We have an excellent career opportunity to join our amazing Home Instead Yeovil branch as a Home Care Professional working evenings and weekends.
If you love caring for other people and you have a fantastic personality, then this role is for you.(If you are looking for full time or daytime hours please use this link: https://go.homeinstead.co.uk/41mO0xY )
Why choose to work WITH us and not for us:
- 5 Star employer award two years running voted for by our Care Professionals
- Flexibility: We will always aim to allow you to work around your commitments
- A personalised Mentor Scheme – we will match you with an existing Care Professional to complete your shadow visits until you feel comfortable to complete solo visits and then we can assign you a mentor for when you start solo visits, if you wanted extra support.
- Career Progression: We can support you to develop a rewarding career with us, starting from becoming a Mentor or Client lead to a Senior position.
- We can support you to take Social Care NVQ qualifications to be able to progress your career in care
- Top 20 care providers in the Southwest for 7 years voted for by our clients
- Support: 1-2-1’s, 24/7 on call, office wide message group for advice and support, quarterly care Pro meetings and coffee mornings, cards if you need a little bit of a cheer up.
- Gratitude: Care Pro of the month/year, Marvellous Mondays to pass on compliments from your colleagues, the office or clients, a little gift at care pro meetings, celebrating work anniversaries.
- Minimum of 1-hour Visits – we don’t believe good care can be delivered in less time
- Excellent Pay from £13.00ph plus double pay on bank holidays.
- Mileage: paid at 30p per mile
- Employee Benefits Scheme: with discounts on shopping, restaurants and more
- Blue Light Card: discounts for frontline workers in most restaurants and major retailers
- Employee Assistance Programme, which gives you 24/7 access to one-to-one counselling, legal advice and support, self-help and well-being information
- Free Professional development plan and ongoing training to enable you to develop your professional knowledge and career development within Home instead
- City and Guilds accredited Dementia training, Specialist Parkinson's Training and End of Life support to enable you to support clients confidently and develop your career.
- Early Pay - draw down pay option at any time
- Generous Refer a Friend scheme
Pay: £13.00 an hour on weekdays and £13.75 on weekends PLUS DOUBLE PAY on bank holiday and mileage paid at 0.30p per mile (45p with a client)
Hours per week: 15-25 per week
Working times:
- Weekdays: 5pm to 10pm (minimum availability)
- Waking/Sleeping nights 10pm to 7am (availability is client dependant)
- REQUIRED - Weekends: Every other weekend -*_OR-_ EVERY* Sat OR Sun (full availability preferred but 5pm-10pm minimum)
What happens next?
- As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours.
- We will arrange a telephone interview with you, if you have the right heart and tick all the boxes we will organise a face-to-face interview to follow shortly.
- If you’re successful you can work with us as soon as your DBS clears!
- Congratulations! You are one step away from being a part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.00-£13.75 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Can you work every other weekend OR a weekend day every week (e.g. every Saturday)?
- Are you happy providing Personal (intimate) care?
- Do you require sponsorship in the next 2 years? Unfortunately, we do not have a licence
- Please can you confirm your title? (e.g. Mr/Mrs/Miss etc)
- What is your current location?
- Do you have a driving licence and a car?
Work Location: On the road