Weekend Care Professional

7 days ago


Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Job Summary

The Care Professional will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to clients in their homes, with a focus on building strong relationships and promoting independence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide on-call support from Friday 4:30pm to Monday 9:30am, including alternate weekends and holidays.
  • Contribute to a positive living environment, enhancing the quality of life for clients.
  • Demonstrate a good example as a role model, adhering to Home Instead's expectations for staff members.
  • Maintain regular communication with management, raising concerns when necessary.
  • Build trust and form relationships with clients, families, and colleagues.
  • Cover visits due to annual leave, sickness, or other emergencies.
  • Be available on allocated working days to cover visits, ensuring 100% compliance in service delivery.
  • Exhibit a good work ethic and dedication.
  • Maintain professional relationships.
  • Deliver companionship, personal care, and home help services as required.

Essential Criteria

  • Be confident and self-motivated, with the ability to build and maintain strong, positive relationships.
  • Be flexible to work various days.
  • possess strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly.
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Hold NVQ and industry knowledge.
  • Be willing to undertake further education and training as required.
  • Hold a full driving license and means of transport, if required, within the territory to visit clients.
  • Be organized and flexible to meet the needs of the business.
  • Be passionate about delivering high-quality customer service in the home care sector.
  • Have excellent organizational skills, with the ability to plan, replan, and juggle priorities and unplanned work, while meeting deadlines in a busy environment.
  • Able to see the big picture while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Able to remain calm under pressure, without taking things personally.
  • Be proactive, suggesting and implementing operational improvements.
  • Able to learn from mistakes.
  • Able to work unsupervised, using own initiative, while recognizing when to raise risks and issues and ask for help from others.
  • Able to work as a trusted team member.
  • Be empathetic yet business-like in approach to clients and colleagues.
  • Have good verbal communication skills, including excellent telephone manner, confident to initiate and participate in difficult conversations.
  • Have good written communication skills and be IT literate.

Qualifications

NVQ and industry knowledge.

Additional Information

Home Instead 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.



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