Care Professional

Home Instead; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care provider in Stockport is seeking a Domiciliary Home Care Assistant to support clients in their homes. This role involves assisting with household tasks, providing companionship, and helping clients with personal care. Experience is not necessary, but a caring and friendly attitude is required. Flexible part-time hours are available, and all necessary training will be provided. Candidates must have a driver's license and live in/near Stockport. Competitive pay rates offered.

Benefits

£13.00 - £14.00 per hour plus mileage reimbursement

Paid training and shadowing

Access to early pay scheme

Career progression opportunities

Refer a Friend Bonus

Paid enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Experience is not required due to comprehensive in-house training.
• Reliable and punctual to maintain service quality.
• A friendly personality is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support with household tasks such as tidying and cleaning.
• Assist clients in preparing their favorite meals.
• Engage with clients' hobbies and provide companionship.
• Help clients with personal care tasks.
• Take clients out to local shops or places of interest.
• Maintain accurate daily notes and report concerns.
• Administer medication as needed and record appropriately.

Skills

Caring personality

Reliability

Punctuality

Tools

Driver's licence

Own vehicle

Job description

Job Description

Home Instead Stockportare looking for caring, friendly individuals to help us support people to stay independent in their own home, by visiting them and offeringassistance and companionship. Wematchour Care Professionals and clients together based onskills, personality and interests. Visits with any client who is new to you are always introductions with the support of another colleague, so you can reallyget to knowyour clients, and you won't be thrown in at the deep end.

We know you can't provide the highest standard of care during short visits, and no one wants to be rushed. That's why we haveminimum 1-hour visitsplus suitable travel time to ensure you can take your time with clients, withmileage reimbursement.

We have a range ofpart-timeoptions available, but you must be able to commit to at least 3 weekdays plus alternate weekends. Popular shift options are7am - 1pm, 9 : 30am, - 2 : 15pm, 4 : 15pm - 8 : 45pm or 5 : 30pm - 10 : 15pm,but we can be flexible. The days you work will always be the same, allowing you to plan ahead.

Please note to be eligible to apply for this vacancy, you must live in Stockport.

Benefits

• £13.00 - £14.00 per hourplus35p per mile.
• £26.00 - £28.00 per hour on bank holidays.
• Paid face-to-face trainingdelivered by aRegistered Nurse.
• Paid shadowing visitswith your matched clients.
• Access toearly pay scheme- be paid up to 50% of your monthly earnings instantly.
• No uniform, stay comfortable incasual dressalongside your free Home Instead satchel, ID badge and PPE.
• Gain qualifications- you will earn yourCare Certificate, and have the option to undertake yourLevel 2 or 3 Diploma, orCity & Guildscertificates.
• Refer a Friend Bonus- you and your friend will earn£250 EACHper referral.
• Opportunities forcareer progression.g. Care Quality Lead.
• Access toBlue Light Cardand Home Instead discounts.
• We pay for your enhanced DBS check.
• Support oflocal officein Offerton with glowing CQC report and a score of9.8 / 10 on homecare.

Responsibilities as a Domiciliary Home Care Assistant

• Support withhousehold taskssuch as tidying, cleaning and laundry.
• Make, or assist to make your client's favouritemeals.
• Offercompanionship and social support, engaging with your client'shobbiesand getting to know what they enjoy most.
• Support withpersonal caretasks such as getting washed and dressed for the day.
• Take your client out to places of their choice, e.g.to the local shops.
• Writeaccurate daily notesand report any concerns as per company procedure.
• Administermedicationand record appropriately.

Requirements

• Experience is not requireddue to our comprehensive in-house training. However, we would love to hear about any previous care experience either professional or personal, if you have this.
• You must have a fulldriver's licenceandyour own vehicle.
• You must be reliable and punctualto ensure we can continue to provide an excellent service to our clients.
• Must have a caring, friendly personality.
• Must be able to commit to our hours options and workalternate weekends.
• Must live in or nearStockport.

Sound interesting? Pop your application through, and let's have a chat!

Unfortunately, we do not have a licence to offer sponsorship.

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