Care Companion

6 days ago

Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom avante care & support Full time
About Avante Care & Support

We are a well-established not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing high-quality home care services and care homes for older people. Our mission is to empower individuals to live vibrant and fulfilling lives, free from helplessness, loneliness, and boredom.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Care Companion to join our team in the Sheerness area. As a Care Companion, you will visit our service users in their own homes, providing companionship, promoting independence, and assisting with essential support tasks such as administering medication, household chores, and personal care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Visit service users in their own homes, providing companionship and support
  • Assist with daily living tasks, such as administering medication and household chores
  • Provide personal care and support, promoting independence and dignity
  • Work collaboratively with our team to ensure high-quality care and support
Benefits
  • Competitive rates of pay, up to £13.28 per hour
  • Business mileage of 35p per mile
  • Additional contributions for travel time between care visits, £8.00 per hour
  • Zero hour contracts or contracted hours, subject to availability
  • Free DBS check
  • Mobile phone and uniform
  • Access to GPs, Physiotherapists, and Counsellors online
  • Access to electric bicycle scheme
  • A full, paid training programme, including Diploma opportunities
  • Opportunities for professional development and progression
Requirements
  • Driving Licence (required)
Work Schedule
  • Weekends only

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