Part-Time In-Home Care Professional

Home Instead, Inc.; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading training

Excellent support

Competitive pay

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking compassionate individuals to join as Care Professionals in the Belfast area. This role entails providing various non-medical services to help clients maintain independence at home. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. Ideal candidates should be reliable, trustworthy, and willing to adapt to the needs of clients. Flexible and rewarding work with excellent support awaits you. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Qualifications

• No professional experience required; full training provided.
• Willingness to work flexibly across various locations.
• Ability to build relationships with clients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical services to clients in their homes.
• Document daily activities and report significant changes.
• Reflect the core values of the franchise in all duties.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Reliability

Hygiene practices

Ability to adapt

Job description

Care Professional in Belfast, Carryduff, Temple, Ballynahinch, Saintfield, Lisburn, Holywood, Dundonald, Bangor, Newtownards and Comber areas

• Part-time

Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Care Professionalto our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

Care Professional Job Description

Objective

Toprovide a variety of non-medical services that allowclientsto remain in theirownhomesandtoenhance the quality oftheirlife.Tohelp clients and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride, care and compassion.

Primary Responsibilities

Reflect the core values of Home Instead franchise

Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life

Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client’s needs or living conditions

Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff

CompanionshipServiceswhich could include, butarenot 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 providereminders 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 HelpServiceswhich 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 houseplantsetc.)

Organise and tidy cupboardsand check food expiry dates

Planprepare and tidy away meals

Answer the door

Assist with pet care

Help with shoppingand oversee home deliveries

Personal Care Serviceswhich 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

Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect

Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations

Ability tolisten,communicateclearly and build relationshipswith clientsand their families in a friendly and pleasant manner

Willingness to work and communicate professionally with Home Instead office teams and other social and health care professionals

Respect for people with different backgrounds and beliefs to your ownand who may have a range of medical conditions. Commitment to non-discriminatory care practice

Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions

Excellent time keeperwho is organized andreliable

Ability to adapt to change quickly and make common sense decisions at short notice

Good hygiene practice, including personal hygiene and a smart appearance

Good level of stamina and fitness to meet the physical demands of the job

This role will require you to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the relevant body

Class 1 business insurance (if using own car for business purposes)

Home Insteadis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team inCo Downand Belfast areasas a Care Professional. As a Care Professional, you willprovide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home.

You do not need any experience or particular qualifications to become a Care Professional. However, it would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. This could be personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience. You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and comfortable in spending time in the company of others.

No professional experience required. Full training provided.

All we ask is that you have a big heart and want to make a difference the the lives of our clients.

As a Care Professional, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and excellent support.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree offlexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you.Please click on 'I'm Interested' or alternatively, contact us on02895609910

THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANTHAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK.We are not sponsoring work visas at this time.

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 AccessNIenhanced disclosure.

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