Company Description
Home Instead is the world's leading provider for home care and companionship services for older people.
Job Description
For this role you must live in Stockport and work
8am-2pm and/or 4pm - 10pm
shifts including
alternate weekends. This is a
part-time
vacancy.
At Home Instead we know you can't provide the highest standard of care with 15-minute calls, and no one wants to be rushed. That's why we have
minimum 1-hour calls
plus suitable travel time to ensure you can take your time with clients, with
mileage reimbursement. We
match
our Care Professionals and clients together so
memorable connections
can be established. All initial calls with a client who is new to you will be introductions with the support of another colleague, so you can really
get to know
your client and their needs.
Benefits: £13.00-£14.00 per hour, doubled on bank holidays, plus
35p per mile. Access to early pay. No uniform, stay comfortable in
casual dress. Paid face-to-face training
plus opportunities for further development. Refer a Friend Bonus
- you and your friend will earn
£250 EACH
per referral Opportunities for
career progression. Access to
Blue Light Card
and Home Instead discounts We pay for your enhanced DBS check. Support of
local office
in Offerton with a score of
9.8./10 on homecare. 24-hour on call line.
Responsibilities as a Domiciliary Care Assistant: Perform household tasks such as
light cleaning, laundry and tidying. Make, or assist to make your client's favourite
meals. Offer c ompanionship and social support, engaging with your client's
hobbies
and getting to know them. Support with
personal care
tasks such as showering, washing hair, and getting changed. Taking clients out to places of their choice e.g. the
local shops or a café. Ensure transparent
communication
with clients and loved ones, offering first-rate care and
comfort. Write
accurate daily notes, keeping up strong communication with the office. Administer
medication
and record appropriately.
Requirements: Experience is not required ; we offer comprehensive in-house training. However, any previous care experience either professional or personal is an advantage. You must have a full
driver's licence
and
dependable transportation
for various duties. You must be
reliable and punctual
to ensure we can continue to provide an excellent service to our clients. Must have a
caring, friendly personality.
Unfortunately, we do not have a licence to offer sponsorship. As above, please note driving is essential.
Job Type: Part-time