Jobs, fresher vacancy - Care Professional • West Dunbartonshire

Company: Home Instead

West Dunbartonshire

Job DescriptionBeing a Care Professional is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum one hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high quality, person-focused care.Duties can include:Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visitHelp with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation and light houseworkAccompanying to appointments, social events or shoppingPersonal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independentAssist with administering medicationWho we are looking for:Applicants with a kind, compassionate heart who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clientsFlexibility towards work schedules to include evenings and alternate weekendsOrganised, flexible and reliable with excellent time-keepingGood communicatorWillingness to travel to other areas within West Dunbartonshire and Argyll & ButeApplicants ideally should have a driving license and access to a vehicle although other methods of transportation may be acceptable and given due consideration depending on the needs of the client and their location. Care Professional Benefits:Excellent pay rates - £12.60 per hour (rising in April), plus enhanced bank holiday ratesFlexible working hours - zero hours contractMinimum one hour visits – so you have the time needed with clientPaid Training & Induction - award winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunitiesMileage - paid separatelyMOT charge reimbursed – if using own carEmployee referral bonus programmeEmployee Assistance Programme - available 24/7Home Instead Benefits Scheme - Savings on your favourite High Street brandsBlue Light CardPension Scheme