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Ref no:
287808
Published:
27/07/2022
Closes:
01/09/2022
Location:
East Fife, Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy, Leven, Cupar, Crail, St Andrews, KY6 2AH
Rate:
£11 per hour
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
16 hours per week

Company Description

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 CARE PROFESSIONALS to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support. We follow a person centred approach, which always puts our clients first, It is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same!

This is an exciting time to join our new Branch for Home Instead – Areas we cover are part of Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Cupar, Leven, St Andrews and East Neuk to deliver our award winning services in your local area.

At Home Instead – East Fife, we believe in valuing and appreciating our CARE PROFESSIONALS and providing the highest standards of Quality Care and Support to our Client's.

Job Description

DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERANCE TO SOMEONE'S LIFE?

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A PART-TIME JOB 16HOURS?

( working every second weekend )

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further.

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team in East Fife. As a CARE PROFESSIONAL, you will provide a variety of non-medical services to help keep clients independent in their own home.

CARE PROFESSIONAL benefits:

  • Award winning training
  • Excellent rates of pay £11.00 per hour
  • Mileage Contribution.
  • Full learning and development programme
  • Rewards scheme and employee support line
  • £50 Refer a friend scheme.
  • CARE PROFESSIONAL social events

What does being a CARE PROFESSIONAL involve?

  • Minimum 1-hour visits
  • Introductions to all new clients
  • CARE PROFESSIONALS matched to clients based on hobbies and interests.
  • Visiting the same Clients for continuity of care and to allow you to build up a meaningful relationships
  • Companionship lead care service
  • Working Every Second Weekend.

· Flexible hours to meet our client's needs

  • Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit
  • Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation and light housework
  • Accompanying to appointments or shopping

Qualifications

You do not need any experience or particular qualifications to become a CARE PROFESSIONAL as full training is given to all new CARE PROFESSIONALS. However, it would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. This could be personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience.

You will have a passion for supporting others and pride yourself on delivering an outstanding service. You will be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. Also a sense of humour certainly helps.

You will enjoy building professional friendships and comfortable in spending time in the company of others.

Additional information

You will receive full, ongoing support as well as access to award winning training. Social events with your colleagues.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighborhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to enhanced PVG disclosure.

We are actively recruiting now, if you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, in please ‘click I’m Interested’ , or contact us direct, enquiries@ef.homeinstead.co.uk we would love to hear from you!

Due to these being new opportunities we are looking for flexible Part Time and bank Staff.