Company Description
Home Instead is the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide.
The Welwyn & Hatfield office are now looking to recruit Evening & Weekend Care Professionals who are available for 20-30 hours per week - Must have own car for these roles, this is mandatory.
We also require all staff to be available to work on alternate weekends and to cover the agreed hours - mandatory.
We are recruiting support workers who reside in Welwyn, Hatfield, Borehamwood and Potters Bar, if you live outside these location check the Home Instead website and find your nearest local office, approach them directly and they will be delighted to hear from you.
We are seeking people who have previous experience or those who are looking to join the Adult Care Sector - all training will be given to the right candidates.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK and this will be established later during any recruitment process.
Job Description
Our Care Assistants & Support Workers assist clients with the following:
* Bathing and personal care, assisting with toilet and continence issues.
* Meal preparation and light housework.
* Assisting with mobility and keeping active.
* Medication reminders.
* Running errands and accompanying on trips and social events.
All clients have differing needs and all care and support staff work from the individuals care plans, to ensure we give an optimum service.
In return we offer staff:
* Salaried positions for those who meet criteria, or hourly pay rates for reduced hours.
* Earnings average between £12.00-£14.00 per hour.
* Minimum 1-hour visits (no part hourly payments)
* All training undertaken is paid at your hourly rate.
* £0.30/per mile increasing to £0.45/per mile is accompanied by client.
* We will work with your available hours if we can, no set shifts.
* Job security working for leading provider of community care.
* Great career opportunities available for dedicated care professionals.
* Lots of other benefits available.
If you would like to have an informal chat or have any queries then contact me Patricia Eagling, Recruitment Manager on 01707-240650 or email me @:
pat.eagling@welwyn.homeinstead.co.uk
Qualifications
We are seeking new people to join out team and are happy to hear from all dedicated, compassionate people, whatever your previous experience.
You must be a Car Owner/Driver - Essential
You must be available to work your agreed hours on alternate weekends - Essential
You must have the Right to Work in the UK.
Additional Information
We are also interested in Live-In care professionals and as a Live In Care Professional, you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi. In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support and high rates of pay.
If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 01707-240650
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. 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.
THIS ROLE REQUIRES THE APPLICANT TO LIVE IN THE UK AND HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK, this will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.