Carer

Walfinch LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Walfinch is seeking carers to help people live independently at home, offering companionship, personal care and support with daily activities. No prior experience required; you should be committed, honest, trustworthy, reliable, respectful and sensible, with a proactive and flexible approach, plus a sense of humour.

The role offers flexible hours around family, studies or hobbies, plus specialist training in conditions such as after-stroke care and dementia, longer visits to build relationships,

Qualifications

• Kind, committed, honest and trustworthy.
• Reliable and respectful with a proactive, flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Bringing companionship and comfort to clients.
• Helping clients stay active and get out more.
• Cooking and light housekeeping.
• Providing personal care as needed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Trustworthy

Flexible mindset

Sense of humour

Job description

As a carer with Walfinch you’ll enjoy the rewards of bringing a smile into people’s lives and helping them do more and BE more.

Who you are

You’ll be as keen as we are to help people continue to live independently in their own home and carry on with their interests and activities. You don’t need previous experience, but you must be the kind of person you would like caring for your own mum. That is, committed, honest, trustworthy, reliable, respectful, and sensible, with a pro‑active and flexible approach to work. And you must have a sense of humour – here at Walfinch we like to bring fun into the lives of caregivers and clients every day!

Your role as a Carer will include:

• Bringing companionship and comfort
• Helping people get more active and get out more
• Cooking and housekeeping
• Personal care

The majority of our carers stay with us year on year. Here’s what they stay for:

• Flexible working hours – work around your family, studies or hobbies.
• Prestigious on-going professional training so you can grow specialist care skills. We have specialists in conditions such as after-stroke care, Dementia and many more.
• Longer visits – no 15‑minute calls – so you get time to get to know your clients.
• Career progression opportunities, as we are a growing company.
• 24‑hour support line, so you never feel on your own.

Who are we?

Walfinch is a home care service that delivers many types of care to anyone over the age of 18, including elderly care, home health care, personal care, and care for people with particular conditions. This will give you the chance to make a difference.

• We are a national brand providing care countrywide.
• We have in‑house trainers to provide excellent quality carer training.
• We have a strong back‑office support team.