CAREGiver/Carer Market Drayton

Home Instead Senior Care ,
Market Drayton, Shropshire

Overview

Job Description

Do you want to make difference? Have you ever picked up a prescription for a senior or taken them to a doctor's appointment? Have you ever helped an older adult around the house or with paying bills? Do you provide emotional support for an older person? Or do you provide even more care? If you've answered yes to any of these questions, then, believe it or not, you are a caregiver. In the UK 3 out of 5 individuals will provide care for a senior loved one. In a nutshell, caregiving is anything you do that enhances the quality of life for seniors and helps keep them independent. If you're an individual who cares for a loved one 24/7, it's probably not difficult to see yourself as a family caregiver. However, Caregiving as a career encompasses many of these activities and more including: Companionship Planning and preparing meals Light housekeeping Medication reminders Running errands Engaging in activities like games, memory books, and light exercise Home Instead prides itself on its passion for excellence to support and enable older people to live independently in their own homes. If you share these qualities and want flexible hours around current commitments then you could join our amazing team of Caregivers Don't worry about experience as we can develop your skills and knowledge with our award winning training, giving you the opportunity to have a fulfilling , rewarding role helping our older friends live rich, independent lives. We offer all the support and flexibility you need. To find out more about this fantastically rewarding work, please call Amy on 01952 476720. Additional Information Hours required are from 7am-1pm and or 5pm-10pm, some flexibility can be given dependant upon the clients needs. Home Instead Senior Care will provide all essential PPE, refunded DBS checks, enhanced training and support. All positions are subject to satisfactory DBS and Reference checks. 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. Responsibilities: Do you want to make difference? Have you ever picked up a prescription for a senior or taken them to a doctor's appointment? Have you ever helped an older adult around the house or with paying bills? Do you provide emotional support for an older person? Or do you provide even more care? If you've answered yes to any of these questions, then, believe it or not, you are a caregiver. In the UK 3 out of 5 individuals will provide care for a senior loved one. In a nutshell, caregiving is anything you do that enhances the quality of life for seniors and helps keep them independent. If you're an individual who cares for a loved one 24/7, it's probably not difficult to see yourself as a family caregiver. However, Caregiving as a career encompasses many of these activities and more including: Companionship Planning and preparing meals Light housekeeping Medication reminders Running errands Engaging in activities like games, memory books, and light exercise Home Instead prides itself on its passion for excellence to support and enable older people to live independently in their own homes. If you share these qualities and want flexible hours around current commitments then you could join our amazing team of Caregivers Don't worry about experience as we can develop your skills and knowledge with our award winning training, giving you the opportunity to have a fulfilling , rewarding role helping our older friends live rich, independent lives. We offer all the support and flexibility you need. To find out more about this fantastically rewarding work, please call Amy on 01952 476720.