About the Role
Good Oaks is an award-winning home care company seeking a Care Professional to provide quality visiting care to clients in their homes. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in clients' lives while developing a rewarding career with opportunities for progression.
Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and engage in conversation with the client
- Provide assistance with daily household tasks and activities
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning, dusting, laundry and ironing
- Assist with meal preparation and cooking
- Run errands, such as grocery shopping or picking up prescriptions
- Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing and grooming (if required)
- Monitor medication schedules and remind clients to take their medication (if required)
- Accompany clients to appointments or social outings (if required)
Requirements
- You are a caring individual with a good work ethic
- You have excellent people and communication skills
- You are able to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- You can demonstrate professionalism and can treat people with respect
- You are reliable and trustworthy and can maintain confidentiality of client information
- You have the physical stamina to perform household tasks and assist with personal care
- You have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work
- Willing to undertake a DBS check to work with vulnerable adults
- Must have the right to work in the UK
Skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Trustworthiness
- Confidentiality
Location
- Northwood
- Ruislip
- North West London
Work Type
- Part time
- Full time
- Day hours
- Evening hours
- Weekend hours
Experience Level
- No experience required
Education Level
- Funded diplomas for career progression
Salary/Compensations
- £13.75 - 14 per hour
- 45p a mile mileage
Benefits
- Salaried and flexible contracts
- Paid mileage
- Career progression through funded diplomas
- Team Leader structure recruited from within
- Paid training
- Ongoing support
- Holiday pay
- Long stay bonus
- Referral bonus scheme
- Paid volunteer days
- Access to Virtual GP service
- Annual free flu jab
- Employee discounts including Blue Light Card
- Paid DBS check
- Paid right to work check
About the Company
- Good Oaks is an award-winning home care company that values and rewards its employees.
- The company prides itself on the professional yet personal care provided by its carers.
- Good Oaks strives to be the go-to provider of quality care by valuing, developing, and rewarding dedicated individuals.
