CareGiver

Home Instead Senior Care ,
Abergele, Clwyd

Overview

Job Description

Company Description Home Instead Senior Care 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 CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support. Job Description We are currently looking for people to work with our clients in the areas of Conwy and Denbighshire, supporting them with Companionship, Home Help and Personal Care services in their own homes. We encourage and support our CAREGivers to work with the same clients, enabling real relationships to be central to the support they provide . If you want to be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about providing high quality and personalised care, then we want to meet you. Experience is not essential as training is provided. What can we offer you? * You will work with regular clients in your local area. * You are not required to wear a uniform as our care is delivered in a personal way. * Most of our calls are a minimum of 1 hour, we do not do 15-minute calls. * We pay 8.30 during the daytime and 8.80 for evenings and weekends. * We pay your travel time between calls at your hourly rate. * We pay your mileage at 25p per mile * We have an opt in/ opt out option for Live in/24-hour care calls. * We pay enhancements for bank holidays as well as triple time for Christmas day and Boxing day. * We offer various contracts to suit your lifestyle; these being 0-hour/flexible, 16-hour, 30-hour and 37.5-hour. * We provide a 3-day detailed introduction to Home Instead Senior Care and will support you to become a confident CAREGiver. * We support you to gain your QCF's in Health and Social Care and offer job specific City and Guilds training in Dementia Care and Palliative Care for those who want to do it. * There are genuine opportunities for progression to senior positions. * We are part of an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential and impartial advice and services on a range of issues including mental health. * We offer a benefit scheme which gives great discounts at many high street stores, restaurants and theme parks. * We offer corporate membership discount at leisure facilities throughout Conwy County. Qualifications What we are looking for? * Genuine, caring people who want to make a difference to the lives of others. * Adaptable and flexible people who want to develop their skills. * People with experience of working with or caring for elderly people whether professionally or in their personal life. * People wanting a change of pace or career. * You need to have a good standard of oral and written English * Being a driver is advantageous as you will be travelling between client's homes and possibly assisting clients with errands and accessing the community. * The ability to speak Welsh is not essential but very desirable. If you live in the area of Llandudno, Colwyn Bay, Llanwrst, Abergele, Rhyl, Denbigh, Ruthin and want to make a real difference to the lives of seniors, apply now. Additional Information As a CAREGiver, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay and excellent 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 click on 'I'm Interested' or alternatively, contact us on 01745 772150 We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead Senior Care 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. Qualifications: What we are looking for? Genuine, caring people who want to make a difference to the lives of others. Adaptable and flexible people who want to develop their skills. People with experience of working with or caring for elderly people whether professionally or in their personal life. People wanting a change of pace or career. You need to have a good standard of oral and written English Being a driver is advantageous as you will be travelling between client's homes and possibly assisting clients with errands and accessing the community. The ability to speak Welsh is not essential but very desirable. If you live in the area of Llandudno, Colwyn Bay, Llanwrst, Abergele, Rhyl, Denbigh, Ruthin and want to make a real difference to the lives of seniors, apply now. Responsibilities: We are currently looking for people to work with our clients in the areas of Conwy and Denbighshire, supporting them with Companionship, Home Help and Personal Care services in their own homes. We encourage and support our CAREGivers to work with the same clients, enabling real relationships to be central to the supp