Elderly Befriender

Company Description

Home Instead (Altrincham, Sale and Wythenshawe) are the employer of choice for Carers/ Befrienders who want to provide the highest quality care in a compassionate and unrushed way. We pride ourselves on a positive and rewarding employment experience for our Home Instead Care Professionals.
- ** £11.60-£12.60 per hr**:

- We offer different contracts depending on availability, including **Guaranteed Pay Contract** - consistent pay for an agreed amount of hours every month, whether we give you care calls or not
- ** Paid DBS**:

- ** Paid Induction training**:

- Minimum 1 hour call times with each client so you have the time to care
- Optional overtime
- Paid mileage
- Enhanced bank holiday pay
- City and Guilds accredited training
- Care Certificate
- The stability of regular client(s) to build a lasting relationship
- We support your career progression with an extensive learning & development programme
- Comprehensive support from our Care Team
- £250 refer a friend bonus
- Carer Reward schemes & enhanced employee support line

As a Carer/ Befriender you will support the varied individual needs of our elderly clients which will include: companionship, help with everyday tasks, shopping or outings, meal preparation, assist with personal care / hygiene, medication or dementia support.

**Job Description**:
Do you Love caring for a family member or a neighbour?

Home Instead Altrincham, Sale and Wythenshawe are looking for people like you......**Kind and compassionate** to become Care Professionals. Our Carers/ Befrienders are excellent listeners and love putting a **smile** on someone's face. JUST a Carer....No such thing

We befriend our seniors around the areas of Sale, Altrincham, Timperley, Hale, Bowden and Northenden, making a difference to lives every day.

Ideally as a Carer/ Befriender you will need your **own reliable transport ( Car, Motorbike, Bike). **Each call with a client is minimum 1 hour....**

We offer **full training and ongoing support** to our carers, so you don't need to have previously worked in care. We value any personal experiences caring for a relative or friend, knowing that the care you give will be of the highest quality.

**Part time Hours are at times to suit you** and we find clients to match you to based on availability.
- **Option for full time hours** if working Mornings, Lunchtimes & Evenings. Carers/ Befrienders can work 3 or 4 days in the week. We do require alternate weekends.

Additional Information

We are extremely proud of the work we do at Home Instead and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all our Carers to share this commitment.