Care Professional / Care Assistant
Home Instead
Care Professional / Care Assistant
£25376
Home Instead , Kensington, Greater London
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 19 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 2f5897afb93b414eab345ba0831ce973
Full Job Description
Morning, Evening, Weekdays, and Weekends (Flexible working hours)
Are you looking for a new, exciting career in 2024
We are looking for a Care professional, with a compassionate heart who wants to make a true difference in the quality of life of our clients to join our team in Kensington and Chelsea.
As a Caregiver, you will be able to provide an environment where our clients can live as independently as possible in their own homes with your support.
Responsibilities may include :
- Companionship
- Accompanying your client to appointments or a visit to the shops
- Meal preparation and light housework
- Building strong professional relationships
- Assistance with personal care and taking medications
- Minimum 2-hour visits
- Introductions to all new clients
- Caregivers matched clients based on hobbies and interests.
- Visiting the same Clients for continuity of care and to allow you to build meaningful relationships
You do not need any experience or particular qualifications to become a Care Professional. You will need to have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. - Pay rates Min £12.20 increases when Care certificate is complete
- Holiday pay / Bank holiday rates
- Travel expenses paid between clients
- Full learning and development programs (NVQ qualifications)
- Rewards scheme and Employee support line
- Care assistant social events
- Home Instead Benefits
- Care friends (refer a friend scheme to earn up to £150)
- Blue light card discount
What does being a Caregiver involve?
You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful and be able to provide availability which may include alternate weekends.
You will need to enjoy building professional friendships and be comfortable in spending time in the company of others