Part-Time CAREGivers - Have transport, will travel !
Company Description
Home Instead Senior Care is the world's leading provider of non-medical companionship based care in the community and has over 160+ offices nationwide. The Welwyn & Hatfield office is now looking to recruit additional people to join our fabulous team of CAREGivers who look after our elderly clients in their own homes within the community.
We are looking to recruit CAREGivers to enable us to grow and face the challenges that 2021 will no doubt bring. We are facing those challenges with confidence because we know that our CAREGivers are highly trained, exceptionally skilled and really do pour their heart and soul into the caring of our elderly clients.
We are seeking people who value their own skills and recognize that they have transferable skills to offer us and with our Award Winning Training and your own hard work we can make you an exceptional CAREGiver.
It is essential that you have your own Transport, this is because we work in the community and that means travelling between people's homes, and not just going to one destination daily.
By working together we can make 2021 an exceptionally good year for our clients and for our CAREGivers. After all, can you think of a better way than to start the forthcoming year with a new job working with people who really recognize your worth and who look forward to seeing you each day?
Job Description
The job of CAREGiver varies enormously depending on who you are supporting and means that for the CAREGiver, each day is very different bringing it's own challenges and successes.
What does being a CAREGiver involve?
* A variety of non-medical services to help the client to remain in their own homes
* Personal Care this involves washing and dressing clients and looking after their toiletry needs
* Assisting with catheter care and changing continence pads
* Shopping and general household tasks, preparing fresh foods, taking clients to social events or to doctor's and hospital appointments
* Companionship that may include taking a client for a walk on a nice day or playing a game of cards when the weather is being difficult
* Visits of 1 hour duration
* Introductions to all new clients
We do require our CAREGivers to work between 10-20 hours per week, this to include a variety of different shifts and also some weekend shifts on a Saturday and Sunday (alternate weekends). Tell us what you can do and we will see if that also works for us.
Still not sure if it's for you? Give me a call I am Patricia Eagling on 01707-240650 I am happy to answer any questions you may have.
Qualifications
A car is ESSENTIAL
Clear and concise verbal communication skills are a necessity as some clients have hearing loss or dementia and need to be able to easily undertsand what is being said to them.
A willingness to undertake our Award Winning Training & Orientation programme.
We believe most people have the transferable skills necessary to be a CAREGiver add to that common sense and reliability, with a warm heart and you have what Home Instead Senior Care are looking for.
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