Home Instead: Central Nottingham and West Bridgford

Companionship Care Assistant

  • Home Instead: Central Nottingham and West Bridgford
  • West Bridgford, ENG
  • Full Time, Part Time
  • 13 days ago
Salary
£12.5 - £15 / Hour

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Job Description

Home Instead is a long standing company who provide excellent care within the community.

But what do we actually do?

Everything!

We are a true pillar in the community who strives to enrich every life we come across! Every single person on our team truly is inspired to help overs and we are proud to be able to make people smile everyday.

Key responsibilities as Care Assistant:

- Develop a strong and trusting relationship with clients through regular visits and meaningful conversations. We match using personality so you know you will get on!

- Assist with household tasks such as light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation

- Encourage and engage in leisure activities with clients, such as walks, games, and outings

- Provide emotional support and companionship, helping to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation

- Assist with personal care needs, if necessary

- Document daily activities and any changes in client's health or well-being

- Continuously strive to improve the quality of life for our clients. We use the mum and dad test! If you wouldn't want that happening to your parents its not good enough for our clients!

Qualifications and skills:

- Prior experience in caregiving or a related fieldpreferred but not necessary!

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to be patient, understanding, and empathetic with elderly clients with a passion to improve lives

- Drivers licence with access to car

Benefits:

- Competitive pay! We review our wage regular to make sure we are on of the highest! We pay £13.50 M-F and £15 S-S (7am starts) or £12.50 M-F and £14 S-S (8am starts)

- Flexible work schedules to accommodate your availability

- Longer call times starting at 1 hour to ensure plenty of time to build long lasting connections

- Paid training with £130+ and ongoing support

- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for personal support

- Store Discounts across many popular brands

- Meaningful and fulfilling work, making a positive impact in the lives of clients!

If you have a passion for helping others and making a difference in the lives of seniors, we want to hear from you! Join the Home Instead team in Central Nottingham and West Bridgford and be a part of our mission to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families. Apply now to become a Care Assistant - Companionship.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £12.50-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 35 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

Day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

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