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 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
Do you want to make a real difference to someone’s life?
Have you ever helped a neighbour out or looked after a family member when they came home from the hospital and needed some support? What about helping someone in your local community or in your local organisations /groups or clubs?
Our wonderful Care Professional allow older people to live long and happy lives in their own homes, whilst promoting their autonomy and independence.
A full drivers license and access to your own vehicle is essential. Mutual days and times of work can be discussed at the interview stage.
We are looking for kind-hearted people to provide quality person- centred care.
Qualifications
A role as a care professional is simply all those things that you do to enhance the quality of life for older people and to help keep them independent in their own home. With Home Instead, care means quality care. It means providing support that is completely personalised to the individual and is based on a close bond formed from personality similarities, shared experiences or interests and no rushed minimum one-hour visits.
Because of this, you can help children of ageing parents know that their loved ones remain safe and well and cared for at home. You can deliver a rewarding experience to people who may be lonely or require a bit of extra support to retain their independence. And you will go home every evening knowing that you made a positive difference to someone’s life.
We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts to become CAREGivers.
You do not need any experience or particular qualification to become a Care Professional. 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 you are comfortable spending time in the company of others.
Additional Information
It is not working – it's caring with Home Instead!
Benefits include
- Excellent rate of pay - £12.00 per hour to £13.25.00 per hour at the weekend
- Paid holiday on top of your hourly rate
- Double pay for bank holidays
- All visits are a minimum of an hour
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension Scheme
- Mileage Allowance