Offer summary
Qualifications:
Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license, Genuine passion to help others.Key responsabilities:
- Companionship and meal preparation
- Motivating clients and assisting with personal care
*Please note you are required to live in or around Felixstowe / Woodbridge for this role* thank you
Are you looking for a rewarding role with a caring employer?
Our care inspector wrote this about Right at Home Ipswich: "People were at the very heart of the service and the focus was on delivering first-class care. The philosophy and values were shared across the staff team ...One care staff member said, "The training is superb."
Our home care service is one of just 3% in England, rated as "Outstanding" and our Caregivers work anything between 16 and 30 hours each week supporting primarily older people in their own homes. It's up to you how many regular clients you would like to support. We work with you to fit around your life commitments.
Supporting adults in your community, our visits are not rushed, and are a minimum of one hour.
Our need is often in the mornings, so we currently require caring individuals with morning availability from 8am, plus every other weekend, for this rewarding role. (Not necessarily every week day, but at least three days in the week). You must be willing to work in Felixstowe and Woodbridge areas. Evenings are also an option depending on your preference:)
Visiting clients in their own homes, you will be assigned and introduced to clients who you get to know well. We support clients with companionship, meal preparation, shopping trips, appointments, medication etc. We are a non-medical service.
We pay for training, and whether or not you have experience of caring, you 'shadow' experienced Caregivers and are personally introduced to our clients.
The hourly salary is £14.00 weekdays, £15.50 evenings and weekends. Bank holidays are paid at double rate. In addition, we pay a generous allowance for mileage between clients; we want the role to be worthwhile for all our team.
No experience is required as we offer comprehensive training at our Ipswich office. We also offer amazing support to ensure that you are happy and confident in the role.
Benefits:
What we offer our Caregivers:
· Premium hourly rates from £14.00 and additional mileage
· Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role
· Access to further learning to develop a career
· A Company that really listens, values, and appreciates what you do
· The opportunity to be a social care professional with a company you're proud to be part of.
Duties will include:
· Companionship
· Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
· Food preparation
· Personal care
· Assisting Clients with getting ready for their day
· Shopping
· Light housekeeping
· Taking Clients to appointments or outings
Requirements of a Caregiver:
· Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to own vehicle
· Have a genuine passion to want to help others
· Be a reliable person with a positive attitude
Whether you have experience or not, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail, hospitality, hairdressers/beauticians, cleaners. With our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible!
Please apply online or call us on 01473 561212 for more information.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 30 per week
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