Caregiver

Home Instead; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Rayleigh is seeking compassionate CAREGivers to provide personal care and companionship to seniors. The role involves matching caregivers with clients based on their interests and requires a full UK driver's license. Candidates will receive industry-leading training and support. Key benefits include paid holidays, travel reimbursements, and a supportive work environment. Ideal for those looking for rewarding work with flexible hours.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Paid mileage

Employee Assistance Programme

High-street discount scheme

Competitive pay rates

Recognition training programmes

Qualifications

• Must have a kind and compassionate heart.
• Willingness to undergo award-winning training.
• Ability to provide personal care and companionship.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, home help, and companionship.
• Ensuring clients remain independent in their own homes.
• Participating in regular staff meet-ups and training.

Skills

Compassionate care

Personal care skills

Home help

Companionship

Job description

CAREGiver Rayleigh with Full UK Drivers Licence

• Full-time
• Date Advert Closes: 01 August 2023

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non‑medical care and companionship services for older people existing for over 26 years. With minimum visits of one hour, award‑winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CAREGivers to our clients based in the ESSEX areas on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enable us to provide personalised support.

Our local office was established in January 2021 and our mission is to brighten the lives of seniors, giving them a sense of purpose, wellbeing & worth. This role will play a vital part ensuring that our clients receive the best in class quality care and support the growth of our business.

Home Instead is a care organisation with a difference. We not only provide our clients with outstanding care, but we also strive to deliver a world‑class service to them, their families, and our very special people.

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients. As a CAREGiver, you will provide a variety of services including personal care, home help and companionship to help them remain independent in their own home.

All of our CAREGivers are hand‑picked for their naturally caring nature. They then go through the comprehensive award‑winning Home Instead training programme. Learning and development continues throughout a CAREGiver’s career with specialist training in areas such as dementia care and palliative care. We nurture and look after their wellbeing so they are always able to deliver the highest quality of care.

Here’s what makes our team and working at Home Instead different:

• Recognised training programmes including City and Guilds certificated training in Alzheimer’s and dementia care
• Minimum 1‑hour visits
• Regular staff meet‑ups and events including coffee mornings and quarterly staff meetings
• Supportive work environment that centres on your wellbeing
• Time & half/Double time on bank holidays Competitive rates of pay
• Paid travel and waiting time
• Our staff benefits include paid holidays, paid mileage, Employee Assistance Programme, and high‑street discount scheme/employee benefits scheme
• Our CAREGivers are matched to clients based on their hobbies and interests
• Part of the Home Instead family including 224 franchise offices in the U.K and over 1000 worldwide!

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 click on ‘I’m Interested’ or alternatively, contact us on 01245979579.

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. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

As a CAREGiver, you will receive industry‑leading training, great rates of pay, and excellent support.