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Polish Speaking -Care Professional (UK APPLICANTS ONLY) at Home Instead

Polish Speaking -Care Professional (UK APPLICANTS ONLY)

Home Instead · GB

2 weeks ago

Polish Speaking -Care Professional (UK APPLICANTS ONLY)

Home Instead · GB

18 days ago
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About the Role

At Home Instead, we provide top-tier non-medical care and companionship for seniors, positioning us as a global leader. Our visits are a minimum of one hour, and our award-winning training ensures Care Professionals deliver exceptional care. We match Care Professionals with clients based on shared interests to foster trust and personalized support, upholding our reputation for quality care.

Responsibilities

  • Offer companionship and conversation.
  • Stimulate and encourage through a variety of activities (e.g., clothing selection, hobbies, crafts).
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social events (e.g., visiting friends or family, lunch, club meetings).
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, washing and ironing, taking out rubbish, caring for houseplants).
  • Organize and tidy cupboards, check food expiry dates, and assist with shopping.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of food safety and ability to cook various meals from raw ingredients.
  • Assist with pet care.
  • Help with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assist with continence care.
  • Consider and understand the perspective of individuals with Dementia/Alzheimer's.
  • Assist with morning and evening routines.

Requirements

  • Ability to listen, communicate clearly, and build relationships with clients and their families in a friendly and pleasant manner.
  • Respect for individuals with different backgrounds, beliefs, and medical conditions, with a commitment to non-discriminatory care practices.
  • Excellent timekeeping, organization, and reliability.
  • Good hygiene practices, including personal hygiene and a smart appearance.
  • Must obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the relevant body.
  • Possess Class 1 business insurance (if using own car for business purposes) or have reliable transport.
  • Resident in the UK.
  • All Right to Work documents available.
  • No sponsorship available.

Skills

  • Care experience preferred.

Location

  • UK

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Care experience preferred

Education Level

  • Level 2 NVQ
  • Level 3 NVQ

Salary/Compensations

  • £13.75 an Hour
  • Enhanced Pay on bank holidays

Benefits

  • Free Blue Light Card – National Discount card for hundreds of retailers
  • Referral Bonus Scheme
  • EAP Programme provided by Life & Progress
  • Mileage allowance
  • Career Progression Opportunities

About the Company

  • At Home Instead, we offer top-notch non-medical care and companionship services for seniors, making us the leading provider worldwide.
  • We match our Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.
  • We’re proud of our excellent reputation for quality care we provide to our clients.
  • Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Equal Opportunity

  • We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work.