Live In Care Care Professional

Home Instead; Deddington; Vor Ort; GBP 20.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive training

Meals provided

Access to accommodation with WiFi

Zusammenfassung

A leading care provider in Deddington is seeking dedicated individuals for a live-in care role. This position involves providing companionship, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring the well-being of clients in their own homes. Candidates should have a compassionate nature and be flexible to meet the diverse needs of clients. You'll receive comprehensive training, accommodations, and support, while contributing positively to clients' lives. Interested applicants can contact us to learn more.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in personal care or companionship roles.
• Ability to maintain client privacy and follow house rules.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.

Aufgaben

• Provide live-in care to enhance clients' quality of life.
• Document daily activities and report changes to management.
• Assist with companionship, home help, and personal care services.

Kenntnisse

Compassion

Communication

Flexibility

Housekeeping

Personal Care

Jobbeschreibung

Home Insteadis the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. We have an excellent reputation and are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide.

Job Description

Objective

To live in a client’s home and provide a variety of non-medical services that enhance the quality of their life. To help clients and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride, care and compassion.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide live in care, usually working alone
• Reflect the core values of Home Instead franchise
• Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life
• As you will be staying in the client’s home, you will follow their house rules and be mindful of their need for privacy
• You may be the only person the client sees over a period of time, it is therefore essential to document daily activities and report any changes or causes for concern in a client’s needs or living conditions
• You need to be clear about when to seek help and advice to keep clients safe and promote their well-being
• Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff

COMPANIONSHIP services which could include, but are not limited to:

• Offer companionship and conversation
• Monitor diet and eating
• Stimulate and encourage through a variety of activities (for example clothing selection, hobbies and crafts)
• Arrange and provide reminders for appointments, activities and outings
• Help with travel arrangements
• Organise mail and write letters
• Assist with walking (lending an arm to steady)
• Accompany to appointments and social events (for example visiting friends or family, lunch, club meetings)

HOME HELP services which could include, but are not limited to:

• Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, washing and ironing, taking out rubbish, caring for houseplants etc.)
• Organise and tidy cupboards and check food expiry dates
• Plan prepare and tidy away meals
• Answer the door
• Assist with pet care
• Help with shopping and oversee home deliveries

PERSONAL CARE services which could include, but are not limited to:

• Provide medication reminders
• Help with bathing, dressing and grooming
• Help with continence care
• Assist to eat and drink
• Provide Dementia / Alzheimer care
• Provide respite / convalescence care
• Assist with morning/wake up and or evening/tuck in

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Participate in company sponsored training and social events including Care Professional meetings
• Report hours according to office policy & communicate changes in availability in a timely manner
• Participate in PEAQ engagement Survey
• Document client information in Client and Life Journal
• May require you to run errands and provide incidental transportation for a client using your vehicle or a client’s vehicle
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned

Additional Information

As aLive In CareProfessional, you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi. In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support.

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 contact us on01295 237237.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Insteadis 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.