Care Professional — Flexible Hours, Paid Training & DBS

Home Instead, Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 17,908 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Care certificate

Dementia course

Bank holiday pay

Training

Mileage allowance

Career progression

Job summary

Home Instead in Manchester is seeking Care Assistants to support clients in the Didsbury, Chorlton and Urmston areas. If you live in M14, M16, M19, M20, M21, M32 or M41, you’re invited to apply and join a caring team.

No prior care experience is required as comprehensive training is provided. You will be supported to provide high-quality, person-centered care with flexible weekend options.

Qualifications

• Experience and qualifications in care are an advantage; training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Companionship, including conversation and games.
• Accompaniment to appointments or shopping.
• Meal preparation, including simple home-cooked meals.
• Light housekeeping, e.g. vacuuming and dusting.
• Personal care as required.

Skills

Care experience

Job description

We are looking for Care Assistants in the Didsbury, Chorlton and Urmston areas. If you live in M14, M16, M19, M20, M21, M32 or M41 areas we welcome you to apply.

We welcome people who share our values, whether you have previousCare Assistant experience or not, we provide all the training you need to be a confident and skilled Care Professional.

What we can offer you

• £13.20/£13.70 increasing to £13.70/£14.20 after 3 months (weekdays/weekends)
• On going paid training
• Paid DBS
• Paid mileage & wait time
• Double pay on Bank Holidays
• Sufficient travel time in-between clients
• Employee Support Programme
• Free Care certificate
• Free City and Guild dementia course
• Career progression opportunities
• A community of Care Professionals

Job Description

How you will make a difference as a Care Professional

• Companionship, everything from a chat over a cup of tea to playing a game of scrabble
• Accompaniment, to appointments or a spot of shopping
• Meal preparation, a sandwich, or a home cooked meal
• Light housekeeping, a run around with the vacuum cleaner or a spot of dusting
• Personal Care, because it's important to us all

Being a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same. Withminimum 1 hour care visits, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further!

Qualifications

• Experience and qualifications in care are an advantage however are not required as we provide full training.
• Have a desire to care and a willingness to do your bit onalternateweekends (this means we can provide our clients with continuity of care)

Please note:All appointments are subject to a valid right to work in the UK, satisfactory employment checks & a DBS enhanced disclosure

Additional Information

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 0161 884 0562.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community. Home Insteadis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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