Evening and Weekend Care Professional
- Part-time
- Date Advert Closes: 01 August 2023
Company Description
Home Instead is an exceptional home care company with a great reputation in offering relationship led, person centred care visits for older people in their home, bespoke to each client's needs, wishes, and interests, to maintain their independence and improve their life by enabling their mobility, engagement, and wellbeing.
We are proud recruiters of warm, compassionate, naturally caring individuals in Brighton, Hove, Portslade, and Shoreham for over 5 years and our company culture is defined by how we care for our clients and Care Professionals.
Job Description
We welcome Care Professionals from all walks of life, backgrounds, ages, and they play a key role in delivering our personal approach to care and facilitating the things our clients wish to do, from maintaining their environment to doing shopping together.
Our visits are MINIMUM 1 HOUR at a time, at different times of the day, offering first and foremost great companionship, conversation and a stable, long term relationship, personalised assistance with preparing meals, and help around the house.
We are offering GUARANTEED HOURS to suitable carers, who are willing to work in the evenings and weekends to help our wonderful clients in Brighton, Hove, Portslade, and Shoreham areas.
This is a part-time role, with no obligation to do any particular number of hours, however, a driving license and a car are ESSENTIAL, as you would be travelling between clients or maybe take them out for appointments, shopping or walks on the seafront!
As a Care Pro, you would receive training, shadowing, support, and mentorship from a great team of experienced people through your whole journey.
We match our Care Pros with our clients based on location, availability, personality, interests, hobbies, and lifestyle to enable long lasting, reliable relationships for both and you would be visiting the same clients every week on the same day, at the same time.
BENEFITS:
-Introductions to clients
-Enhanced rates of pay for evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
-Free award winning, nationally accredited Care Certificate Induction
-Home Instead Benefits
-Blue Light Card Discounts
- Minimum 1 hour visits
-Consistent clients and long-term relationships
-Mileage up to 40p per mile
-Paid travel and wait time
-Up to £155 Referral Bonus
-Yearly PEAQ to have your say!
-Part-time work around your existing commitments
-Paid Annual Leave
-Company Pension
-Employee Assistance Program
-Friendly, supportive office team
-Great company culture
-Care Pro meetings and social events
Qualifications
What are we looking for?
- Warm heart, a caring nature and ability to build long-lasting positive relationships
- Proactive and flexible attitude
- Personable, empathetic and reliable personality
- Ability to do evening and weekend work ESSENTIAL
- Driver License and a car ESSENTIAL
- Willingness to learn and develop in the role
Additional Information
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.
Home Instead is committed to the equality of opportunity in employment in accordance with the codes of practice issued by The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) relating to the Equality Act 2010.