Evening and Weekend Care Assistant

Gloucester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Your role will be varied and centred entirely around the needs and personality of your clients. During evening and weekend visits this typically includes:

Evening routines: Supporting clients to wind down at the end of the day including preparing evening meals assisting with medication reminders and helping with bedtime routines (dressing and personal care) with dignity and respect.
Companionship: Combatting evening or weekend loneliness by sharing hobbies watching a favourite show together or simply providing a friendly face.
Weekend activities: Helping clients stay active in their community whether its a trip to a local garden centre attending a group or visiting family and friends.
Home support: Assisting with light housekeeping and ensuring the home is safe and comfortable for the night or day ahead.
Independence advocacy: Encouraging clients to continue doing things they love maintaining their independence in the home they cherish.

Qualifications :

We hire for attitude and heart rather than just a CV. You are a great fit if:

You care deeply: You have a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of older people.
You are reliable: Our clients rely on your consistent presence especially during evenings and weekends when their families arent available.
You are a great communicator: You enjoy listening and can build rapport with people from all walks of life.
No experience No problem: We provide award-winning industry-leading training. We believe that if you have the right heart we can teach you the rest.

Applicants require a full UK driving license and reliable access to a vehicle to allow them to travel between clients and support clients out into the local community.

Additional Information :

We believe that to care for our clients we must first care for you. Our benefits include:

Competitive pay: We value the vital work you do.
Flexible hours: Evening and weekend visits are perfect for fitting around weekday commitments family plans or other roles.
Award-winning training: Access to City & Guilds assured training including specialist modules in Dementia and End of Life Care.
A supportive family: You are part of a team that values your well-being with access to an Employee Assistance Programme and a local team that is always there for you 24/7.
Career progression: Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications and grow within the company.
Relationship-led care: The satisfaction of knowing you are changing the face of ageing through meaningful unhurried 1-on-1 support.

If you have a big heart and want to spend your evenings and weekends doing something truly rewarding we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to become an Evening and Weekend Care Assistant and help us change the face of ageing one relationship at a time. Use the form to apply or give us a call on to discuss this role further.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Part-time

Your role will be varied and centred entirely around the needs and personality of your clients. During evening and weekend visits this typically includes: Evening routines: Supporting clients to wind down at the end of the day including preparing evening meals assisting with medication reminders and...

Your role will be varied and centred entirely around the needs and personality of your clients. During evening and weekend visits this typically includes:

Evening routines: Supporting clients to wind down at the end of the day including preparing evening meals assisting with medication reminders and helping with bedtime routines (dressing and personal care) with dignity and respect.
Companionship: Combatting evening or weekend loneliness by sharing hobbies watching a favourite show together or simply providing a friendly face.
Weekend activities: Helping clients stay active in their community whether its a trip to a local garden centre attending a group or visiting family and friends.
Home support: Assisting with light housekeeping and ensuring the home is safe and comfortable for the night or day ahead.
Independence advocacy: Encouraging clients to continue doing things they love maintaining their independence in the home they cherish.

Qualifications :

We hire for attitude and heart rather than just a CV. You are a great fit if:

You care deeply: You have a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of older people.
You are reliable: Our clients rely on your consistent presence especially during evenings and weekends when their families arent available.
You are a great communicator: You enjoy listening and can build rapport with people from all walks of life.
No experience No problem: We provide award-winning industry-leading training. We believe that if you have the right heart we can teach you the rest.

Applicants require a full UK driving license and reliable access to a vehicle to allow them to travel between clients and support clients out into the local community.

Additional Information :

We believe that to care for our clients we must first care for you. Our benefits include:

Competitive pay: We value the vital work you do.
Flexible hours: Evening and weekend visits are perfect for fitting around weekday commitments family plans or other roles.
Award-winning training: Access to City & Guilds assured training including specialist modules in Dementia and End of Life Care.
A supportive family: You are part of a team that values your well-being with access to an Employee Assistance Programme and a local team that is always there for you 24/7.
Career progression: Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications and grow within the company.
Relationship-led care: The satisfaction of knowing you are changing the face of ageing through meaningful unhurried 1-on-1 support.

If you have a big heart and want to spend your evenings and weekends doing something truly rewarding we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to become an Evening and Weekend Care Assistant and help us change the face of ageing one relationship at a time. Use the form to apply or give us a call on to discuss this role further.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Part-time

Key Skills

Senior Care
Nursing Home Experience
Hospital Experience
Acute Care
Basic Math
Computer Skills
Caregiving
Vital Signs Experience
Medical Terminology
Rota Management
Mentoring
Leadership Skill

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Home Instead

Home Instead is the worlds 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 Professional t ... View more

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