Loneliness Companion (dementia Care)

Grantham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

UK Applicants Only Please



At

Right at Home

we provide exceptional care to clients in our area, and give them a sense of worth whilst enabling them to remain living comfortably and independently in their own homes. To support our ongoing growth we are looking for more exceptional people in the Grantham area to deliver that care.

A job with us is different ...

Competitive Pay: 14.20/hour on weekdays and weekends, 1.5x rates on bank holidays and 2x rates on Christmas Day and New Years Day.

Plus Travel mileage is 40p

per mile

No uniforms

- we do not wear uniforms because we want to help you build relationships with your clients Regular visits to regular clients, so you will get to know them and how best to care for them

Introductions to your clients

- we will introduce you to each of your clients and work with you so you understand their needs and how best to deliver their care

All visits 1 hour or longer

so you don't have to rush and you can do the job properly, getting to know your clients in the process

Local client runs

- in so far as we can, we aim to give you a sensible run of clients who are close to each other and close to you

Travel time between visits

- we schedule visits with enough time to make the journeys

Training and career development

are important to us, so we give you full training before you start, support you to gain your Care Certificate, provide ongoing training through online and in-person training, and provide opportunities to gain Level 2, Level 3 and Level 4 qualifications.

Other benefits

include 28 paid holidays, company pension and Blue Light Card
Our approach to care is to provide each client with regular visits by a small regular team of care professionals whom they will get to know and look forward to seeing. We encourage you to get to know your clients and build relationships, and we remove all the usual obstacles

- no rushed visits, no visits to clients you don't know, no formalities of uniforms.

The work covers companionship, home help, outings, meals, personal care and specialist dementia care.

What do we ask of you?



We are looking for kind, energetic people with genuine empathy for those who need support. Ideally you will have some experience of care - either professionally or through caring for a family member. We do need you to have your own transport in order to get from client to client.

Sorry but we can only consider local applicants and we are not able to offer visa sponsorship.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 14.20-28.40 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Flexitime Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Application question(s):

We do not have licence to issue CoS. If you require CoS to work in the UK please do not apply. Please confirm you don't require CoS. Working alternate weekends is required for this job. Please do not apply if you cannot work alternate weekends. What is your current postcode? Please only apply if you live within 5 miles of Grantham, Newark, or surrounding villages.
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence and access to a car (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3553892
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Grantham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned