Posted 24 Jan 2022 · Other
Job description
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 Home Instead Bristol West/Nailsea as a Live In Care CAREGiver. As a Live In Care CAREGiver, you will live in a client's home and provide a variety of non-medical services to help them keep independent in their own home.
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.
Qualifications
Benefits Include:
Competitive weekly rates from £825 p/w including food, flexible to weekly/fortnightly /monthly working patterns, 2 Hr Break cover and ongoing training & Support.
Responsibilities
Meal preparation
Medication support
General house duties
Personal care
Outings/ appointments
Document daily activities and report any changes or causes for concern in a client’s needs or living conditions on our app.
Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff.
Know when to seek help and advice for their clients safety and wellbeing.
What we offer our Live-In carers
weekly food expenses
Two hour break cover
Ongoing support from our locally based operations team
Regular clients
City & Guild accredited Dementia and End of Life courses.
Paid annual holiday
Insurance
Rewards scheme and enhanced employee support line.
24/7 support to Care Assistants from the start of your journey with Home Instead
No uniform policy – breaking down the barriers between Care Assistant and client
Provide PPE/ PCR Test
Qualifications
Live-in Care Experience
Kind and compassionate nature
Flexible approach
DBS Update Service or Enhanced DBS Application
Smart phone to use our CAREGiver app to log daily activities and report any changes in your client
The role of Live-In Carer is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure and successful references.
Additional Information
As a Live In Care CAREGiver, you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi. In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support.
If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us on 01275 391300 or nurazian.mesen@homeinstead.co.uk
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.
Company Description
Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our Live In Care CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.
Pay, skills & work eligibility
Compensation
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Location, eligibility & working hours
- Listed work location
- Nailsea, England, United Kingdom
- Visa sponsorship
- Not stated clearly
- Relocation support
- Not stated clearly
- Working hours / time zone
- Not stated clearly
Remote does not automatically mean work from any country. A location match does not confirm work authorization, sponsorship or relocation eligibility.
Location & work arrangement
Listed work locations
- Nailsea, England, United Kingdom