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 training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.
Job Description
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 Cowbridge, Pontyclun & Pontypridd office as a Live-In Care Professional in the beautiful village of Creigiau near Cardiff. As a Live-In Care Professional, you will live in a client's home and provide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home.
Although you do not need any particular qualifications to become a Care Professional, experience of working in a care setting is required, and previous experience as a Live-in Care Assistant is desired. You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service, particularly for individuals living with Dementia. You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and be comfortable in spending time in the company of others. Being able to drive would be advantageous as our services includes taking our client out and about, and therefore at least one of the two positions for any client will need to be filled with a driving member of staff due to the rural nature of the area we work in.
As a Live-In Care Professional, you will be provided with food for 3 meals a day or an equivalent food allowance, a separate annex to stay and access to a TV and WiFi. In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support. Work is scheduled on a 1 week ON/1 week OFF basis.
If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfying and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 02920 100999.
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
"*Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010."
Qualifications
- Driver with own car (with business insurance) desirable but not essential.
- Excellent level of spoken and written English
- Ability to be flexible on placement length
Additional Information
As a Live-In Care Professional, you will be provided with food for 3 meals a day or an equivalent food allowance, a separate annex to stay and access to a TV and WiFi. In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support. Work is scheduled on a 1 week ON/1 week OFF basis.
If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfying and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 02920 100999.
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
"*Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010."
This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.