CARE ASSISTANT/SUPPORT WORKER (PENARTH)

Home Instead Senior Care ,
Penarth, South Glamorgan

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 CANDIDATES MUST HOLD A FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE - ESSENTIAL Part-Time Hours Personality, compassion and a sense of humour are more important to us than experience, as we deliver an enhanced learning and development programme plus one to mentoring with your assigned Mentor which also includes shadowing experienced CAREGivers 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 Penarth as a CAREGiver. You are required to be a driver as our clients in Penarth require transportation to various appointments. As a CAREGiver, you will 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 Empathy, Caring nature and understanding. Additional Information Care Assistant/ Support worker Benefits: Competitive pay Paid mileage and paid travel time We can offer contracted part-time hours up to 30 hours Paid Annual Leave equivalent to 5.6 weeks (pro-rata to hours worked) including BHs. Workplace Pension Discounts on shopping, health & beauty, family days out, food & drink and more. Comprehensive Training throughout employment Fully supported by 1:1 Mentor whilst training Opportunity to complete QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care. 100 Introduce a friend scheme. "Terms & conditions apply" CAREGiver Recognition Awards As a CAREGiver, you will receive industry leading training, great rates of pay, plus paid additional travel time 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 029 20569483 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: Empathy, Caring nature and understanding. Responsibilities: CANDIDATES MUST HOLD A FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE - ESSENTIAL Part-Time Hours Personality, compassion and a sense of humour are more important to us than experience, as we deliver an enhanced learning and development programme plus one to mentoring with your assigned Mentor which also includes shadowing experienced CAREGivers 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 Penarth as a CAREGiver. You are required to be a driver as our clients in Penarth require transportation to various appointments. As a CAREGiver, you will 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.