Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Workers to provide essential support to individuals in need. As a Care Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their well-being. This position requires a strong sense of empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.
Driver licence needed, Car can be provided
Duties as a Domiciliary Care Worker:
1. Provide personal care assistance to individuals, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
2. Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
3. Assist with mobility and transfer of individuals.
4. Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up living spaces and doing laundry.
5. Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary.
6. Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations.
7. Monitor and report any changes in the individual's condition or behavior.
8. Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the best care for the individual.
9. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
1. Previous experience in caregiving or related field is preferred but not required.
2. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel between client locations (if applicable).
3. Ability to lift heavy objects or individuals (if required).
4. Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR is a plus.
5. Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with individuals and their families.
6. Compassionate, patient, and understanding nature.
7. Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £11.50-£15.92 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Physical Setting:
* Extra care housing
* Homecare
Shift:
* Day shift
* Night shift
Work days:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends only
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HCA/Support work
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