Care Professional / Companion - Newry and Surrounding Areas

Home Instead Senior Care; Newry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in non-medical care is seeking dedicated Care Professionals to provide companionship and support to seniors in their homes. This rewarding role involves preparing meals, assisting with self-care, and ensuring clients maintain their independence and happiness. With a commitment to high-quality care, the company offers full training, flexible hours, and a supportive environment to foster strong relationships with clients. Join a warm and friendly team that values community involvement and offers exclusive discounts and wellness programs to support you and your family.

Benefits

Discounted health plans

Wellness programs

Exclusive discounts at stores

Flexible working hours

Full, paid training

Mentorship program

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care or a caring nature is preferred.
• Full training provided for all Care Professionals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and assist with medications for clients.
• Provide companionship and accompany clients to appointments.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Company Description

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services, which help our clients remain independent, happy, and comfortable in their own homes. We are committed to enriching lives through high quality care and companionship, matching our Care Professionals with clients based on mutual interests and hobbies and allowing time to care with minimum one hour visits to all clients.

Job Description

As a Care Professional, your client visits may consist of:

· Breakfast, lunch or dinner preparation

· Help with medications and self-care

· Companionship

· Accompanying your client to appointments, or a visit to the shops

· Helping your client get ready in the morning, or with their night time routine

Qualifications

While full, paid training is provided to all of our Care Professionals, previous experience either professionallyor throughcaring for friends or family is always welcome. If you are looking for a way to help others within your local community, have a caring nature and a warm, compassionate heart, we would love to hear from you!

Additional Information

What we provide:

One hour minimum visits with clients to foster relationship-led care -complete tasks without rushing and get to know your clients.

A warm and friendly company with a large community outreach, opportunities to get involved in local events and regular Care Professional team activities.

Full, paid training and a mentor/ buddy system during your first 12 week. Continued support from our office available around the clock.

A variety of working hours to suit your lifestyle and commitments, with competitive pay.

Discounted health, vision and dental cash plans and wellness programs to support you and your family.

Exclusive discounts at big brand stores, utility providers and more!

Contact us today:

Looking to become more involved in your local community, help out seniors and discover a rewarding new career? Contact us at 028 4065 8545for an informal chat to learn more, or click here to start your application today.