Live-In Care Support Worker
- Full-time
Company Description
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our family in the Scotland Live-In Care team!
We believe the best Care Professionals are the ones who truly put themselves into their customers' shoes. If you have a big heart, even bigger smile, and the drive to really make a difference to a family’s life we would be happy to speak with you.
Maybe your background is a Chef? Nanny? Hospitality? Police Officer? Army? Teacher? Cabin Crew? Holiday Rep? At Home Instead, we know the best Care Professionals come from all walks of life and we give everyone the correct training and tools to fulfil this amazing role.
Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With visits of one hour or more, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide.
· 5* Employer Award 2021
· Rated N.1 in the Elite top 100 Franchises 2020
· Franchise of the Year Gold Winner in the British Franchise Awards 2020
Job Description
Duties:
- Travelling anywhere within Scotland & moving into your clients home for a period of time to provide support.
- Providing 1 to 1 care, being able to give full attention and care to your client daily
- Assisting with personal care where required and prompting any medication needs
- Carry out domestic tasks such as cooking & cleaning for yourself and the client, get them involved with cooking or maybe do a little baking in the afternoon! Nothing spreads through a home quicker than the smell of fresh cookies....
- Comfort your client when attending any hospital appointments
- Spend the afternoon together doing activities, attending beauty appointments, going for walks, exercising or popping your feet up and watching a good film!
- Being a companion to your customer & caring for their mental health is such a big part of this role, with loneliness being at its highest & YOU can make an amazing change
- Build a trusting, friendly relationship with all customers & key players
- Updating our fantastic App daily so family members can see how their loved ones are getting on
Care Professional Benefits:
- Travel to some beautiful places within Scotland - Edinburgh, Stirling, Oban, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Dundee etc!
- Rate of pay is £102.50 - £107 per day!
- Travel expenses & food allowance additional
- 1.5x Pay on bank holidays
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to our online discounts portal
- No uniform required!
- Flexible working rota's, minimum of 2 consecutive weeks required.
- Have your own space within the home in which you can retire to in the evening, during breaks and keep all personal belongings
- Daily breaks for leisure activities - maybe do a little exploring in the area you are based!
- Access to a personal TV And/or WIFI (depending on client)
- Full FREE online learning and development programme
- Free PPE
- Pension Scheme
- Opportunity to complete SVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care Qualification (free of charge)
- Ability to grow & progress into senior positions
- Rewards scheme and Care Professional social events
- Access to our online discounts portal
- Refer a friend scheme (unlimited, £50/person)
Additional Information
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