Home Care Worker

1 day ago

Wigan, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Job Description**
Be a Companion to Our Clients & Earn up to £11 Per Hour**
**Home Care Worker**

Flexible Hours, Enhanced Pay on Bank Holidays, Career Progression, Full Training Provided

Do you want to help people in need and make a difference in their lives? If so, then becoming a home carer & companion might be your perfect career move.

As someone who cares for others on a daily basis, we know that it can bring huge rewards. And when we say ‘rewarding’, we’re not just talking about pay. You can make a real difference to the lives of older adults by giving them the support they need to live independently in their own homes with dignity and respect.
**Essential Qualities for the Role**:

- An excellent timekeeper who is organised and reliable.
- Compassionate, kind & considerate.
- Able to treat clients with dignity and respect at all times.
- A good listener, communicate clearly and build relationships with clients and their families in a polite and friendly manner.
- A driver and have access to a vehicle.

**We Can Offer**:

- Up to £11 per hour
- Mileage & travel allowance
- Enhanced rate on bank holidays.
- Genuine Career Development & Progression Opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme.
- Flexible Hours Available - 16-20 Hours Per Week
- Industry-Leading Training
- Full PPE Protection
- Care Certification

**Becoming a Home Care Worker**

As one of our home carers, you’ll be earning up to £11.00 per hour with industry-leading training and support provided.

You will be required to work alternative weekends and due to the nature of the role and you will need a full UK driving license & access to reliable transportation to visit your clients.

No specific qualifications or background in care is required to become a care assistant. What’s more important is that you have a natural calling to care for people. With this intact, we provide all the training you need o to become one of our exceptional Home Instead Care Professionals.

As well as supporting older adults within their communities, we support employees by providing opportunities such as advanced industry-leading training, employment opportunities & benefits schemes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our outstanding, award-winning, family-run, local home care company whose visits always involve a strong element of companionship.

Help support clients with a variety of daily tasks, some of which may include:

- Accompanying clients to appointments and social events.
- Prepare healthy meals and snacks.
- Running errands, picking up a prescription or doing some shopping.
- Carry out some light housework, laundry, or ironing.
- Provide medication reminders.
- Helping someone to get out of bed in the morning or into bed at the end of their day.
- Running a bath or shower and being close by in case they need assistance.
- Assisting with dressing & undressing and personal care when required.
- Above all, be the person who shows friendliness, warmth, and empathy.

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