Care Professional

Home Instead; Dumbarton; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Home Instead is looking for Care Professionals to deliver high quality, person-focused care in Dumbarton. This role involves providing companionship, assisting with daily tasks, and supporting clients with personal care. No qualifications are necessary as full training will be provided. Ideal candidates are compassionate, organized, and reliable. Enjoy flexible working hours, competitive pay, and a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Excellent pay rates (£13 per hour)

Paid Training & Induction

Mileage paid separately

Employee referral bonus programme

Home Instead Benefits Scheme

Blue Light Card

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Kind and compassionate individuals to make a difference.
• Flexibility in work schedules including evenings and weekends.
• Organized and reliable with excellent time-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and meaningful social interactions.
• Assist with personal care and everyday tasks.
• Help clients with travel to appointments and events.

Skills

Compassion

Organization

Reliability

Good communication

Job description

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Being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum one 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, social events or shopping
• Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent
• Assist with administering medication

Who we are looking for:

• Applicants with a kind, compassionate heart who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients
• Flexibility towards work schedules to include evenings and alternateweekends
• Organised, flexible and reliable with excellent time-keeping
• Willingness to travel to other areas within West Dunbartonshire and Argyll & Bute
• Applicants ideally should have a drivierslicense and access to a vehicle although other methods of transportation may be acceptable and given due consideration depending on the needs of the client and their location.

Care Professional Benefits:

• Excellent pay rates - £13 per hour, plus enhanced bank holiday rates
• Minimum one hour visits – so you have the time needed with client
• Paid Training & Induction - award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities
• Mileage - paid separately
• MOT charge reimbursed – if using own car
• Employee referral bonus programme
• Home Instead Benefits Scheme - Savings on your favourite High Street brands
• Blue Light Card
• Pension Scheme

Job Description

Being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum one 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, social events or shopping
• Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent
• Assist with administering medication

Who we are looking for:

• Applicants with a kind, compassionate heart who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients
• Flexibility towards work schedules to include evenings and alternateweekends
• Organised, flexible and reliable with excellent time-keeping
• Good communicator
• Willingness to travel to other areas within West Dunbartonshire and Argyll & Bute
• Applicants ideally should have a drivierslicense and access to a vehicle although other methods of transportation may be acceptable and given due consideration depending on the needs of the client and their location.

Care Professional Benefits:

• Excellent pay rates - £13 per hour, plus enhanced bank holiday rates
• Flexible working hours - zero hours contract
• Minimum one hour visits – so you have the time needed with client
• Paid Training & Induction - award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities
• Mileage - paid separately
• MOT charge reimbursed – if using own car
• Employee referral bonus programme
• Employee Assistance Programme - available 24/7
• Home Instead Benefits Scheme - Savings on your favourite High Street brands
• Blue Light Card
• Pension Scheme

Qualifications

No qualifications are necessary as full training will be given.

Additional Information

We encourage applications from all sectors 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 expect all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to PVG checks (costs reimbursed after three months of employment).

Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you!

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