Company Description
Home Instead East Dorset is an award-winning home care company that offers the best in-home services throughout Dorset, Blandford, Wimborne, West Moors, Verwood and surrounding areas.
We provide care and support to allow individuals to lead fulfilled lives in a safe & familiar surroundings where they feel most comfortable, in the place they call home.
At Home Instead East Dorset, we believe that everyone should be able to stay at home surrounded by their belongings and precious memories for as long as they possibly can. Our goal is to help you make that happen.
Each care package we provide is tailored to the individual’s needs and requirements; whether you need an hour a day with visiting care or a private live-in carer residing in your home, we have home care services that can support everyone to get the best out of their life.
Job Description
At Home Instead East Dorset, we're inviting you to be a part of our compassionate Weekend Community Care Companion team. Offer companionship, support, and happiness to our clients, all while enjoying the flexibility and satisfaction that comes with weekend working.
Responsibilities:
- Build memorable connections with clients, offering warmth and care during weekend visits.
- Enhance the home atmosphere by aiding in light household chores and meal preparations.
- Help clients cherish their weekends, sharing in activities such as reading or watching favourite TV shows.
- Ensure transparent communication with clients and loved ones, offering first-rate care and comfort.
Requirements:
- Experience is not required; we offer comprehensive in-house training.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- You must have dependable transportation for various duties.
- Superior organisational and time management skills.
- A caring, friendly disposition to create lasting relationships.
Join us in making weekends wonderful for our clients. Apply today to become part of Home Instead East Dorset's caring community!
Qualifications
- No prior experience necessary; thorough in-house training will be provided.
- Strong written and spoken English skills.
- Must have reliable transport for home visits, outings, grocery shopping, and errands.
- Exceptional organisational skills and time management abilities.
- Innate caring and friendly nature, with the ability to build positive relationships with clients and their families.
Additional Information
Requirements:
Must be 18+, a UK resident, with a driver's licence and dependable vehicle.
Working visas cannot be provided.
