Home Care Worker, Shifnal

Home Instead; Shifnal; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid ongoing training

Job summary

A local care provider based in Shifnal is seeking Care Professionals to support clients in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. The ideal candidate should have a Full UK Driving License and use their own vehicle. This role emphasizes building trusting relationships with clients, allowing them to live comfortably in their own homes. Paid training and ongoing development are provided.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence with use of your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care like bathing and grooming.
• Ensure clients take their medications as prescribed.
• Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary needs.
• Assist with light cleaning and laundry.
• Provide transportation for clients to appointments.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Good communication

Job description

As a Home Instead Care PROFESSIONAL, happiness in your work, feeling and being valued and supported, is a honest attribute for us a care providers and employers. Our clients are the heart of what we do, so giving our Care Professionals the foundations of award-winning training genuine support, and maintenance of your skills is why we are different. You will be supporting clients throughout the South Telford, Albrighton, Perton and Codsall areas.If you want to give excellence in care, consistent and continuity to your own regular clients, you drive and use your own vehicle, please read on, or just call Sam Sammons our recruiter on 01952 913219 for more information.

Home Instead South Telford is a Living Wage Accredited Employer

Job Description

Your natural flare of compassion, empathy, and the desire to help others, will be an essential part of this role, enjoying 1hr minimum stay, your primary responsibility will be to assist clients, providing their care in a dignified manner from start to finish, giving companionship and stimulation with their daily activities, ensures their safety, comfort and maintenance of their emotional health and wellbeing.

This willinclude but is not limited to:

• Personal Care: Assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, when required.
• Medication Reminders: Ensuring clients take their medications as prescribed.
• Meal Preparation: Planning and preparing nutritious meals according to dietary needs.
• Light Housekeeping: Assisting with light cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Transportation: Providing transportation for clients to appointments, errands, and social outings. Giving them the freedom and choice when require.

Gaining familiarity about you, your hobbies, and interests, you will be matched to your clients and will remain under their care, allowing you both to build a trusting relationship, to engage with each other, not only will complete the task led elements of your visit but you can be their companion also.

You will be supporting them to stay at home with their creature comforts and familiar environments. Allowing them to continue living life their way, as comfortably as possible putting their wishes at the very heart of what you do.

This is not just care, it's Home Instead care!

Qualifications

The only essential skill and qualification is a Full UK Driving Licence with use of your own vehicle.

Paid ongoing training will be provided and consistent development.

Additional Information

If you want to work for a business that makes a real difference to someone’s life and be a pivotal part of our team, we would love to hear from you! Call the office on 01952 913219 and take those first steps on your journey as a Home Instead Care Professional or apply online and someone will be in touch.