Care Assistant - Weekend

Home Instead Senior Care; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Rochdale seeks compassionate individuals to join as Care Professionals. The role involves providing personalised support, including companionship, meal preparation, and assisting with medication. Full training is provided, and candidates should have a caring nature and a full driving license. This opportunity allows for building meaningful relationships while helping clients live independently at home.

Benefits

Fully paid training

Paid mileage and travel time

Competative pay

Discount program for family

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caregiving is welcomed.
• Full driving licence and own transport required.
• This role is subject to DBS Enhanced Disclosure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dinner and assist with medication.
• Provide companionship to clients.
• Accompany clients on outings.

Skills

Caring nature

Compassionate heart

Experience in caregiving

Job description

Company Description

Home Insteadis the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. 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 Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and this enables us to provide personalised support.

Job Description

There is nothing more powerful than the ability to change someons life for the better, whether that’s simply keeping them company, or offering more advanced personal or dementia care. You can make a world of difference to someones life the minute you step through your clients door, helping them to live independently, at home, with exceptional care. So, if you are ready to make a difference, come join us at Home Instead Rochdale.

Visits may consist of:

• Dinner preparation
• Help with medication and self-care
• Companionship
• Accompanying clients on outings, or to visit the shops
• Assisting with the clients night-time routine

Qualifications

While full, paid training is provided to all our Care Professionals, previous experience either professionally or through caring 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!!

Full driving licence and own transport is a requirement.

This role is subject to DBS Enhanced Disclosure.

Additional Information

What we provide:

• One hour minimum visits with clients to foster relationship-led care - complete tasks without rushing to get to know your clients
• Fully paid training, and a mentor during your first 12 weeks. Continued support from our office available around the clock
• Competative pay
• Paid mileage and travel time
• Discount program to support you and your family
• Exclusive discounts at big brand stores and more