Home Instead
Community Care Assistant Yardley , small Heath , Tyseley & Sheldon
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Company Description Are you able to travel to visit clients in their own homes to carry out a variety of duties, including personal care, administering medication, and companionship?
Home Instead is the world’s leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award-winning training, and an excellent reputation, we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CAREGivers to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies, helping to build bonds of trust and enabling us to provide personalised support.
Job Description Each CAREGiver is carefully selected to suit a client’s personality, interests, and needs. You will help enrich the lives of our amazing clients by assisting them to live safely and happily in their own homes.
You will provide a range of services from meaningful companionship to non-medical personal care, all tailored to each client. Home Instead has a minimum of one-hour visits, ensuring CAREGivers are not rushed. This allows you to provide the best person-centred care for your clients.
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Responsibilities
- Provide personal care in a client’s home, including assistance with daily living activities.
- Offer companionship and stimulating interaction to promote emotional well-being.
- Administer non-medical assistance according to the client’s individualised care plan.
- Support clients with safe navigation of their home environment.
- Build trust and rapport with clients, fostering a supportive and friendly relationship.
Qualifications & Person Specification
- No prior experience or qualifications are required to become a CAREGiver; we provide industry-leading training.
- A passion for supporting others with a commitment to delivering outstanding service.
- Reliability, trustworthiness, and respect – essential to build professional relationships.
- Comfortable spending time in one-on-one company and building professional friendships.
- Strong personal care ethics and the ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality.
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Requirements
- Willingness to follow company guidelines regarding COVID-19 safety and proper PPE use.
- Ability to commit to regular part-time hours (suitable for flexible scheduling).
- A desire to make a positive impact in the community by caring for older adults in their homes.
Benefits & Opportunities
- Industry-leading training to equip you with the skills needed for the role.
- Excellent pay rates and holiday pay.
- Full mileage coverage for client visits.
- Refer a friend bonus for successfully recruiting new CAREGivers.
- Career progression opportunities, including:
- NVQ Level 1 qualification in Health & Social Care
- NVQ Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care
- NVQ Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care.
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