Mental Health Nurse jobs in United Kingdom

Due to ongoing demand and growth, 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 in Gravesend as a Care Professional. As a Care Professional, you will provide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home.

We match our Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enable personalised support. 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. 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 be comfortable in spending time in the company of others.

Day to day care professional responsibilities can include:

• Assisting with personal care, helping your client wash and dress.
• Meal preparation and light house work
• Accompanying your client to appointments
• Companionship

• Full driving licence with access to a vehicle essential in order to support our clients to the fullest
• Availability to work alternate weekends
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Award-winning, industry-leading training and competitive rates of pay
• Excellent wages of £13.25 per hour on weekdays and £13.75 per hour on weekends, with double pay for bank holidays
• Paid mileage/40p per mile
• Paid holiday
• Part-time hours or guaranteed hours contracts (from 10, 16+ hours part time to 36 hours guaranteed)
• Refer a friend bonus – earn when you refer a friend
• 100’s of online & in-store discounts
• Paid face to face training + online learning and development
• Paid meet & greet and shadow calls (prior to providing care)
• No uniforms
• DBS fully refunded
• 20 days holiday a year plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
• Matching you to clients based on similar interests and hobbies
• Minimum visits of one hour
• A variety of shifts available
• Blue Light discount card and Exclusive discount scheme
• Pension scheme
• 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Fully funded NVQ 2,3,4 & 5

Full training provided.

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 of flexibility to meet our clients\' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please click on I\'m Interested or alternatively contact us on 01634557070.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community. Home Instead is 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.