Company Description
Home Instead Antrim, Ballymena & Carrickfergusis expanding our fantastic team of Care Professionals and we’re looking for caring, compassionate people who are genuinely interested in a career in care to support our wonderful elderly clients to remain independently living at home.
We have a number of extremely flexible part time / evening / weekend vacancies (mornings /afternoons / evenings whatever works for you and your busy lives!)
You could either have a genuine interest in moving into a care role and a kind and compassionate naturally nurturing nature – or you may already have experience working as a Care Professional. Either way – we’ll provide you with all the training and support you need to succeed and love your role.
Job Description
Being a Care Professional means you need to be adaptable, personable, compassionate and empathetic. Putting others needs before your own should be in your nature and above all else be caring.
Your role will include:
- Companionship
- Helping with personal care
- Helping with mobility around the home
- Overseeing medication and providing medical support
- Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
- Preparing and cooking meals
- Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions
Qualifications
- Availability: Minimum of 10 hours per week.
- Personal Qualities: Adaptable, personable, empathetic and a patient personality.
- Driving Requirements: Valid UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle is encouraged.
- Legal Requirements: Legal right to work in the UK.
Additional Information
Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you!
THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.
Why Home Instead?
- Minimum of 1 hour visits and same clients you will visit each week
- Paid shadows, introductions and training on completion of the 2 day Learning and Development Programme
- Client and Care Professional matching service
- Flexible working hours
- Free AccessNI
- CQC rated outstanding
Pay & benefits:
- £12 weekdays/£12.50 weekends
- 28 Paid holiday, Pro Rata
- Company Pension scheme
- Health Care Scheme
- Store discounts
- £100 Refer a friend bonus scheme
- Up to 40p per mile
- Opportunities for career progression
- Social Events
- PPE provided
Opportunities:
- Learning and Development Opportunities