Join our team

We are looking for people with kind, compassionate hearts who want to make a true difference to the quality of life for our clients to join our team in Chester as a Rapid Response Care Professional.

As a Rapid Response Care Professional with Home Instead you will provide highly professional care services to older adults living in their own home including but not limited to

• Administering medication
• Personal care assistance
• Meal preparation and cooking
• Companionship
• Light household duties
• Shopping and errands

You will work on a rolling rota of 3 days on, 3 days off between the hours of 7.15am to 7.30pm with break each day between 2.30pm and 4pm

Job Purpose  

Responsible for managing the needs of clients and supporting the Registered Care Manager.

The Role

·         Management of clients and responsibility for their ongoing care and support with a focus on person centred care.

·         Carry out client reviews, quality assurance visits and action accordingly.

·         Provide line management to the CARE-Professionals, building and maintaining a positive team ethos.

·         Carry out CARE-Professionals one-to-one supervision, return to work meetings, support visits and competency assessments.

·         Conduct client and CARE-Professional introductions.

·         Create, update and audit client care plans and assist with digital care planning.

·         Identifying training needs/follow ups in respect of auditing activity.

·         Maintain accurate client and CARE-Professionals records on Home Instead software and People Planner.

·         Build and maintain positive relationships with potential and existing clients, their families and other professionals involved in their care.

·         Participate in on-call duties as required.

·         Ensure compliance with Home Instead’s Equality, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, in respect of employment and service delivery.

·         Carry out any other duties deemed necessary for the successful operation of the business.

·         Any other duties as directed by your line manager.

What we offer you

As a successful applicant you will benefit from:

• Award-winning training.
• Excellent rates of pay (£11.50 per hour) + holiday.
• Guaranteed Monthly Income contract
• Mileage and travel time.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Employee benefits and pension scheme.
• Continuous development opportunities.
• COVID-safe practices.

Joining our dynamic and supportive team of Care Professionals in Chester, you will be providing a variety of non-medical care services to help our clients stay independent in their own home. Typical care duties may include:

• Companionship
• Meal preparation
• Light household duties
• Support with shopping and errands
• Assistance with dressing
• Assistance with personal care.
• Administering medication