Company Description
Home Instead – We are on a mission to enhance lives. We proudly support individuals to remain independent and confident in the familiar surroundings of their own home. Through compassion and creative intervention, we aim to develop the confidence and abilities of those faced with the challenges of ageing.
We pride ourselves on delivering the best relationship led care, concentrating on listening to our clients and finding out what there wishes and dreams are to make sure that we are always helping to achieve a better quality of life.
Job Description
CARE PROFESSIONAL – Enhancing lives.
The role of a Care Professional is to achieve the highest quality of life for the older members of our community. This means providing basic care but also encouraging activities to keep people active, engaged, and confident.
As Care Professionals we receive:
- £200 welcome onboarding payment for training
- Competitive rates of pay £11.10 - £15.80 per hour.
- Weekend rate £12.00 per hour
- Health Cash Plan and an Employee Assistant Programme
- Full training provided and paid.
- Continuous support
- Personal development plan to support your career growth.
- Shopping perks and other employee benefits.
As Care Professionals we spend time with our clients finding out what their dreams and wishes are. We visit regular clients at a regular time each day for no less than 1 hour on each visit, giving us enough time to have a heart-to-heart chat and make a real difference to their lives.
Morning and afternoon working patterns available.
Qualifications
- Experience in supporting an older person in a personal capacity is ideal.
- You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on finding creative ways to improve a person's life.
- You will be reliable, trustworthy, compassionate and respectful.
- Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English.
- Available to work every other weekend is a must.
- Driving Licence desired to work surrounding areas.
Additional Information
Care Professionals are at the centre of the mission to transform care in the community, changing it from rushed visits to slow companion-based care.
Care Professionals are matched with individuals we support, based on personality, interests and hobbies which help build strong and trusting relationships. Visits with our clients are more than one hour each with sufficient time to really care. We regularly receive training and support to learn new skills and develop in our careers.
Join our mission to make the world more compassionate, improve the standard of care in our communities and enhance lives. Whether you are looking for a reliable long-term career or just want to offer a few hours a week to improve someone's life, there are opportunities for you - please get in touch, we would love to hear from you