Care Professional Community based Learning Disabilities

Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth is expanding and we are looking for caring compassionate Care Assistants to help with elderly care and support adults living at home with a range of needs throughout the local area.

We are recruiting for experienced Domiciliary Care Professionals to support individuals with Learning Disabilities in their own homes and within the community.

This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate reliable and confident delivering person-centred one-to-one care while promoting independence and dignity.

The Role

• Providing 1:1 support in clients own homes

• Assisting with daily living tasks (personal care where required meal preparation routines)

• Supporting emotional well-being and positive behaviours

• Encouraging independence life skills and community access

• Following care plans risk assessments and positive behaviour support strategies

• Accurate record keeping and clear communication with the care team

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities 

• Understanding of person-centred care and dignity in domiciliary settings

• Calm patient and empathetic approach

• Ability to work independently in the community

• Right to work in the UK

• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Qualifications :

At Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth we can offer the following benefits for our Care Assistants:

13.65 - 14.65 per hour

Local & Professional Support Team available 24/7 on call support

Access to Blue Light Discount Card

Refer A Friend Scheme 

Award Winning Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Professional Development Training

Fantastic Recognition and acknowledgement during birthdays appraisals and special occasions 

Access to special events

Regular care professional team meetings training updates and support visits.

Desirable

• NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care - Not essential

• Experience with behaviours that may challenge

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred for community visits)

Additional Information :

As a Care Professional you will receive industry leading training great rates of pay and excellent support.

If youre looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of  flexibility to meet our clients needs we would love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods 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 DBS enhanced disclosure.

This role is UK based and the right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

This is a fantastic rewarding role and as a Home Instead care professional you will really be making a difference to someones life.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time