Overview
We are seeking a compassionate Care Worker to join our team and provide essential care and assistance to individuals in need. The role involves offering support in various settings, including home care.
Responsibilities
* Provide personal care and emotional support to individuals requiring assistance.
* Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation and personal hygiene.
* Perform heavy lifting tasks when necessary.
* Offer specialised care such as dementia care or first aid as required.
* Drive individuals to appointments or outings.
* Engage in activities that promote physical and mental well-being.
* Maintain a safe and clean environment for those under your care.
Requirements
* Experience in hospice care or home care is advantageous.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and effectively.
* Knowledge of first aid procedures is beneficial.
* Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
* Strong communication skills to interact effectively with individuals under your care.
* Willingness to undergo any necessary training or certifications for the role.
* 36 hours per week | Mixed (Days/Nights).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £11.70 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension.
* Employee discount.
* Referral programme.
Schedule:
* Day shift.
Experience:
* Home care: 1 year (required).
Language:
* English (preferred).
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required).
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required).
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: support worker
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