Company Description
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 paid training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide.
The Welwyn & Hatfield office are now looking to recruit people who live in Welwyn, Hatfield, Potter's Bar and Borehamwood areas, and who are looking to ultimately make a career working within the Adult Care Sector- this is your chance to join the fastest growing service industry in the UK, and the leading provider of care in the UK.
We are also very happy to speak to people looking for a couple of hours work daily, we will try to work with your availability - retired, bored, looking for new friends and giving something back then give us a call.
You must be passionate about what you do, with your own car - essential because we travel between clients and 'drive them to appointments' on a daily basis. You must also have a full British Driving Licence to enable you to apply for the compulsory class of insurance necessary.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK and this will be established later during any recruitment process. We are currently NOT licenced to sponsor people and are unable to use people currently sponsored by other companies.
Job Description
We are seeking caring and compassionate people who can assist clients get washed and dressed in the morning or evenings, prepare a meal or snack, undertake some light housework, get shopping and take them to appointments, plus offering companionship to the clients you will be working with.
Benefits offered include:
* Hourly rates of £12+ per hour.
* Bank holiday rates £24.00 per hour.
* £0.30p per mile travel expenses, £0.45p per mile when driving the client or on their behalf.
* Recently introduced, payment now made for travel time (some restrictions apply).
* We pay you when training you, offer Award Winning Training programmes.
* Minimum 1 hour client visits.
* Paid Pension and Holiday Pay.
* Lots more benefits offered.
For further information email our Recruitment Manager Pat Eagling available on:
[email protected]
Qualifications
You will have a full British driving licence and your own car (this is essential). With the Right to Work in the UK - We are currently NOT licenced to sponsor candidates, and you must live in our franchise area which covers, Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield, Borehamwood and Potters Bar and villages between.
We are happy to speak to qualified Care Professionals or people who have no experience but are interested in working closely with people and making a difference to their lives - the rest we can do.
Additional Information
We are also interested in Live-In care professionals and as a Live In Care Professional, 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 and high rates of pay.
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 on 01707-240650
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. 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.
THIS ROLE REQUIRES THE APPLICANT TO LIVE IN THE UK AND HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK, this will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.