Senior Care Assistant

3 days ago

Truro, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Company Description

Home Instead Truro, Falmouth & Redruth has been looking after older people in Cornwall for over 14 years and has earned an excellent reputation for providing companionship-based care in people's own homes. Whilst the office is locally owned, we also benefit from being part of the UK’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people.

We are expanding our team and are looking for an experienced care professional who would like to take on a more senior role or someone who would like to be part of a team that delivers care the way you'd like it to be delivered to you or a loved one.

**Benefits**:

- ** Full-Time role**
- ** £25,500.00 per annum**
- ** 5.6 weeks holiday**
- ** Plus 3% pension**
- ** Minimum 1-hour calls**
- ** Mileage paid at 35p/mile**
- ** Fully paid training**
- ** Access to specialist training & qualifications**
- ** Career progression**
- ** Employee Assistance Programme - help and support for you and your family 24/7**
- ** EarlyPay - Access up top 50% of your pay before pay day**
- ** Exclusive discounts scheme - at supermarkets, utility providers and more**
- ** Free DBS check**
- ** Refer a Friend Scheme**

**Job Description**:
Home Instead focuses on providing a premium service, primarily to private pay clients. We only deliver 1 hour minimum care visits, we always introduce our staff to our clients and we match them too, so our they have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.

Being part of our field support team, you will:

- Be part of the on-call rota.
- Carry out Introduction visits with clients and new Care Assistants.
- Complete and file associated administration following, meetings, visits, reviews, assessments etc.
- Auditing of visits notes via our in-house platform Access Care Planning.
- Maintain regular communication with Care Assistant and Team Leaders.
- Companionship - ensuring our clients enjoy regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit.
- Home Help - helping with everyday tasks such as shopping, meal preparation, light housework and accompanying clients to appointments and activities
- Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent.

**Qualifications**:
Ideally you will hold Level 3 Diploma (or equivalent) in Adult Social Care, but we will aim to provide you with further training and development oportunities. You will need to be caring, dependable, organised and reliable, an excellent timekeeper and I.T. Literate.
- ** You will be required to work 4 days per week, including evenings, plus every other weekend. We will then aim to to build a schedule that works for you and for us.**

**THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT**:

- ** RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK**:

- ** HAS A VALID DRIVING LICENCE AND ACCESS TO RELIABLE TRANPORT**.

Additional Information

Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. We look forward to hearing from you

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