A refreshing, ground-breaking approach to Care HAVANT AREA.

Home Instead Senior Care ,
Havant, Hampshire

Overview

Job Description

above industry average + holiday pay on top! This role will likely average 10-20 hours per week. Are you looking for a flexible part-time role and want to make a genuine difference to the lives of others? We are looking for 'people people' to work one to one with older people in our local community. As a Home Instead CAREGiver you could improve the quality of life for older person in your local community. There is no age limit for applicants and no formal experience is required. However, it is highly desirable & advantageous that you have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle. We have part-time jobs available in Havant & surrounding areas. Come and help us on our mission to end loneliness amongst our local elderly population by joining us as a CAREGiver! You could be joining our award-winning, small, family-run, local home care company who's visits always involve an element of companionship. We have built an excellent reputation in the local area, we look for lovely people, whom we would be happy to care for our Mum's. This is home care service with the personal touch, very different to any other care organisation in the area, providing a minimum of 1-hour home visits to a predominantly private client base, but the focus being on companionship and loneliness prevention. The average visiting time is actually far higher at about 80 minutes and our friendly office team are sensible about travel time and distances as well so you'll be visiting clients within a pre-agreed area to suit you. There are some fantastic benefits & hours too in your role as CAREGiver, including: * Flexible Part-time hours are available between 10-20 hours per week (unfortunately, we cannot offer purely school hours or full-time as each befriender only has a small circle of their own regular clients) * If you have some availability early mornings or tea times or evenings & a couple of hours alternate weekends, then this position could fit around your other interests & commitments * Excellent training is provided and you'll meet some likeminded people * The biggest benefit of all is making a difference every day and putting a smile on your clients faces Help us in our mission to end loneliness among our local elderly population This is a totally unique care sector opportunity - what does the role involve? We will carefully match you to your own small circle of older adults in your local community and you will support them to live happy, independent lives by providing possibly a mix of the following: * Companionship, a cup of tea & a good natter * Shopping tips, social Calls, appointments, clubs & hobbies (own car essential) * Preparing simple meals and light household duties * Prompting & assisting your client with their medication * Support getting in & out of the shower & getting dressed * Help to & from the loo Please ensure you include a mobile number with your application . Qualifications: No upper age limit for applicants. A ready smile. Completely reliable and trustworthy. Kind. Conversational. Interesting. Prepared to travel between clients and to take them out. You have to drive and have a car. The rest we will teach you but if you don't have the elements listed above please check out a different advert!