Job Description

Papillon Home Care are recruiting home care workers to provide home care/support services to vulnerable people in their homes or community settings. This may include providing personal, emotional, social and physical support.

*Immediate starts for experienced carers with a DBS on the update service.

*Full training, support and induction for those new to care.

Hours:

We offer flexible hours, whether you can do a few morning, lunches or evenings. Our calls run from 7am to 10pm. Some weekend hours are required, even every other weekend. (This is community care work, we are NOT a care home and do NOT offer long shifts) Unfortunately, due to client requirements, we can not offer someone looking for just school hours.

Home Care Worker Duties:

As a care worker you will provide care and support to our clients within their own homes. The support you give can include:

Personal Care: Support with routines such as washing, toileting and getting dressed Domestic support: Support with light housework, including cleaning and laundry Meal Preparation: Preparing light meals or serving pre-prepared meals Medication Support: Help with daily medication, catheter care, PEG feeding and more. Companionship: A carer can pop around for a cup of tea, play a game, arts and crafts etc Outings: From running errands and shopping trips to social calls such as lunch out and local community groups Social care: Maintaining links with family and friends, paying bills, collecting prescriptions, and other social activities Emergency assistance: Providing emergency assistance Promoting independence: Promoting independence and the prevention of loneliness

Due to an occupational requirement of service users expressing an overall preference for females during personal care, we are currently seeking females only to join Papillon Homecare.

We have a great team of male carers however, these rounds are currently full.

Location:

Our Ashford round covers calls in Ashford, Smeeth, Mersham, Wye and Lympne. Applicants

MUST

live within these areas. We can only take on drivers at this time, our walker rounds are full. It is NOT possible to commute for this role.

An enhanced DBS will be required

.

Benefits of working with Papillon Home Care:

Competitive hourly rates from 13.72-15.54 inc holiday pay plus mileage pay (from 13.89 for NVQ3 Qualified) 150 joining bonus
Monthly prize draw to win 100
Comprehensive training and ongoing support The opportunity to progress your career with a fully-funded diplomas Employee referral bonus program Access to Blue Light and other discount schemes Auto-enrolment pension scheme

*Terms and conditions apply.

The Company:

Papillon Home Care is a CQC Registered Care Agency. Our ethos is to deliver person-centred care, to listen to clients, their family, friends and our staff, offering support to enhance health and wellbeing.

Apply today to join our team

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13.72-15.54 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:

UK driving licence and own transport (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Lympne (preferred)
Work Location: In person