Job Description: Reablement Care Worker
Location: London Borough of Hillingdon and surrounding areas
Immediate openings for experienced Reablement Care Workers! Our client are providing essential care to the elderly and vulnerable adults across the London Borough of Hillingdon. This role, which offers a flexible working pattern and opportunities to progress your career in a secure and fast growing industry sector.
Due to continued expansion, we are looking for care workers who are truly passionate about delivering high quality care to vulnerable adults within the community. It is necessary for you to have a background in care, we are also looking for individuals with empathy, compassion, creativity and commitment and those who genuinely want to make a positive difference to other people’s lives. You are required to provide personal care and light domestic duties to vulnerable adults/elderly.
Key responsibilities will include; but not be limited to:
* To providing service users with the appropriate level of care, re-ablement learning guidance and directions in daily living activities in accordance with their re-ablement plan.
* To provide support to service users with daily living tasks as they develop their own independence as part of the re-ablement programme.
* To maintain the service users dignity, choice and control at all times and escalate immediately any concerns e.g. safeguarding, neglect
* Support service users to take their medication
* Accurately keeping daily records
* Assisting with personal care to both male and female service users
Requirements:
* Good verbal communication skills
* Written standard of written English
* Commitment, enthusiasm, flexibility, professionalism
* To have knowledge of personal care requirements of users, and the ability to provide efficient effective personal and physical care to service users.
* Experience in care required
* Good problem-solving skills and a solution focused approach
* Positive and friendly nature, with a 'can-do’ attitude
* Being able to effectively manage GPS and navigation system in order to provide community care
Benefits:
* Flexible working patterns: Variable Hours / shift work / lots of overtime available
* Highly competitive pay structure
* Travel subsidy offered
* Full Paid Training - with on-going training and Learning & Development.
* ID Badge issued
Skills / Experience Required:
Be able to work shifts in a flexible way to meet the needs of the service users
Minimum of 1 years' experience working in care
Be passionate about supporting people with a variety of complex needs.
Driving licence with vehicle (Essential)
This role offers successful candidates an immediate start, long term job security and the opportunities to progress in to management and Head Office roles for employees who are effective in these roles. Feel free to give us a call to have an informal chat and to find out more about the role and set yourself on a pathway to a successful new career