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Weekend Community Care Assistant Part Time Opportunity - Lyndhurst

Home Instead
Part-time
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Lyndhurst, England, United Kingdom

Company Description

Embrace a unique and rewarding opportunity at Home Instead as a Weekend Community Care Professional. This part-time role is specially designed for those who wish to make a significant difference during the weekends. Providing essential support and companionship to our clients on Saturdays and Sundays, you will play a key role in enhancing their well-being, not just on weekends but contributing to their overall quality of life.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver personalised care and support to clients in their homes during weekends.
  • Engage in meaningful weekend activities with clients, such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and attending to personal care needs.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support, understanding and catering to each client's unique weekend needs and preferences.
  • Work hours that suit you and our clients during weekends to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Maintain accurate care records and report any significant changes in a client's condition.
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance your weekend caregiving skills.

Benefits of Weekend Work:

  • Ideal for those seeking to balance other weekday commitments or studies with a fulfilling weekend role.
  • Opportunity to provide care at a relaxed, weekend pace, often involving more leisurely, engaging activities with clients.
  • Competitive weekend pay rates, including potential for additional weekend incentives.
  • Comprehensive training tailored to weekend care scenarios and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive team environment, with a focus on weekend caregiving.

Essential Qualities:

  • Compassionate, empathetic, and committed to making a difference on weekends.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Various hours to meet the varying weekend needs of clients.
  • Dedication to providing continuous, high-quality care.
  • No previous experience required – we offer tailored weekend training.

The Reward of Being a Weekend Care Professional:

  • The satisfaction of enhancing the weekends of those in your care.
  • Building deep, meaningful relationships with clients.
  • The joy of adding comfort and companionship to clients’ weekends.

About Home Instead:

Home Instead is a leading provider of in-home care services, dedicated to enhancing the lives of our clients. We believe in supporting our Care Professionals’ growth, especially those contributing their weekends to enrich our clients' lives.

Additional Information

Driving Licence and Reliable Vehicle is required