Care Professional

Home Instead Brentwood, Billericay and Upminster cover the main town as well as surrounding areas of Shenfield, Hutton, Doddinghurst, Stock and Ingatestone. We believe in caring for our clients to the highest standard; by encouraging Care Professionals to reach their highest potential and ensuring we make a real difference to clients\’ lives every day. Our team provides professional, compassionate care at home in the Essex area. Our care has been recognised as Outstanding by the CQC.

Overview

We’re looking for Care Professionals who have access to reliable transportation as some of our clients require accompanying to Doctor\’s visits.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Personal care – supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent

Benefits

• Excellent pay rates – from £13.80 to £14.90, plus double pay for enhanced bank holiday rates.
• Flexible working hours – Part time – Weekend commitment required
• Minimum 1 hour calls – so you have the time needed with client
• Welcome bonus – £100 payment will be paid once all initial training is completed
• Employee referral bonus programme – £200 bonus paid if you refer a friend or family member and they start
• We pay your Business and client mileage
• Training – award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as access to specialist training/qualifications including City and Guilds Dementia and Parkinson\’s.
• Employee assistance programme
• BHSF Healthcare Scheme – offering access to health care resources

Qualifications

• Ability to offer companionship and personal care with emotional support to clients
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and maintain a compassionate and respectful attitude towards clients
• Valid driver\’s license and reliable transportation