Company Description
Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people, we have been established in Chester for over 15 years and rated as Good by CQC. We are proud of the highly professional care we provide in Chester and the surrounding areas of Cheshire West.
Job Description
You will be providing a variety of non-medical services that allow clients to remain in their own homes and to enhance the quality of their life. To help clients and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride, care, and compassion.
As a Night Sit Care Professional with Home Instead, you will provide highly professional care services to older adults living in their own home including but not limited to
- Administering medication
- Personal care assistance
- Meal preparation and cooking
- Companionship
- Light household duties
- Shopping and errands
This is a part-time role. You will work on a varied rota between the hours of 10:00pm to 7:00am. Due to the nature of the role, some weekend working will be required.
Qualifications
Essential Criteria
- You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service.
- You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and comfortable in spending time in the company of others.
- Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations
- Ability to listen, communicate clearly and build relationships with clients and their families in a friendly and pleasant manner
- Willingness to work and communicate professionally with Home Instead office teams and other social and health care professionals
- Respect for people with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own and who may have a range of medical conditions. Commitment to non-discriminatory care practice
- Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions
- Excellent timekeeper who is organized and reliable
- Ability to adapt to change quickly and make common sense decisions at short notice
- Good hygiene practice, including personal hygiene and a smart appearance
- Good level of stamina and fitness to meet the physical demands of the job
- This role will require you to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the relevant body
- Class 1 business insurance (if using own car for business purposes)
Additional Information
If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear from you.
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.
Pleasecontact Rebecca Johnson on 01244 851744 or click 'I'm Interested' to apply.