Weekend Care Assistant
- Contract
- Date Advert Closes: 31 January 2024
Company Description
At Home Instead, happiness and genuinely feeling valued and supported, for both our clients and our Care Professionals is why we are different. Supporting clients throughout the South Telford and surrounding area.
How rewarding would it be to be part of this crucial role in your community, improving the quality of life for those who find everyday tasks challenging, and you are the person that gives someone their independence back, promoting dignity and empowerment, this is an opportunity to step into care, please contact Sam Sammons 01952 913219 to discuss.
Home Instead South Telford is a Living Wage Accredited Employer
Job Description
Starting with a minimum hourly rate of £12.10 increasing on yearly service, then double time on bank holidays, enjoy paid travel time and milage, home to home, your rewarding role will include, but is not limited to:
- Personal Care: Assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, when required.
- Medication Reminders: Ensuring clients take their medications as prescribed.
- Meal Preparation: Planning and preparing nutritious meals according to dietary needs.
- Light Housekeeping: Assisting with light cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
- Transportation: Providing transportation for clients to appointments, errands, and social outings. Giving them the freedom and choice when require.
As a Home Instead Care Professional you will support individuals in their own home. Allowing them to continue living life their way, putting their wishes at the very heart of what we do.
Visits are minimum of 1 hour, giving you valuable time with each and everyone of your clients. You will visit a number clients regularly, allowing you to build positive rapport and familiarisation.
Your primary responsibility will be to assist clients, providing companionship and stimulation with their daily activities, ensuring their safety, comfort and maintaining their emotional health and wellbeing.
This is not just care, it's Home Instead care!
Qualifications
The only essential certificate you'll need to have is a Driver’s License with a safe working Vehicle.
No other qualifications are required as full training is provided.
Please be aware that we do not hold a sponsorship licence.
Additional Information
Benefits include:
- Competitive rates of pay starting at £12.10
- Double time on bank holidays
- Paid Mileage
- Paid Travel Time
- Paid training and ongoing development opportunities
- Pension Scheme
- BHSF Health program
- Benefits and discounts program
- Employee Assistance Programmes
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Ongoing Loyalty incentive scheme for every year you are with the company
- Company Events and employee engagement throughout the year.
And much more!
Make a real difference to someone's life. Join Home Instead and become part of our family. Whether you have previous experience in care or this is a new path for you, there is unrivalled support, training, and guidance to help you establish and progress a career in care.
Want to know more? Contact our recruiter Sam, on 01952 913219 and she will happily discuss the role further, and tell you anything you need to know, Or click to see more information : Come and see us