Care Assistant needed for Home Instead Pontypool
Care Assistant needed for Home Instead Pontypool
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Job Description
Pay Rate: 12.50 to 13:00 per hour. Plus paid travel time & mileage.
Minimum of 1 Hour Visits with your regular clients so you have the time to build great relationships and you dont feel rushed.
Primary Responsibilities
Embrace the Core Values: Live and breathe the core values of the Home Instead franchise showcasing our commitment to excellence and compassion in everything you do.
Create a Positive Environment: Contribute to a warm and positive living environment that enhances our clients quality of life making their days brighter and more fulfilling.
Keep Us Informed: Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a clients needs or living conditions ensuring we provide the best care possible.
Stay Connected: Maintain regular communication with your line manager and office staff fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.
Companionship Services (including but not limited to):
Friendly Company: Offer companionship and engaging conversation to brighten your clients days.
Healthy Living: Monitor diet and eating habits to promote a balanced and nutritious lifestyle.
Fun Activities: Stimulate and encourage clients through a variety of activities like selecting outfits exploring hobbies and crafting.
Gentle Reminders: Arrange and provide gentle reminders for appointments activities and outings to keep things on track.
Travel Buddy: Help with travel arrangements and accompany clients to appointments and social events like visiting friends or attending club meetings.
Organize and Assist: Organize mail write letters assist with walking (lending a steady arm) and help clients stay connected and active.
Home Help Services (including but not limited to):
Run Errands: Run errands collect prescriptions and help with daily tasks.
Light Housekeeping: Perform light housekeeping tasks like dusting vacuuming making beds changing linens cleaning bathrooms and kitchens washing and ironing taking out rubbish and caring for houseplants.
Keep Things Tidy: Organize and tidy cupboards check food expiry dates and ensure everything is neat and orderly.
If you are new to care or have experience as a Care Professional/HCA Support Worker we would love to hear from you! If you dont have experience that is not a problem. We provide full training and encourage candidates from all different backgrounds to apply. Home Instead offer training with our in house Learning & development team to gain NVQs in Health & Social Care and other career path development & support).
We require all candidates to have a full UK Driving license and access to a vehicle.(Generous Mileage Allowance with this role & travel time)
Additional Benefits:
- Great Rates Of Pay. 12.50 Mon to Fri
- 13.00 Sat to Sun Double time on bank holidays
- Generous Mileage Allowance
- Minimum of 1 Hour Visits with your regular clients so you have the time to build great relationships and you dont feel rushed.
- Paid Training.
- Paid shadowing visits
- Ongoing support from Mentors
- Regular team meetups and social events
- Start your care career with us and benefit from award winning training including Care Certification City & Guilds Dementia Training End of Life and Parkinsons Disease specialist training
If youre looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and has a high degree of flexibility to meet our clients needs we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW to meet the team.
Additional Information :
- UK Drivers licence required
- Unable to offer sponsorship at this time
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Employment Type
Contract
