Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre Care at home firm offering 30 jobs

Fydle coast home care provider, Home Instead Senior Care, which provides care to older people in their own homes across Blackpool and Wyre, is to recruit 30 caregivers as the demand for care services spirals.
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The coronavirus pandemic is leading to the shedding of jobs across many sectors, particularly those in hospitality, with businesses closing their doors.

With people aged over 70 being asked to socially distance, Home Instead said it was able to offer a jobs boost for local people as it looks for more caring and compassionate people to ensure continuity of its care service.

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Tara McPhee, owner of Home Instead Blackpool and Wyre said: “We want to throw a lifeline out to people who might have been made redundant or asked to reduce their hours in the wake of the coronavirus.

Home Instead in Blackpool is looking to recruit. Owner Tara McPhee, owner  is pictured centre rearHome Instead in Blackpool is looking to recruit. Owner Tara McPhee, owner  is pictured centre rear
Home Instead in Blackpool is looking to recruit. Owner Tara McPhee, owner is pictured centre rear

"The pandemic has caused distress, anxiety and worry to many people, and as a company that cares for the elderly, we need you more than ever. Our service is companionship-based so people don’t need to have experience as full training is provided.

Our service is companionship-based so people don’t need to have experience as full training is provided. What’s really important is that people have the right attitude and a caring and empathetic nature.

“We would like to reassure everyone that we are taking all recommended safety measures and are continuing to adhere to government’s advice whilst doing as much as we can to care for our clients.”

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