, club meetings)

Home Help Services

• Run errands / collect prescriptions etc
• Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, washing and ironing, taking out rubbish, caring for houseplants etc.)
• Organise and tidy cupboards and check food expiry dates
• Plan prepare and tidy away meals
• Answer the door
• Assist with pet care
• Supervise home maintenance
• Help with shopping and oversee home deliveries

Personal Care Services

• Provide medication reminders
• Help with bathing, dressing and grooming
• Help with continence care
• Assist to eat and drink
• Provide Dementia / Alzheimer care
• Provide respite / convalescence care
• Assist with morning/wake up and or evening/tuck in

No qualifications required just a genuine desire to make a difference to peoples lives.

Why we are different:

• Competitive rate of pay £13.00 - £13.60 starting rate
• Mileage and expenses
• Flexible Hours
• Great Training and Career Progression
• No experience needed
• A supportive working environment throughout career
• Fully funded Health and Social Care Qualifications
• Discount Scheme at leading stores and websites