CARE done the right way. Care Assistants required.

Job description

Companionship Services • Offer companionship and conversation • Monitor diet and eating • Stimulate and encourage through a variety of activities (for example clothing selection, hobbies and crafts) • Arrange and provide reminders for appointments, activities and outings • Help with travel arrangements • Organise mail and write letters • Assist with walking (lending an arm to steady) • Accompany to appointments and social events (for example visiting friends or family, lunch, club meetings) Home Help Services • Run errands / collect prescriptions etc • Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, washing and ironing, taking out rubbish, caring for houseplants etc.) • Organise and tidy cupboards and check food expiry dates • Plan prepare and tidy away meals • Answer the door • Assist with pet care • Supervise home maintenance • Help with shopping and oversee home deliveries Personal Care Services • Provide medication reminders • Help with bathing, dressing and grooming • Help with continence care • Assist to eat and drink • Provide Dementia / Alzheimer care • Provide respite / convalescence care • Assist with morning/wake up and or evening/tuck in No qualifications required just a genuine desire to make a difference to peoples lives. Why we are different: Competitive rate of pay £13.00 - £13.60 starting rate Mileage and expenses Flexible Hours Great Training and Career Progression No experience needed A supportive working environment throughout career Fully funded Health and Social Care Qualifications Discount Scheme at leading stores and websites Employee Assistance Programme Workplace pension Paid Holidays Refer a friend scheme Do you want to CARE for people in the right way? At Home Instead we do a minimum of an hour with our clients and you build strong relationships enabling you to make a difference. Our clients trust us. They will rely on you to listen carefully to what they need, take an interest in them and deliver excellent care. If you enjoy interacting with older people and want to pursue an opportunity to make a difference in peoples lives, caregiving might be the career for you. Rated Outstanding for Care by the Care Quality Commission