Care Professional Guaranteed Contracted Hours
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Job Description Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? We're seeking a dedicated Care Professional with guaranteed contracted hours to join our team in Bath, United Kingdom. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide compassionate support to our clients, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, mobility, and medication reminders • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging them in conversation and activities • Prepare nutritious meals and assist with light housekeeping tasks • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings as needed • Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or well-being to the care management team • Maintain accurate records of care provided and any significant events during shifts • Collaborate with other care professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care • Participate in ongoing training and development programmes to enhance your skills and knowledge • Adapt care plans to meet the individual needs and preferences of each client • Promote clients' independence and dignity at all times Qualifications • Experience in supporting older people in a professional or personal capacity is desirable • Confident in the use of a mobile phone and basic technology • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families • Adaptability to meet the diverse needs of individual clients • Reliable, trustworthy, and compassionate nature with a genuine passion for supporting others • Flexibility to work alternate weekends and provide continuity of care • Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for client visits and outings • Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasks • Basic understanding of health and safety practices in a care setting • Strong time management and organisational skills • Empathy and patience when working with vulnerable individuals • Willingness to participate in our award-winning training programme • Must reside in the UK and have the right to work in the UK (we are not sponsoring visa applications at this time) Additional Information Benefits • From £13.50 per hour for flexible contracts. • Paid Travel and Waiting time between client visits • Paid mileage, with payments matched to current fuel prices. • Paid on-boarding training and ongoing training including CPR and Dementia training. Free qualifications such as The Care Certificate, NVQ diplomas and Level 2 certificates in a variety of topics • Paid holiday - accrues at a rate equivalent to 5.6 weeks a year pro rata • Regular working pattern with 1- hour minimum visits to regular clients. • Out of hours support from the Office team • Paid DBS • Paid caregiver team meetings and support visits • Free access for you AND your family to our Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support line with free counselling sessions) • Care Professionals do not wear uniforms • Refer a Friend bonus scheme - £100 for successful applicant referrals • Company Pension - Employer contributions • Cashback Healthcare scheme - claim back for everyday services such as dentists, opticians, physiotherapy, chiropractor