Company Description
Home Instead are recruiting Care Professionals in the Sheffield North area
Home Instead have provided a high quality, bespoke and an unrushed service to vulnerable adults across the Sheffield North area for the past 15 years. We pride ourselves on allowing people to continue to live in their own homes, independently and safely, we understand that there truly is no place like home.
Why not consider a new career as a Care Professional with a high quality care provider in Sheffield North who have been awarded the prestigious 5 star Employer of the Year Award (2021). We provide industry leading, high-quality training that will more than prepare you for your future as a Care Professional.
Job Description
Can you help Emma to remain independent in her home in the Hillsborough, Sheffield Area?
We are currently recruiting local Care Professionals to join a supportive team assisting our Client Emma. Emma is in her 20’s and has lived with Autism and an anxiety disorder all her life. She lives in a happy home with her Mum and her 3 friendly dogs. It is really important that the successful candidate treats Emma as the bright young women she is. Emma loves watching Youtube, visiting the day centre and has an extensive DVD collection.
Emma requires support to achieve her recreational and social activities which include supporting her at the Day Centre with any activities Emma wishes to take part in. Emma enjoys going out to eat and will need support with meals at home and assistance with personal care.
Emma enjoys being around people who are relaxed and friendly. She will need consistent verbal reassurance to keep her feeling calm and at ease. The shift pattern required to support Emma will be a 9:30am to 12:30pm on a Thursday with flexibility to assist with holiday cover with the occasional over nights at weekends.
We would encourage local non-drivers as well as drivers to apply.
A kind and caring nature is essential for this role and full training will be given. As well as being patient and reassuring, you will be passionate about supporting Emma, whilst being reliable, trustworthy, and respectful. As a Care Professional with Home Instead, you’ll love spending time in the company of others and thrive on working in a role with a rewarding purpose.
Qualifications
What do you need to succeed?
- Mature outlook
- Great communication skills
- Resilience – not every day will be easy, but you’ll make a difference with every call you make
- Trustworthy & reliable
What can we offer?
- Home Instead will support you on your Care Professional journey, providing you with training and support along the way. You’ll have the opportunity to do additional training and develop your skills in Alzheimer’s Care and End of Life.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Social events for you and your fellow Care Professionals
- Up to £11.75 per hour (after successfully completing Alzheimer’s Training)
- A referral bonus scheme – recommend your friend and receive £200*! **Once 12-week probation period is complete
If you want to fall in love with your work, then we would love to hear from you.
Please apply online or contact us on 01142 469 666.
Additional Information
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.