Job Description

Company Description
Here at Home Instead Home Instead, we provide personal care, home help, transportation and companionship to people throughout Renfrewshire & Barrhead. We cover the towns and villages throughout the region, including Bridge of Weir, Kilbarchan, Houston, Paisley, Johnstone, Renfrew, Erskine, Bishopton, Langbank, Barrhead & Neilston


Are you looking for weekend jobs in Renfrewshire? Earn £10.25 - £10.50 Per Hour as a Weekend Home Care Assistant We have an excellent opportunity for kind and compassionate individuals to support vulnerable people in their homes. If you're seeking a weekend job where you can meet new people and make a difference in someone's life, joining Home Instead may offer you some exciting and rewarding possibilities.
Weekend Care Assistant Job Pay & Benefits:

• £10.50 Per Hour
• Flexible Shift Patterns with up to 16 hours available
• Industry-Leading Training
• Full PPE Protection
• Employee Benefit Scheme
• Career Development & Progression Opportunities

Weekend Home Carer : As a Home Instead Renfrewshire and Barrhead Weekend Carer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting your client to continue to live at home where they are most comfortable and happy, enabling them to have a good quality of life. Your role may include the following;

• Collecting prescriptions, grocery shopping, and other errands.
• Performing modest housekeeping, such as laundry, ironing or help with cleaning and vacuuming
• Overseeing Medication
• Assisting clients with personal care - washing, dressing, grooming.
• Food and meal preparation

As a home care assistant, you will be responsible for helping our elderly clients remain independent at home by providing a range of duties including:

• 
  Helping around the home
• Assistance with making dinner or meal preparation
• Companionship
• Medication reminders
• Light housekeeping
• Personal care like help getting dressed and washing
• Help clients get ready for bed
• Companionship activities like reading to patients or watching their favourite show

Why work for Home Instead Renfrewshire & Barrhead?

• Up-to £10.50 per hour
• Flexible shifts - Whether you're looking for a couple of shifts a week in the Evening or Evening care work on the weekends, we can offer you shifts so you can work whenever it suits you.
• Ongoing support - we want to make sure you get the most out of your career. Our team will help you along the way. We'll always be there for any advice or guidance you need.
• Mileage & travel time allowance - Get paid towards the miles you cover.
• Enhanced rate on bank holidays - Earn at double rates over bank holidays
• Genuine Career Development & Progression Opportunities - We support all of our team along their career path and help staff progress to where they want to be.
• Refer a friend scheme - Get additional bonuses and rewards when you refer a friend to work with us
• Industry-Leading Training - It's not just our care that is award-winning, we have one of the best training programs in the industry.
• Full PPE Protection - We ensure both our CAREGivers and clients are protected and safe at all times.
• Care Certification - Once you have completed your extended training, you will be awarded your industry recognised Care Certificate.

Responsibilities of an Evening Home Care Assistant

• Helping around the home
• Assistance with making dinner or meal preparation
• Companionship
• Medication reminders
• Light housekeeping
• Personal care like help getting dressed and washing
• Help clients get ready for bed
• Companionship activities like reading to patients or watching their favourite show

To see a full listing of all our open positions please visit our website: https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/renfrewshire-barrhead/vacancies/
Who Are Home Instead Renfrewshire & Barrhead? We are a team of kind and compassionate individuals who LOVE going the extra mile to help support our clients. Our goal is to provide the highest level of care not only to our clients, but to our team too. We value each and every member of the team and are committed to supporting people throughout their careers. At Home Instead we focus on improving our client’s quality of life and enabling them to remain in their own homes by providing high-quality care as an alternative to residential care. We support our clients with personal care, light housework, and other day-to-day tasks they need help with. Whether you're looking for a new career with flexible hours, a change of direction, or that sense of satisfaction that comes from giving something back to your community… Becoming a home care assistant is one of the most rewarding careers around. We treat our clients and CAREGivers with dignity, respect, kindness, and compassion. If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of our elder generation, please come and talk to us about the rewarding opportunities we offer. You won’t regret it.
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Qualifications
No previous experience or qualifications are needed as full training will be given.
Additional Information
Home Instead Renfrewshire and Barrhead Will Provide You With:.

• Free PVG – we cover the cost for your registration
• Ongoing support – we want to make sure you get the most out of your career. Our team will help you along the way. We’ll always be there for any advice or guidance you need.
• Mileage allowance - Get paid towards the miles you cover traveling to and from clients.
• Genuine Career Development & Progression Opportunities - We support all of our team along their career path and help people progress to where they want to be.
• Refer a friend scheme - Get additional bonuses and rewards when you refer a friend to work with us
• Industry-Leading Training - It’s not just our care that is award-winning, we have one of the best training programs in the industry.
• Full PPE Protection - We ensure both our CAREGivers and clients are protected and safe at all times.

Once you've completed your training, you’ll be carefully matched to your clients and asked to visit them in their own homes. Your role is to help them feel as comfortable as possible, support them with anything from shopping and cooking meals, to personal hygiene assistance, companionship and social company. It’s really important to be able to build up trust with the client you’re visiting so that they feel comfortable opening up and discussing any issues or needs with you. We treat our clients and CAREGivers with dignity, respect, kindness, and compassion. Ready to start your journey with Home Instead?
Apply now to get started!