Caregiver / Care Assistant / Support Worker

Qualifications

You do not need any experience or particular qualifications to become a CAREGiver. However, it would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. This could be personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience. 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

Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you!

THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.

Why Home Instead?

• Minimum of 1 hour visits and same clients you will visit each week
• Paid shadows, introductions and training on completion of the 2 day Learning and Development Programme
• Client and Care Professional matching service
• Flexible working hours
• Free AccessNI
• CQC rated outstanding

Pay & benefits:

• £12 weekdays/£12.50 weekends
• 28 Paid holiday, Pro Rata
• Company Pension scheme
• Health Care Scheme
• Store discounts
• £100 Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Up to 40p per mile
• Opportunities for career progression
• Social Events
• PPE provided

Opportunities:

• Learning and Development Opportunities

Company Description

Home Instead Antrim, Ballymena & Carrickfergus is an award-winning home care company offering a range of services, enabling our clients to remain living comfortably and independently in their own homes. We are looking to expand our team across the County Antrim area with kind, compassionate and caring individuals.

Job Description

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team in Antrim, Ballymena & Carrickfergus as a CAREGiver.

As a CAREGiver, you will provide a variety of home services to help them keep independent in their own home - this includes,

• Personal Care Duties
• Administering Medication
• Manual handling, using equipment where required
• Promoting health and wellbeing of Clients
• Flexibly work / a range of shift patterns