Part-Time Home Helper Needed in Reading

Home Instead; Reading; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay rates

Adaptable hours

Comprehensive training

Carefully Matched to your client

Comprehensive Training

Job summary

A community-focused home care company in Reading is seeking compassionate individuals for a part-time Home Helper role. The position involves assisting clients with daily routines and providing companionship to enhance their quality of life. Applicants should have a valid UK driving license and a reliable vehicle. Great pay rates, adaptable hours, and comprehensive training are offered. Ideal candidates possess a naturally caring nature and excellent communication skills. Join a rewarding role where you can make a significant social impact.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK driving license.
• Genuine desire to help others is essential.
• Excellent communication skills are necessary.
• Reliable, with a keen attention to detail.
• No previous experience in care is required – just a genuine desire to help others.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to clients for daily routines.
• Offer companionship and support with household tasks.
• Help with shopping and attending appointments.
• Attend appointments with clients as needed.
• Minimum visit time of 1 hour to ensure quality care.

Skills

Caring nature

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Reliable / detail-oriented

Tools

Driving License

Reliable vehicle

Job description

Home Instead Reading is an award-winning home care company that offers the best in-home services. From companionship, home help, personal care to specialist care, we have care services suitable for everyone.

Job Description

Are you someone who finds satisfaction in supporting others? Do you believe in making a real difference in people’s lives through your work? If yes, then our Home Helper role could be the perfect fit for you. Home Instead Reading is looking for compassionate individuals to join our community-focused team on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for those who haven’t considered a career in care but are drawn to roles with significant social impact.

Role Overview:

As a Home Helper, you will provide invaluable assistance to our clients, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life at home. Your duties will range from helping your client with their daily routines, companionship and household tasks to supporting with shopping and attending appointments. No two days are the same, and the personal satisfaction from knowing you've really helped someone brings unmatched happiness.

• Great pay rates: We offer great pay rates and employee benefits.
• Adaptable Hours: Your schedule can be tailored to fit around your life commitments, making it ideal for those seeking work alongside other responsibilities.
• 1 Hour Visits: We provide a minimum visiting time of 1 hour. This helps to get to know and support your client as well as provide the help they need at home.
• Carefully Matched to your client: Our clients often feel as though their Care Professional is a close friend or family member, this is due to our careful matching process to ensure you and your client share the same interests, hobbies and personality traits.
• Comprehensive Training: Whether you are experienced or not, all of our Care Professionals receive the same training to ensure we provide the best care possible.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds a valid UK driving license and has access to a reliable vehicle (This is required due to the nature of the role)
• Possesses a naturally caring and supportive nature.
• Enjoys working with people and has excellent communication skills.
• Is reliable, with a keen attention to detail.
• No previous experience in care is required – just a genuine desire to help others.

Apply Now:

If you’re seeking a role where you can truly make a difference and meet the needs of others, we would love to hear from you. Together, we can contribute to a more caring and supportive community. Apply today to take the first step towards a rewarding and impactful career.

Qualifications

• Holds a valid UK driving license and has access to a reliable vehicle (This is required due to the nature of the role)
• Possesses a naturally caring and supportive nature.
• Enjoys working with people and has excellent communication skills.
• Is reliable, with a keen attention to detail.
• No previous experience in care is required – just a genuine desire to help others.

Additional Information

Driving Licence and Reliable Vehicle is required