Compassionate Care Pro — 1-Hour Visits, Flexible Hours

Home Instead; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Travel time & mileage

Award-winning training

Minimum one-hour visits

Flexible patterns

Local office support

Employee discounts

Job summary

Home Instead Ivybridge in the Plymouth area is seeking compassionate Care Professionals to join our team. With minimum one-hour visits, you'll have time to build meaningful relationships and provide personalised support that makes a real difference to older people in your local community.

Typical duties include helping with personal care, preparing meals, light housekeeping, accompanying clients to appointments and activities, and encouraging hobbies.

Qualifications

• Care experience desirable but not essential
• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (insured for Class 1 Business use)
• Experience with dementia is valuable
• Right to work in the UK - the role requires applicants to reside in the UK and have the right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Supporting with personal care and helping clients start or end their day with dignity
• Preparing meals and refreshments tailored to individual preferences
• Helping around the home with light housekeeping, laundry, and tidying living spaces
• Accompanying clients to appointments, shopping trips, or community activities
• Encouraging hobbies and independence through activities like gardening and crafts
• Providing companionship and conversation to clients

Skills

Personal care

Companionship

Cooking meals

Driving

Job description

Home Instead Ivybridge in the Plymouth area is seeking compassionate Care Professionals to join our team. With minimum one-hour visits, you'll have time to build meaningful relationships and provide personalised support that makes a real difference to older people in your local community.

Typical duties include helping with personal care, preparing meals, light housekeeping, accompanying clients to appointments and activities, and encouraging hobbies.