Weekend Carer - On Call - #2186513
Home Instead
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Weekend Carer to provide essential support to our clients across designated postcodes.
Job Title: Weekend Carer (On-Call) Location: Covering postcodes: L11, L12, L13, L14, L24, L25, L26, L27, L28, L32, L33, L34, L35, L36 Salary: £125 per day (£250 for the weekend) Hours: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Rotational basis: One weekend on, one weekend off) Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Weekend Carer to provide essential support to our clients across designated postcodes. This role operates on a rotational basis, working alternate weekends. You will be the on-call carer responsible for covering absences and holiday leave during weekends. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality personal care and support to clients in their own homes.
- Assist with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Step in to cover absences and holiday leave as required.
- Follow care plans and ensure the dignity and well-being of clients at all times.
- Travel between client homes within the designated postcode areas.
- Maintain accurate records and report any concerns to the care coordinator.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a care role is preferred but not essential.
- A compassionate and patient nature with a strong commitment to client care.
- Flexibility to respond to last-minute cover needs.
- Reliable transport and a valid driving license (preferred due to travel requirements).
- Right to work in the UK.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) - which we will source.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of £125 per day (£250 per weekend).
- Flexible working pattern (one weekend on, one weekend off).
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients.
- Supportive team and working environment.
If you are passionate about providing care and want a rewarding weekend role, we would love to hear from you! Apply today.
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