Care Professional

Qualifications

We’re looking for Care Professionals who are kind and compassionate and who, by understanding our values and our mission, are dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care. To ensure continuity for both Clients and Care Professionals, you will see the same Clients every week, with minimum one hour visits, enabling you to build a relationship and a routine focused around quality of life in the comfort of the Client’s home.

Here at Home Instead, we believe it's about the person you are.  

You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. You will enjoy building professional friendships and comfortable in spending time in the company of others. 

Additional Information

As a Care Professional you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and excellent support. 

It is desirable to be confident using technology. 

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 click on 'I'm Interested' or alternatively, contact us on 0115 8222222. 

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. 

WE OFFER 
£12.85 - £13.85 per hour 
Hourly visits 
Double pay on bank holidays 
Paid mileage and travel time 
Paid MOT - Up to the value of £50 * after six months of employment* 
Paid DBS 
On-going training 
Refer a friend scheme 
EAP - Employee Assistance Programme  
Access to the Blue Light Card (Discount scheme) 

WE ASK 
In addition to your working week, availability to work every other weekend 
A full UK driving licence with business insurance and access to your own car for work purposes 

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. We match our Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

Job Description

We work extremely hard in ensuring that every member of our team and every client is treated like a family member.

At Home Instead, we provide flexible, personalised home care.

Companionship visits
Administering medications or topical creams
Personal care
Housekeeping - meal preparation/shopping/laundry
Liaising with health and social care professionals

There's nothing more powerful than the ability to change somebody's life for the better every day, whether that's simply keeping them company, or offering more advanced personal or dementia care. And we'll give you all the training you need to confidently make the role your own. As a Care Professional, you can make a world of difference to people's lives the minute you step through your client's door, helping them to live independently, at home, with exceptional care. So if you just can't help but care, you'll find your role at Home Instead.