Job Description
Home Instead Stockportare looking for caring, friendly individuals to help us support people to stay independent in their own home, by visiting them and offeringassistance and companionship. Wematchour Care Professionals and clients together based onskills, personality and interests. Visits with any client who is new to you are always introductions with the support of another colleague, so you can reallyget to knowyour clients, and you won't be thrown in at the deep end.
We know you can't provide the highest standard of care during short visits, and no one wants to be rushed. That's why we haveminimum 1-hour visitsplus suitable travel time to ensure you can take your time with clients, withmileage reimbursement.
We have a range ofpart-timeoptions available, but you must be able to commit to at least 3 weekdays plus alternate weekends. Popular shift options are7am - 1pm, 9:30am, - 2:15pm, 4:15pm - 8:45pm or 5:30pm - 10:15pm,but we can be flexible. The days you work will always be the same, allowing you to plan ahead.
Please note to be eligible to apply for this vacancy, you must live in Stockport.
Benefits:
* £13.00 - £14.00 per hourplus35p per mile.
* £26.00 - £28.00 per hour on bank holidays.
* Paid face-to-face trainingdelivered by aRegistered Nurse.
* Paid shadowing visitswith your matched clients.
* Access toearly pay scheme- be paid up to 50% of your monthly earnings instantly.
* No uniform, stay comfortable incasual dressalongside your free Home Instead satchel, ID badge and PPE.
* Gain qualifications- you will earn yourCare Certificate, and have the option to undertake yourLevel 2 or 3 Diploma, orCity & Guildscertificates.
* Refer a Friend Bonus- you and your friend will earn£250 EACHper referral.
* Opportunities forcareer progressione.g. Care Quality Lead.
* Access toBlue Light Cardand Home Instead discounts.
* We pay for your enhanced DBS check.
* Support oflocal officein Offerton with glowing CQC report and a score of9.8/10 on homecare.
Responsibilities as a Domiciliary Home Care Assistant:
* Support withhousehold taskssuch as tidying, cleaning and laundry.
* Make, or assist to make your client's favouritemeals.
* Offercompanionship and social support, engaging with your client'shobbiesand getting to know what they enjoy most.
* Support withpersonal caretasks such as getting washed and dressed for the day.
* Take your client out to places of their choice, e.g.to the local shops.
* Writeaccurate daily notesand report any concerns as per company procedure.
* Administermedicationand record appropriately.
Requirements:
* Experience is not requireddue to our comprehensive in-house training. However, we would love to hear about any previous care experience either professional or personal, if you have this.
* You must have a fulldriver's licenceandyour own vehicle.
* You must bereliable and punctualto ensure we can continue to provide an excellent service to our clients.
* Must have acaring, friendly personality.
* Must be able to commit to our hours options and workalternate weekends.
* Must live in or nearStockport.
Sound interesting? Pop your application through, and let's have a chat!
Unfortunately, we do not have a licence to offer sponsorship.
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