Weekend Care Professional

Home Instead; Luton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay rates

Mileage reimbursement at £0.40 per mile

Competitive holiday pay

FREE Employee Assistance Programme

Interactive orientation program

Additional accredited qualifications

Opportunities for Health and Social Care Diploma

Ongoing support and recognition

Team building activities

Job summary

A leading care provider in Luton is seeking compassionate individuals for the role of Care Professional. This position emphasizes companionship, assisting clients with daily activities such as shopping and appointments while maintaining their dignity and independence. While experience in care is useful, it's not necessary. The role offers flexible hours with a focus on building meaningful relationships. Successful candidates will receive competitive pay, mileage reimbursement, and comprehensive training. Join us in making a difference in people's lives!

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required; personal experience in care is beneficial.
• Passion for supporting others and delivering outstanding service.
• Must be reliable, trustworthy, and enjoy being with others.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support for shopping, appointments, and events.
• Assist with personal care while respecting dignity and independence.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care

Trustworthiness

Reliability

Building friendships

Job description

Home Insteadis 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 professionalsto our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

Job Description

• Companionship; being a friendly face and supporting with shopping visits, appointments and community events.
• Personal Care; improving individuals personal hygiene whilst maintaining privacy, dignity and independence.

Qualifications

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.

Additional Information

Why are Home Instead different to other domiciliary care companies?

• Great rates of Pay.
• Additional payments for Mileage at 40pper mile
• Competitive Holiday pay.
• FREE Employee Assistance Programme
• Fun and interactive Care ProfessionalOrientation Programme to qualify you in Medication, Moving and Handling and First Aid
• Additional and optional City & Guilds accredited qualifications in Dementia Care and End of Life Care
• Opportunities to achieve a Health and Social Care Diploma, at Level 2 and above.
• Excellent, ongoing support and recognition
• Regular team building activities

Are you passionate and do you want to make a difference to someone’s life?

Do you hold a Full UK Driving License & have access to a vehicle?

Do you live in Luton or Central Bedfordshire

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.APPLY NOWto meet the team, please contact Mohammed Dar 07956 014142 or Office on 01582 742275

You Must be 18 years old and have driving license along with access to your own transport.