Job Description
What We offer:
- £840 per week and £35 meal allowance, paid weekly
- £200 welcome bonus for experienced Live In Carers
- Regular schedule (usually 2 or 3 weeks on and one week off)
- Contribution to travel costs to/ from work. We can also provide private transfer from home to work and back for those live in carers who live within travelling distance of the office
- TV and WiFi facilities provided
- You will be employed and entitled to Holiday Pay
- Comprehensive training (a combination of online and COVID-19 secure face-to-face training). All training during your employment is paid
- 24/7 Field support from our local CAREGiver Experience Team
- Access to the wide network of Home Instead offices (+200 in the UK) if we cannot place you immediately
- COVID-19: All of our CAREGivers undertake free weekly covid testing, full PPE, and opportunity to vaccinate.
- Home Instead benefits package - employee discounts and savings across a range of retailers, food chains, cinemas, gyms.
We are looking for:
- Caring, patient, compassionate people
- Live In care experience (essential)
- Good written and spoken communication skills including fluency in English
- Access to a vehicle which you can drive for business purposes (preferred)
- You must have the right to work in the UK
This role is subject to a DBS enhanced disclosure. (Paid for by Home Instead)
About Home Instead Farnborough
Our Farnborough office is a family-run CQC "Outstanding" rated care provider delivering relationship-led personalised care to older people in our community since 2012.
We match our CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.
Ready to find out more?
If this role sounds of interest, whether you are looking to change from your current Care employer, or, you are looking to return into Care after a break, please apply here or alternatively contact our recruitment team on 01252 758716 or email [email protected].
Read the stories of others who have come to care from all walks of life and are making a big difference everyday: https://www.homeinsteadjobs.co.uk/case-studies
Qualifications
You will be paid full travel cost from home to work and back. We also provide private transfer from home to work and back for those live in carers who live within travelling distance of the office Training is paid
Additional Information
Client Description
You will be supporting one of our long time clients. This is a male client. He has a great sense of humour and enjoys interacting with his caregiver. He is looking for a caregiver who can engage with him and provide the level of companionship and support he needs, whether that is doing some puzzles together or going out for walks, cooking or baking. He does enjoy baking very much. He wants an engaging and energetic caregiver to interact with him and support him with these activities.
In terms of health conditions, he lives with Parkinson's but still very independent and able to carry out much of the day to day activities including most of his personal care himself. He is independent with his medication at the moment.
He is looking for someone who can respect his wishes, privacy but at the same time be there for him. Your help and support will enable the client to live the quality of life he desires and remain as independent as possible. The client has a fantastic memory and enjoys reminiscing about her life, family and past.
