Care Professional

Home Instead; Blackburn; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking Care Professionals to support clients in their homes. This role involves delivering various forms of assistance, including personal care and social interactions, with ongoing training and opportunities for career progression. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a caring nature.

Benefits

Generous hourly rate of £13.50

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Ongoing paid training

Paid mileage

Career progression opportunities

Regular staff social events

Refer A Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Must be a UK resident with full UK driving licence and own vehicle.
• 18 years or older.
• In-house training provided for no experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with home care, meal preparation, and companionship.
• Provide dignified personal care as required.
• Support clients in errands and appointments.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Reliable Transport

Caring Attitude

Job description

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Do you have a spare 5-15 hours free each week, have availability every other weekend & want to make a difference to someone’s life? If so we may have the perfect job for you.

With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and our excellent reputation Home Instead (East Lancashire) are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide.

As a Home Instead Care Professional every day is different as every client is different. Some of your visits will be home help, making a meal and time spent chatting or engaging in activities. Another visit could be going out shopping or to an appointment or providing dignified personal care so your client can feel themselves again.

Qualifications

• No Experience? No Problem: we offer in-house training to get you up to speed.
• Communication Skills: Written and spoken English is essential.
• Transportation: Reliable transport is required for home visits, errands, activities and shopping.
• Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational and time-management skills are key.
• The Right Attitude: A natural inclination for caring and forming positive relationships with clients and their families.
• Must be a UK resident with a full UK driving licence and your own vehicle.
• Working visas are not available for this role.
• Age Requirement: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

Additional Information

• Generous hourly rate £13.50per hour and enhanced bank holiday pay
• Regular clients in local areas
• Ongoing paid online & Face To FaceTraining
• Paid Mileage
• Career progression opportunities – Investment in your personal development in level 2 & 3 adults social care
• Saving for holidays additional hours may be available
• A Friendly office team that is here to support you
• Regular staff social events
• Refer A Friend Scheme
• Need extra money for birthdays, social events, additional hours may be available

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.

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure check and references.

If you are interested please contact us on 01254 471992 or email with your name, email address and phone number.