Companion Caregiver

1 month ago

Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Job Description:

The Care Companion Role

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Visit clients in their homes for a minimum of 1 hour to provide support with daily needs, including meal preparation, emotional well-being, social events, and trips out in the community.
  • Communicate with families and nurses as part of the care team, if required.
  • Engage in creative activities to enhance and bring joy to clients' lives.
  • Participate in quarterly team meetings to support colleagues.

Care Professional Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rates starting from £12.00ph to £13.00ph.
  • Weekend flat rate of £12.50ph.
  • Mileage paid at 45p.
  • Reimbursed travel and wait times up to 1 hour.
  • Employee recognition with quarterly awards.
  • No uniform required, promoting relationship-led care.
  • Full training provided and paid for.
  • Nationally accredited ongoing learning and development.
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Programme.
  • Pension Scheme with Nest.

Requirements:

  • Full driving licence and means of transport required.
  • Fluent in writing and speaking English language.
  • Caring nature and good intentions.

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