Home Care Support Worker - Ayrshire
North Ayrshire, East Ayrshire, South Ayrshire and Irvine
Job Description:
HRM Homecare Ayrshire are currently looking for reliable and passionate Carers in the East Ayrshire area, who have a keen interest in making a difference in their local community. The role of our Carers is to provide help and encouragement to individuals in order to empower them to be in control of their own life and live as comfortably as possible in their own homes. You will deliver quality care to our service users through daily tasks such as washing, dressing, toileting and meal-preparation, among other tasks. Further responsibilities of our Carers may include, light housekeeping, accompanying service users to appointments and social events or companionship, all while building a warm yet professional relationship. We have full time, part time and bank opportunities for this role.
Duties:
The duties of our Carers may include but are not limited to:
1. Washing and dressing Service Users.
2. Providing personal care such as catheter care, stoma care and toileting.
3. Meal preparation.
4. Social and emotional support as required.
5. Medication.
6. Assisting with light housekeeping tasks.
7. Companionship.
8. Co-operation with relevant health and social care providers.
You Must:
9. Be a friendly, kind and compassionate individual with a genuine desire to care for other.
10. Have a willingness to learn and develop
11. Have Excellent communication skills
12. Be reliable
13. Live the HRM Values
Preferable:
14. Have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.
We offer the following:
At HRM Homecare we provide a whole range of benefits for our staff, some of which are:
15. Accredited Scottish Living Wage Employer
16. Pay advances, where you can access your pay as you earn.
17. Mileage paid
18. NHS Credit Union
19. Access to free concert tickets
20. Access to discounts through Blue Light Card
21. Free Uniform
22. Carer of the month award
23. Varied work patterns to maintain a healthy work life balance.